The VSAT system is used in 120 countries on 500,000 terminals
What is VSAT technology?
VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) is a satellite communications system that serves home and business users. A VSAT end user needs a box that interfaces between the user's computer and an outside antenna with a transceiver. The tranceiver receives or sends a signal to a satellite transponder in the sky. The satellite sends and receives signals from an earth station computer that acts as a hub for the system. Each end user is interconnected with the hub station via
VSAT stands for “Very Small Aperture Terminal” and refers to receive/transmit terminals
installed at dispersed sites connecting to a central hub via satellite using small
diameter antenna dishes (0.6 to 3.8 meter).
Who uses them?
Oil exploration companies, car dealerships, gas stations, lottery systems, banks, insurance companies, drug stores, general stores, supermarkets, health care companies, manufacturers, couriers, hotel chains, car rental businesses, food manufacturers, heavy industries, mines, electrical utilities, oil and gas pipelines, energy production and exploration, timber companies, plantations, various government departments and agencies...to name a few!
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