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SANDSTREAM TELECOMS
How Satellite Works
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A typical satellite internet system comprises a remote site communicating via satellite to a Satellite Teleport.
The Teleport is connected via Fiber to an International Internet Exchange, providing high speed broadband internet access directly to the remote VSAT site.
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The users remote site requires VSAT hardware to send and receive the data from the Internet exchange.
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Remote site hardware comprises:
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VSAT Antenna C-Band or Ku-Band
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BUC – Transmitter C-Band or Ku-band
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LNB- Receiver PLL type
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Satellite Router iDirect X3 or X5 router.
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Coaxial cable RG 6 or RG 11 high quality twin coax cable.
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