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SPAINSAT + XTAR-EUR

SpainSat+Xtar-Eur

SpainSat 30º W Xtar-Eur 29º E
12 X-band
12 X-band transponders
transponders
1 Ka-band transponder

VSAT VSAT VSAT X SX X VSAT X SX X VSAT
Control Center Control Center Band Band Band Band Band Band Control Center
Mt. Jackson Hawley TTC Antenna TTC Antenna Arganda
VA PA GRAN CANARIA Arganda, MADRID MADRID

Control Center
Existing Existing Maspalomas
Networks Networks GRAN CANARIA
VSAT backuplines VSAT backuplines
via RDSL via RDSL

Currently, more than 25 Spanish embassies and con-
sulates in strategic countries enjoy secure communi-
cations through this system.
The secure communications
The secure communication services operated by
Hisdesat are also being provided in Home Office services operated by Hisdesat
projects for the surveillance of frontiers, security are also being provided for
operations and the fight against illegal immigration.
Communication services were also provided to the Home Office projects for the
oceanographic research ship, Hespérides.
surveillance of frontiers
The Hisdesat satellite system is designed to be com-
patible with existing X band terminals, without requir-
ing additional infrastructures. The possibility of obtain-
ing secure communication services at low operational
costs has facilitated the commercialization of the sys-
tem and its international expansion.

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