{"id":81068,"date":"2013-05-09T18:57:32","date_gmt":"2013-05-09T10:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/inmarsat-expands-microwave-backbone-in-the-gulf-of-mexico\/"},"modified":"2013-05-09T18:57:32","modified_gmt":"2013-05-09T10:57:32","slug":"inmarsat-expands-microwave-backbone-in-the-gulf-of-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/inmarsat-expands-microwave-backbone-in-the-gulf-of-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"Inmarsat Expands Microwave Backbone in the Gulf of Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Satellite TODAY 05-09-13] <b>Inmarsat <\/b>has announced the extension of the capabilities of its microwave backbone in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) through the introduction of a new \u201cStabilized Microwave\u201d service. Designed to expand the reach of the company\u2019s GoM network to include deep-water structures, the Stabilized Microwave device is expected to offer higher bandwidth and lower latency, enabling clients to experience the same quality of service as they would in their on-shore offices.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Initially being deployed in the Mississippi Canyon Field in the GoM, Stabilized Microwave will enable Inmarsat to expand its microwave network into much deeper waters off the shelf of the Gulf.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The new service is delivered through a last mile radio link from Inmarsat\u2019s network backbone to LLOG\u2019s MC-547 Who Dat platform using a stabilized remote terminal \u201clooking back\u201d to a fixed microwave dish. The stabilized system was produced by <b>Broadband Antenna Tracking Systems (BATS)<\/b> and, combined with standard microwave radios connecting to Inmarsat\u2019s core network, delivers a high bandwidth, low latency service.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;\u201cBy deploying their stabilized antenna system, we are able to extend broadband connectivity from our offshore microwave infrastructure to non-fixed and mobile locations that would normally be unable to receive these services,\u201d Gerbrand Schalkwijk, vice president, Inmarsat Enterprise Energy, said in a statement.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Satellite TODAY 05-09-13] Inmarsat has announced the extension of the capabilities of its microwave backbone in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) through the introduction of a new \u201cStabilized Microwave\u201d service. Designed to expand the reach of the company\u2019s GoM network to include deep-water structures, the Stabilized Microwave device is expected to offer higher bandwidth and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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-81068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81068"}],"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=81068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81068\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}