CHALLENGE

Colombia-based telecom provider needed to provide high-speed Internet access to 2,000 hospitals, schools, police departments and other government agencies located in remote jungles and mountains of Colombia – while meeting government’s fast timeline, high quality, limited budget requirements.

NEWCOM SOLUTION

Deploy iDirect’s DVB-S2 Evolution platform to take advantage of optimized bandwidth and reduced costs.   Design and deploy equipment.  Train installers to ensure fast, accurate installation.  Ongoing engineering and tech support.

SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS

iDirect Evolution Platform, Engineering Design and Deployment, Training, Tech Support.

RESULT

NewCom was originally tapped to provide satellite communications services for 650 locations.  Based on high performance and fast turnaround, NewCom was awarded 1,350 more locations.




Case Study: Rural