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SATELLITE
Redefining satcom solutions transmission technologies, such as Equalink pre-distortion and DVB multistream operation, network optimisations can result in doubling the capacity at the same OPEX.
OTT over Satellite In 2021, ST Engineering iDirect and its partners Broadpeak, EKT and EasyBroadcast introduced SKYflow, a cutting-edge multicast ABR (Adaptive Bit Rate) ecosystem. The ecosystem offers cost-effective, ultra-fast, low latency delivery of live video to mobile devices and large screens alike for global audiences. The introduction of SKYflow now opens With a media and broadcast innovation
more content at higher quality. Both
the door for many use cases that require
heritage spanning more than 35 years,
together create the need to distribute
satellite delivery of OTT services.
ST Engineering iDirect is a global leader in
more data over satellite. In many regions
satellite communications. The company’s
of the world, affordable satellite capacity
for service providers and telcos who
equipment and services have been
is not available and service providers
have struggled to reach subscribers
designed and developed to meet the
need platforms that are efficient and use
using congested networks. It confirms
most extensive requirements of the
advanced transmission technologies.
that satellite is the ideal medium to
industry. ST Engineering iDirect offers
As a market share leader of 80%
The ecosystem is hugely significant
deliver this content due to its capability
an industry-leading portfolio of products
in DTH, ST Engineering iDirect’s large
to transport high bitrates to the edge,
that can meet the needs of any remote
installed base proves that end-users
multicasting performance and smart
production scenario or application, as
and professional users benefit from
pre-positioning of content at the edge.
well as turnkey broadcasting solutions.
its efficient technologies and mature product range. Its DVB-S2X transmission
Distribution
Contribution
capabilities result in 15-30% efficiency
Just like other businesses, broadcasters
Content drives pay TV and advertising
gain in a typical distribution network.
are also faced with increasing pressure
revenues; hence the consumer demands
Combined with other advanced
on operating margins, while also having