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June 2008

ST Electronics Satcoms Solutions @ Communicasia 2008

Singapore, 17 June 2008 — Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited (ST Electronics), together with its sister company, VT iDirect Inc. (iDirect), a global satellite communications company based in the US, will be showcasing a full range of Agilis and iDirect brands of satellite communications (satcom) products and solutions at CommunicAsia 2008.

ST Electronics’ satcoms products include very small aperture terminals (VSAT) and network solutions as well as satellite-based broadband access products.  We have the capability to integrate various media into a seamless hybrid network – combining traditional broadband, satellite and other wireless applications.  Our solutions address all business needs.

ST Electronics will feature live demonstration of in-motion integrated voice and video conferencing, video surveillance and various on-the-move communication applications.  Come and experience a ride in our Satcom-On-The-Move (SOTM) vehicle and experience first-hand, broadband connectivity on the move.  Please visit us at Hall 6 to register for this experience.

The system comes with a fully automated satellite acquisition and tracking antenna.  Fixed to the roof of the vehicle and integrated with iDirect's platform, it transforms the vehicle into a mobile office on the road enabling Internet access, global voice calls, emails, files and video transfers – all while on the move.

We will also demonstrate, live, the latest DVB-S2/ACM product line (Evolution) from iDirect. Evolution DVB-S2/ACM product line, the Evolution X3 router, XLC-10 line card and iDX software, enables service providers to leverage the benefits of DVB-S2 with Adaptive Coding and Modulation (ACM) to lower operating costs and increase business opportunities. The Evolution X3 is an integrated satellite modem and IP router with Ethernet Interface. The X3 maximises bandwidth efficiency, featuring DVB-S2/ACM on the outbound carrier and iDirect’s patented, deterministic TDMA on the inbound channel.  At these live demonstrations, iDirect’s Chief Technology Officer, Mr David Bettinger will explain the various emergency management, communication on the move (COTM), enterprise solutions and maritime applications as well as the use of cellular backhaul where cellular technology is integrated with satellite transmission solutions for wireless needs.

Visit us at CommunicAsia 2008, Singapore Expo, 17 – 20 June 2008
— ST Electronics Satcom & Sensor Systems) at Hall 6, Booth no. 6E3-01,
— and iDirect at Hall 6, Booth no.6J1-07.

ST Electronics (Satcom & Sensor Systems), is a leading supplier of very small aperture terminals and network solutions. Its customers, spanning more than 70 countries worldwide, include telecommunications service providers, corporate enterprises, financial institutions, defence, government agencies as well as the oil-and-gas industry. With its innovative products and solutions, ST Electronics enables its valuable customers in turn to provide high quality and value-added services to their end-users. Please visit www.stee.stengg.com.

iDirect, a subsidiary of VT Systems, is transforming the way the world gets and stays connected. The company’s satellite-based IP communications technology enables constant connectivity for voice, video and data applications in diverse and challenging environments. These include extending private networks to remote offices; supporting mobile connectivity across land, sea and air; providing rural telephony and Internet broadband; and maintaining communications in the wake of disasters and network failures. The iDirect Intelligent Platform™ integrates advanced technology into iDirect’s portfolio of hubs, routers and network management software to address the growing complexity of deploying and managing global IP networks. With more than 13 years of global satellite communications experience, iDirect serves customers in 50 countries through a diverse network of channel partners, including some of the largest satellite providers, operators and carriers in the world and seven of the World Teleport Association’s Global Top Ten. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, iDirect has offices in Europe, Asia, Middle East, Africa and Latin America. Please visit www.idirect.net.

ST Electronics, the electronics arm of ST Engineering, delivers innovative system solutions to government, commercial, defence, and industrial customers worldwide.  With presence in more than 18 countries and 28 cities, ST Electronics markets its solutions to more than 70 countries internationally.  It specialises in the design, development and integration of advanced electronics and communications systems, such as broadband radio frequency and satellite communication, e-Government solutions, information communications technologies and IT, rail and traffic management, real-time command & control, training and simulation, intelligent building management, and information security and mobile commerce solutions. Please visit www.stee.stengg.com.

Media contact:

Magdalen Loh
AVP / Head, Corporate Communications
ST Electronics
Tel: (65) 6413 1788 / 9822 3321
Fax: (65) 6484 8840
Email: magloh@stee.stengg.com

 
 
     
   
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