Media Solutions
In the broadcasting sector, we know you depend on quick and easily-deployed high-speed voice and video communications.
Today, news is “old” in mere hours. Your news crews, often working in hostile environments, need dependable remote communications to relay information on the spot. For years, Stratos has provided instantaneous communication capability to journalists all over the world, even in areas of civil unrest or military activity.
BGAN from Stratos
BGAN from Stratos provides an SNG solution in a small, portable satellite terminal–cutting you loose from a large SNG truck. BGAN offers both broadcast quality IP streaming and store and forward capabilities. Simultaneous voice and data lines allow field reporters to maintain voice contact with your studio for cueing without compromising data performance. As well, photo journalists can rely on BGAN to send high-quality photographs anywhere in the world.
Offering approximately four times the quality of GAN from Stratos , BGAN is the next generation in SNG technology. Stratos also offers several value-added tools and services to help you manage costs:
- Stratos’ proprietary Dashboard allows you to control your credit through on-line monitoring of usage and costs
- SkyPipe increases data throughput on high delay satellite links
- Our GuaranteedAccess or BusinessAccess options enhance security and quality of service
- Trench, our customer managed firewall, lets you to block unwanted web traffic and applications via a user-friendly interface
Not even the sky limits Iridium from Stratos telephone and paging services. Handheld phones weighing less than one pound, and global coverage—provided by 66 low-earth-orbiting satellites—allow you to make and receive calls virtually anywhere in the world. All you need is a clear line of sight to the sky.
Inmarsat Satellite Phone Services
The new Inmarsat Satellite Phone Services offer high quality voice and data at 2.4 kbps via small and affordable equipment and attractive postpaid and prepaid calling rates. ISPS has three key variants for portable, fixed-land and marine usage, all delivered over the I-4 satellite network.

