CETel Group (Central European Telecom Services) today announces the introduction of the innovative VSAT platform services ‘Sky-Direct’ powered by Romantis Universal Hardware Platform (UHP) technology. The satellite service is bridging the technologies that are commonly applied in today’s satellite communication services, such as TDMA, DVB-S2, SCPC. Depending on the software activated, Sky-Direct can either function as a HUB or Remote and can be operated in any technology and any topology and size. The platform can be used in hub-based or hubless networks and functions ideal from individual sites to fully meshed networks. This flexibility plus the economic pricing makes Sky-Direct an ideal solution for companies with successive development and growth in their networks.
"This new service platform with the combination of advanced technologies will further emphasize our service portfolio in order to fulfil each individual demand with the best fitting solution.” states Guido Neumann, Managing Director of CETel Group.
For the promotion of Sky-Direct to the markets, CETel Group partners with Romantis, the vendor of Universal Hardware Platform (UHP) and a signatory to the Intersputnik International Organization.
“We are delighted to have found a partner and service provider like CETel Group in Europe that has excellent relationships to the Middle East and African market. We believe that these markets will further emerge and demand flexibility and efficiency in their satellite driven networks” emphasizes Dr. Harald Stange, CEO of Romantis.
With the agreement CETel Group will host & operate several Sky-Direct platforms at its own Teleport facilities near Bonn, Germany and will provide requested satellite services over Sky-Direct for interested customers. For further information on Sky-Direct please contact: sales@ce-tel.com
About CETel Group
CETel Group (Central European Telecom Services) is one of the leading providers of global satellite communication solutions. CETel offers fix and mobile satellite services from their headquarters and own Teleport facilities in Germany, as well as its affiliated companies CETel Middle East in the U.A.E. and Geolink Satellite Services in France. The group provides Teleport & Satellite services for land based and maritime requirements and operates global VSAT networks to connect worldwide enterprises and governmental organizations as well as carriers and service providers. Furthermore, CETel offers mobile satellite solutions,Broadband Internet via satellite services, GSM backhaul services, hub hosting, as well as customized satellite communication solutions. CETel Group offers all-encompassing solutions: from project management to satellite solution installation up to space segment provision, while meeting economy’s key sector requirements such as oil & gas, telecoms, NGOs, maritime, and media. Proof of its quality and dynamism, the group is accredited with Inmarsat Gold Partnership and Iridium strategic collaboration. The group is ISO 9001 certified. For more information please visit www.ce-tel.com
About Romantis Group
Romantis Group is a Global provider of satellite capacity, hardware and support services, offering worldwide satellite communications via its subsidiaries and affiliates network. Our focus is on Americas, EMEA and the CIS customers in a variety of market segments: telecom, corporate, broadcasting. Our vision is to provide clients with high-quality customized communications packages based on the diversified range of satellite resources and innovative hardware products.Being a universal satellite capacity trader Romantis leases full time satellite capacity directly from major space segment providers and enjoys well established relations with the North American, European and Russian satellite operators. Romantis operates capacity on more than fifteen transponders of eight satellites and offers flexible space segment lease options that include: long-term lease of capacities, occasional use and bandwidth sharing.In respect to hardware Romantis is the vendor for the novel UHP VSAT platform – the industry’s first satellite router that can be used within networks of any topology and size either as a HUB or a Remote depending on the activated software.Featuring the most advanced satellite technology for audio, video and data transmission services, Romantis brings together solid experience, impressive facilities and all the creativity needed for today’s rapidly changing technology and marketplace. For more information please visit www.romantis.com
For further information please contact:
Germany Meike Lager P: +49-2295-90878-0 langer@ce-tel.com
U.A.E. Siamak Ehsani P: +971-720-46356 ehsani@ce-tel.com
France Christophe Pacilly P: +33-177-753030 christophe.pacilly@geolink.com
Romantis Olaf Zierenberg P: +49-30-565-90480 olaf.zierenberg@romantis.com
