RFPconsult provides consulting and project management
services in satellite communications.
The RFPconsult team provides services for the entire life cycle of
satellite communications including:
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Financial and technical feasibility studies
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Regulatory
coordination
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Equipment
selection and procurement
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System
design, sizing and configuration
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Installation
project oversight (civil works and equipment installation)
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Operational
support and training, including creation of standard operating procedures
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Space
segment provisioning, and space segment sizing and load balancing
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Problem
analysis
Among
the satellite networks on which our consultants have provided services are:
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The
State of Texas Public Safety VSAT network with 1000 VSAT terminals
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British
Telecom VSAT systems in England and India
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A
C-Band large-aperture system for a Fortune Top 10 corporation
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The
original Intelsat IBS Washington Gateway (located in Rockville at that time)
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A
major shared VSAT hub
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A
major automobile manufacturer VSAT network with 6000 VSAT terminals
These
networks support data, voice and video applications and interconnect with a
wide variety of systems and equipment.
During implementation of these networks, the RFPconsult
team has incorporated a number of firsts, such as, the first dual-hub VSAT
network ever installed, the first wide-band IBS link to continental Europe, the
first automatic dial backup for VSAT terminals, first hybrid satellite/terrestrial
value added network.