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AfricaConnect™ is a pan-African high-speed broadband service designed to provide premium pan-African VSAT connectivity to businesses across the continent. AfricaConnect™ uses cutting-edge technology to optimise satellite and ground station resources, without compromising on network performance. This allows multinational businesses in Africa to provide a cost-effective bridge between their head offices and geographically dispersed networks in remote locations.
 
THE BENEFITS TO YOUR BUSINESS
  • Any-to-any connectivity using star or mesh configurations
  • 99.9% network availability across your entire African VSAT network, wherever the location
  • Turbo coding and other techniques for bandwidth optimisation can reduce the cost of equipment and improve satellite efficiency and data throughput
  • Cost-effective solution with low entry and Total Cost of Ownership
  • Gateway already have VSAT operating licenses in over 26 African countries
  • Unrivalled experience, with over 1,200 VSATs already installed across Africa
 
WHAT OUR SERVICE OFFERS
  • Compact and remote VSATs, as small as 1.8m on C-band to save you valuable office space
  • Broadband speeds up to 18Mbps (shared outbound transmission from the Hub) with 4.2Mbps TDMA return feeds from remote sites
  • C-Band Transponder capacities across various satellites with strong footprints over Africa and Europe
  • Fully redundant network Hubs located in Angola, Cameroon, Ghana, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Zimbabwe and the UK
  • Feature rich Single Box solution with a satellite modem, built in IP router, 3DES encryption, Application QoS prioritization, TCP acceleration, DNS Caching, 8 Port Ethernet Switch and remote configuration capability
  • Tier 2 Internet access and UK local voice numbers for Global communications
 
 
     
 
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