CHEIA Satellite Communication Center Opened in October 1976, CHEIA Satellite Communication Center, from Prahova region, Romania, is the largest teleport in Central and South-eastern Europe. Located in a unique natural environment in the country due to the mountainous relief that surrounds it, ensuring in this way an environment free of electromagnetic radiation, CHEIA Satellite Communication Center has his own 7 ground stations in C and Ku-Band, through which RADIOCOM is able to provide data & voice connections as well as video & audio broadcasting anywhere in the world. Introduction 2 Description Portofolio of services Main features 3 Platforms services Gilat SkyEdge VSAT HUB Various applications and solutions VSAT technology advantages Satellite coverage Digital radio broadcasting platform Digital TV broadcasting platform 4 Contact 6 5 CHEIA Satellite Communication Center A large variety of services are implemented at CHEIA Satellite CHEIA Satellite Communication Centre main features: Communication Centre each being provided by qualified technical experts and service staff: Operational for satellite services since 1976 Orbital arc visibility from 70° East to 35° West Turn-key satellite services solutions Approximately 24.500 sqm, with sufficient space for additional antenna Hybrid solutions (terrestrial and satellite access) deployments; completely fenced and secured, has permanent security and Uplink, downlink in C & Ku-Band video surveillance TV & radio broadcasting 8 antennas in C, Ku & S-Band ,7 are owned RADIOCOM SCPC (Single Channel per Carrier) electronic communication services Tx/Rx antennas diameter: from 2,4 m to 32 m TT&C services with the customer’s equipment Redundant 20 kV power lines Installation and maintenance of VSAT stations UPSs and 400 kVA generators International telephone services – IDR (Intermediate Data Rate) Annual service availability > 99,9% Data, Internet & VPN services – IBS (Intelsat Business Services) Technical facilities equipped with air conditioning and fire alarm system Easy to reach: located on DN1A, approximately 70 km from Ploiesti, 50 km from Brasov and 130 km from Bucharest CHEIA Satellite Communication Centre offers a comprehensive portfolio of services: Equipment collocation and housing space for technical equipment Sufficient space for the deployment of additional antennas Licenses to operate C-Band, Ku-Band and S-Band antennas Broadband optical fibre and digital radio wave connectivity to national RADIOCOM PoP from Bucharest Qualified technicians on site 24/7 for NOC services Accommodation and food services CHEIA Satellite Communication Center Gilat SkyEdge VSAT HUB VSAT technology advantages: Scope: fixed network coordinator station Date of installation: 27.02.2006 Provided services: data transmission, voice & Internet Antenna diameter: 13 m Redundant configuration Different RF paths for inbound/outbound Connectivity to PSTN & IP networks Maximum telephony traffic: 128 x 30 simultaneous calls Signalling: SS7, MFC/R2 Call Detail Record (CDR) Interfaces: Ethernet 100BaseT (data) & E1/G.703 (voice) Centralized management system Maximum capacity: 32.000 VSAT stations Current capacity: 2.000 VSAT stations Large coverage area Eliminate problems of non light of site High service availability ( > 99.9%) Unique service supplier Supports multiple applications (voice, data, video) Ideal for point to multipoint solutions and large spreading area networks Asymmetric bandwidth Single point of traffic monitoring BER <10-8 (Bit Error Rate) Satellite coverage (Eutelsat 36B@36°E): Various applications and solutions: Public IP networks Broadcasting networks VoIP networks Financial networks Gas station networks Virtual private networks Mobile applications Telemedicine Remote learning Military applications Temporary applications / transportable CHEIA Satellite Communication Center Digital TV broadcasting platform Digital radio broadcasting platform Redundant ASI multiplexer located in Southern Plaza - Bucharest MPEG-2 & MPEG-4 video encoders Current capacity: 3 TV channels or 3 TV packages (multiplexed TV channels) Upgrade option for more TV channels or TV packages Professional last generation digital audio encoders and modems Current capacity: 4 radio channels Upgrade option for a larger radio channels number Through the digital TV broadcasting platform, RADIOCOM makes possible the satellite broadcasting of 3 TV channels or 3 TV packages (multiplexed TV channels) with existing equipment and up to 30 TV channels by upgrading the existing platform, in MPEG-2 and/or MPEG-4 video coding. Through the digital radio broadcasting platform, RADIOCOM offers the satellite broadcasting services for radio channels so as to be received and terrestrial broadcasted via radio broadcasting transmitters from isolated places in terms of communications, without microwave radio relay or modulation telephone lines, or in remote places, anywhere in the world. CHEIA Satellite Communication Centre Headquarters 103, Oltenitei street, 4th District Postal Code 041303, Bucharest, Romania Phone: + 40 31 500 31 31 Fax: + 40 31 500 36 31 Green Number: + 40 800 330 880 e-mail: telemarketing@radiocom.ro Web: www.radiocom.ro Satellite Communication Department Phone: Fax: Mobile: e-mail: + 40 31 500 30 33 + 40 31 500 36 62 + 40 720 767 088 dragos.panzaru@radiocom.ro CHEIA Satellite Communication Center