What are the advantages of a VSAT network versus a terrestrial network ?
VSAT networking has proven to be substantially more cost-effective than other wide-area networking technologies. VSAT technology has an unmatched ability to support a wide range of devices and applications. Satellite is the only broadband WAN technology universally available across any given country and cross continentally. VSAT technology provides a uniquely convenient environment for accommodating network and bandwidth expansion as well as migration to new applications and interface requirements. Given that they are independent of terrestrial infrastructure, VSATs can be easily installed at remote sites, often in less than a day. From installation to maintenance, the VSAT network is completely fulfilled by one vendor and negates the need to deal with multiple phone companies. VSATs offer an economy of scale. Fast, reliable broadband can be delivered to hundreds, even thousands of sites simultaneously and at the same price as delivery to just one site. VSATs generally offer rates from
