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ABS-2, Ku MENA beam
Eastern Europe, the Middle East and
ABSPlus
hosts video primary distributions
notably the Gulf countries, Asia as
This is a portfolio of value-added
and point-to-point contributions for
well as eastern Africa. Coverage of a
services to serve a broad spectrum
the entire region, with high power
large portion of the Indian Ocean is
of satellite communication
coverage stretching from Morocco to
also offered for maritime services.
requirements. ABS services support
The MENA Ku-band payload
the Gulf countries. It is also suitable
The ABS-2A Russian beam carries
for national backhauling networks
more than 500 television channels
and international internet trunking.
to about one million DTH homes and
The Americas coverage serves
more than 1500 cable head-ends in
customers operating VSAT networks
the Russian and former CIS territories,
and video contribution in the region.
making 75°East a prime TV distribution
The European beam, which stretches
position for the region. All the Ku-band
over the North Atlantic region until
beams at 75°East are optimal for data
the American continent, serves
services, video contribution platforms
various applications: maritime mobile
for fixed and mobile users and
networks as well as video contributions.
aeronautical and maritime connectivity.
The latter notably in the domain of
The large Ka-band payload over
live sports: ABS-3A regularly carries
ABS-2 targets the MENA/southern
video feeds from a variety of high-
Europe region and provides cost-
profile events, sport from European
effective solutions for commercial
national and international football
and military applications.
leagues to professional golf, tennis,
a range of global, scalable network services. Services include: ABSPlus Teleport – Customising your connectivity needs ABSPlus Video – Full array of media services ABSPlus Install – Equipment and installation services ABSPlus SatOps – Satellite and TT&C operations services ABSPlus Consult – Consulting, regulatory and satellite related services ABSPlus H2H – Horizon to Horizon constellation services Customers can leverage on ABS’ expertise to accelerate their time to
cycling and more. It is a satellite beam
Ground Infrastructure
market, save on upfront operational
widely received and used by the
ABS’ teleport infrastructure features a
expenses and quickly deploy
broadcasting community in Europe.
number of ground facilities in various
reliable solutions for their users.
regions with direct access to all ABS’ satellites as well as other GEO, MEO
Contact
ABS-2 and ABS-2A @ 75°East
and LEO satellites. Customers are
75° East is a prime position for both
offered such infrastructure for their
broadcast services and corporate
ground segment requirements to
2101-2108, Al Thuraya Tower 1
data networks in the Eastern
uplink to ABS’ satellites as well as
Dubai Media City, Dubai, UAE
hemisphere. ABS-2 and ABS-2A
other operators’ capacities. Trunking
Tel: + 971 4 4542677
satellites provide beams with
services are also provided to enable
regional and continental coverage of
high bandwidth internet access and
Email: info@absatellite.com
the whole of Russia, Southern and
mobile networks backhauling.
ABS
Website: www.absatellite.com
