News Release
Intelsat and Gilat Unveil Mobile Reach Solar 3G Solution for Mobile Network Operators that Need to Expand in Remote Areas
Mobile Reach Solar 3G is an end-to-end managed solution for mobile
network operators (MNOs) who want to expand their service footprint
efficiently into ultra-rural regions where traditional network buildouts
are uneconomical. The turnkey, solar-powered package combines
Mobile Reach Solar 3G is a small-cell over satellite package that can be carried by hand and installed by just a few people. It is intended for MNOs looking to extend services and address market needs, where unreliable or non-existent power supplies requires diesel generators to provide consistent service levels. In those environments, maintaining equipment and securing fuel can be the most difficult and expensive part of keeping traditional cell towers operational.
“There is a massive transformation underway in the communications
sector, as technology advancements make it more economical to connect
the unconnected. The Mobile Reach Solar 3G service is an example of the
market expansion that will be enabled by the higher power, more
efficient services provided by our Intelsat EpicNG platform,”
said
“This turnkey solution includes a small cell form factor, a high
performance VSAT and efficient use of bandwidth to reduce capital and
installation costs, while mitigating deployment risks and driving
immediate subscriber growth for the operator,” said
Supporting Resources:
- Learn more about Mobile Reach Solar 3G: http://www.intelsat.com/media-resources/mobile-reach-solar-3g/
- Learn more about Intelsat Solutions for Mobile Network Operators: http://www.intelsat.com/solutions/data-telecoms/mno/
- Learn more about Intelsat EpicNG: http://www.intelsat.com/global-network/satellites/epicng/
- Learn more about Gilat cellular solutions: https://www.gilat.com/solution/small-cell-over-satellite/
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Intelsat
Jason Bates, +1.703.559.7044
Media Communications
Manager
jason.bates@intelsat.com
or
Gilat
Doreet
Oren
Director Product Marketing
doreeto@gilat.com