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Transform Digital: Aberdeen

INCA Conference – 3 Feb 15

Transform Digital: Aberdeen

“Outside In: Connecting

People at the Edge of

the Network”

• Mike Locke

www.satelliteinternet.co.uk

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Useful from the Beginning

• Early

ARPANET

• 3 out of 41

nodes

• Reaching the

last 7%

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Consistently Useful at the Edge

• Terrestrial costs more the further away from the core

• The last % needs the satellite edge

• Technical advances apply to both

• Test at £300

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INCA Conference – 3 Feb 15

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BDUK

• First rollout £530m

• Superfast Extension

Programme

• Innovation Fund

Pilots

• “Final 5%”

• The edge is coming in

to focus

• Hockey-stick

economicswww.satelliteinternet.co.uk

Transform Digital: Aberdeen

INCA Conference – 3 Feb 15

Department for Culture, Media & Sport

Approx. 1 % - most remote areas / most isolated premises

Approx. 1% - cities

Approx. 3% - rural areas and can be reached with a variety of technical solutions

The final 5% - what do we know?

Department for Culture, Media & Sport

Emerging findings:

more variety is possible…

Multiple technologies,

designs and

equipment types could

meet Next Generation

Access approval

criteria at affordable

prices for consumers

Superfast satellite

should provide a

workable solution for

the most remote

properties

Pilots won’t give us all

the answers – more

good ideas out there.

We continue to work

with a range of

suppliers

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SS4C: Market Test

Pilot

• Piloting Satellite role in 100% Superfast coverage

• 25 Mbps service offer reaching the final % - now

• BDUK Basic White

• More than just USC

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INCA Conference – 3 Feb 15

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Superfast Key Enablers

• DVB > DVB S2, DVB-RCS

• Enhanced TCP

• EU license regime / OFCOM

• Spectrum Ku > Ka

• New satellites

• Gigabit connectivity at Hub

• Better Platforms

Broadband wherever you want

SS4C = combined SDN and

DTH

www.satelliteinternet.co.ukTransform Digital: Aberdeen

INCA Conference – 3 Feb 15

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SS4C: SDN vs DTH – When to

use?Cluster

• Central Hub serves many End Users within 2–3km

• Newel: 317 hh / 800 people

• £££ Hub + £ CPE

• Organic growth hub-by-hub

Scatter

• Individual Dish per

End User

• No need to cluster/organise

• 100% homes passed

• ££ CPE

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INCA Conference – 3 Feb 15

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SS4C: SDN via Wi-Fi in the field

• EU State Aid Germany 2014

• Superfast 25Mbps

• 1 base station

• ~ 50 users

• 2 – 3 km range

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INCA Conference – 3 Feb 15

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AstraConnect for Communities (SBBS)

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Jan 15

• From Luxembourg to

Luxborough

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INCA Conference – 3 Feb 15