NEWTEC’s FlexACM BOOSTS INCLINED ORBIT THROUGHPUT AND INCREASES SERVICE AVAILABILITY FOR SkyVision

February, Sint-Niklaas, Belgium

Newtec, a world-leading innovator in the satellite and communications industry, has today announced that SkyVision, a leading provider of turnkey broadband Internet solutions, has implemented Newtec’s FlexACM for use on a high speed IP point-to-point link on an inclined orbit satellite between Kenya and Austria. The activation of FlexACM on this link significantly increases throughput on average by 85 %, and guarantees up to 100 % link availability.