{"id":75662,"date":"2014-11-19T21:19:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-19T13:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/ses-orbitcom-to-provide-satellite-broadband-for-36-german-villages\/"},"modified":"2014-11-19T21:19:00","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T13:19:00","slug":"ses-orbitcom-to-provide-satellite-broadband-for-36-german-villages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/ses-orbitcom-to-provide-satellite-broadband-for-36-german-villages\/","title":{"rendered":"SES, Orbitcom to Provide Satellite Broadband for 36 German Villages"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>[Via Satellite 11-19-2014] <b>SES<\/b> subsidiary <b>SES Broadband Services <\/b>was awarded a contract to provide Astra Connect satellite broadband to 36 German villages in the Eifel district of Bitburg-Pr\u00fcm. <b>Orbitcom<\/b>, an Internet Service Provider (ISP) has partnered with SES for the project and will manage, market and sell the service as well as provide customer support to end users.<\/p>\n<p>Astra Connect for communities uses a satellite antenna installed as a central head-end, connecting users through Wi-Fi. Households within head-end reach can access speeds of 25 Mbps. Several parts of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany already have the service.<\/p>\n<p>The SES Broadband Services solution is part of a larger plan to complete Internet access network rollouts in Bitburg-Pr\u00fcm to May 2015. The Eifel district of Bitburg-Pr\u00fcm, the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development, and the regional Improvement of Agricultural Structures and Coastal Protection all contributed financially to the program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 11-19-2014] SES subsidiary SES Broadband Services was awarded a contract to provide Astra Connect satellite broadband to 36 German villages in the Eifel district of Bitburg-Pr\u00fcm. Orbitcom, an Internet Service Provider (ISP) has partnered with SES for the project and will manage, market and sell the service as well as provide customer support [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71071,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75662"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}