Slovanet selects Intracom Telecom’s Point-to-Multipoint WiBAS™-OSDR to modernize its network

Slovanet selects Intracom Telecom’s Point-to-Multipoint WiBAS™-OSDR to modernize its network

Athens, Greece –  13 October2015 – Intracom Telecom, a global telecommunications systems vendor, announced the signing of an agreement with Slovanet, one of the largest telecommunication companies and fixed line operator in Slovakia, to supply its latest Point-to-Multipoint wireless system, WiBAS™-OSDR expanding the network of European clients using company’s radio products.

Slovanet’s decision to select WiBAS™-OSDR for its rapid infrastructure replacement program, came following a field trial and an international tender. The revamped network is taking advantage of the system’s unrivalled capabilities, such as the highest capacity in the industry and the competitive cost per Mbit. Furthermore, the market leading 1024QAM modulation of WiBAS™-OSDR system apart from maximum sector capacity optimizes the utilization of radio resources. The system’s advanced networking features enable offering of Carrier Class service provisioning for demanding broadband data applications.

WiBAS™-OSDR will be used in Slovanet’s ambitious network modernization program in the licensed 10.5 GHz band including investments in new sites, aiming to provide superior services to its existing and future customer base. Through WiBAS™-OSDR, Slovanet decreases annual spending on fees for operating frequencies, reduce the expenses for site rental and enhance its network coverage. In phase one, the upgraded network is available in the cities of Banska Bystrica, Bratislava, Kosice, Lucenec, Presov, Roznava, Senica, Skalica, Trebisov, Trencin, Zvolen and Zilina. The network is dedicated to broadband internet and advanced telephony services for business customers.

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About WiBAS™ OSDR

This is an all-outdoor radio offering leading PtMP technology in area-licensed bands (10.5 / 26 / 28 / 32 / 42 GHz) delivering state-of-the-art IP connectivity perfectly addressing  the operator needs for zero-footprint installations in service locations requiring cost-effective and rapidly-implemented 3G / 4G backhaul or access.  It is based on the Outdoor Software-Defined Radio (OSDR) platform, which also allows operation in point-to-point mode with the appropriate license key.

About Slovanet

Slovanet is one of the most important players on Slovakia`s telecommunication market. As an important provider of broadband services in Slovakia, company offers Internet connection, voice services, retransmission services, virtual private networks and comprehensive security solutions for network protection. Slovanet supplies services to all types of clients – households, small and medium enterprises, and large enterprises. Among its biggest clients are key businesses in the field of finance, insurance, healthcare, pharmacy, production and trade, and several industrial parks in Slovakia. Apart from the design and realisation of communication networks (including the supply of equipment) and their configuration, Slovanet provides clients with advisory services in electronic communication services, analysis and realisation of security solutions, and the outsourcing of network administration, their security, and the operation of information systems. For more information, visit www.slovanet.net/en/business.

About Intracom Telecom

Intracom Telecom is a global telecommunication systems & solutions vendor operating for over 35 years in the market. Intracom Telecom innovates in the areas of small-cell backhaul, wireless transmission and broadband wireless access and has successfully deployed its industry leading point-to-point and point-to-multipoint packet radio systems worldwide. Over 100 customers in more than 70 countries choose Intracom Telecom for its state-of-the-art technology. The company employs more than 1,800 people and operates subsidiaries in Eastern Europe, Russia and the CIS, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and North America. For more information, visit www.intracom-telecom.com

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Alexandros Tarnaris, Marketing Communications Director, Intracom Telecom

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