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Technical activity ANNUAL REPORT 2014

Elements and Applications

The system’s satellites communicate Comms on the Move, “Manpack”,
on X-Band, available only for govern- small boats, aircraft and unmanned
mental applications, which prevents aerial vehicles (UAVs), submarines,
interception or interference by third etc.
parties. Management and control of
the satellites is via an encrypted sys- It also permits the use of Network
tem with a high level of protection. Centric applications, as well as ra-
In addition, the relia- dio transmission on the DVB-RCS2
All of Hisdesat’s bility of the system is standard, communications for IP
networks (EOIP), high quality video
enhanced by using
transponders are redundant control conferencing, broadband internet
fully compatible and stations with minimal access, etc.

interoperable with the vulnerability. In short, the system is highly flexi-
existing infrastructure All of Hisdesat’s trans- ble and can be adapted rapidly to
the changing needs of govern-
for terrestrial X ponders are also fully mental communications, thanks
compatible and in-
terminals in the USA, teroperable with the to the incorporation of important
Europe, and at NATO existing infrastruc- technological advances like a lar-
ture for terrestrial X ge number of mobile beams and
terminals in the USA, the facility for interconnection.
Europe, and at NATO. The system It is compatible with all existing
carries fixed and mobile communi- terrestrial X-Band terminals and
cations for voice, data and video. It therefore also with the systems of
is capable of operating on broad- allied countries - a factor of great
band with small terminals such as strategic value.

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