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Avanti Communications : HYLAS 4 Satellite Arrives in French Guiana

February 19, 2018 at 09:21 am

Avanti Communications Group plc ('Avanti'), a leading provider of satellite data communications services in Europe, the Middle East and Africa ('EMEA'), announces its HYLAS 4 satellite has arrived safely in French Guiana ahead of its March 2018 launch.

The spacecraft, built by Orbital ATK was packed and shipped at their Satellite Manufacturing Facility in Dulles, Virginia, United States and flown to French Guiana, where it was unloaded and will be taken to the Arianespace launch facilities in Kourou.

HYLAS 4 uses the latest High Throughput Satellite technology, doubling Avanti's Ka-band capacity across EMEA.

The latest addition to Avanti's HYLAS fleet will provide:

- Backhaul services for mobile network operators

- Wholesale broadband for ISPs

- Connectivity for governments (civil and defence)

- High-speed broadband services for the enterprise market

- Infill capacity for satellite operators

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Avanti Communications Group plc is engaged in the provision of communication services. The Company is engaged in commercial exploitation of its space and network assets, which include its spectrum rights, satellites, intellectual property and ground station assets. The Company's products include SELECT, CUSTOM, PURE and ApTec. The Company's satellite network interface gives service providers the control across the fleet and ground infrastructure. The Company's shared bandwidth product is an end-to-end solution that provides terminal equipment and a contended access path from an end-users property to the Internet. Its service levels range from 512/128 kilobits per second (kbps) to 30/2 megabits per second (Mbps). PURE is suitable for established satellite service providers and supports any satellite based data communications application on any vendor's Ka-band hub. ApTec is a specialist systems integration and solutions sales group, which helps Government to achieve outcomes to policy.

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