Newtec Breaks Through The 500 Mbps Barrier

New DVB-S2 standard improvements break speed records on a 72 MHz Ku transponder operated by EutelsatRambouillet, France, 18 June 2012 Newtec has ushered in a new era of bandwidth efficiency by breaking the magical 0.5 Gbps two-way throughput over a 72 MHz transponder on a Eutelsat satellite. Testing was performed at Eutelsat’s teleport in Rambouillet during the night in order not to disturb crucial daytime sport transmissions. A significant margin was taken in cloud cover conditions to ensure the tests were relevant for real-life high availability services in broadcast and telecom markets.

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