{"id":82160,"date":"2012-11-07T21:29:34","date_gmt":"2012-11-07T13:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/skyvision-launches-new-idirect-hub-software-upgrades\/"},"modified":"2012-11-07T21:29:34","modified_gmt":"2012-11-07T13:29:34","slug":"skyvision-launches-new-idirect-hub-software-upgrades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/skyvision-launches-new-idirect-hub-software-upgrades\/","title":{"rendered":"SkyVision Launches New iDirect Hub, Software Upgrades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SkyVision Global Networks<\/strong> has launched a new iDirect hub and is now offering full Pan-African coverage on both C-Band and Ku-Band, the company announced Nov. 6. SkyVision has also upgraded its networks to iDirect\u2019s iDX 3.1 operating software. <br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;SkyVision\u2019s new iDirect hub is operating on the Amos-5 Ku-band satellite, which covers southern and sub-Saharan Africa, and complements SkyVision\u2019s existing C-band coverage for a complete Pan-African network. In addition to its new hub, SkyVision also owns and operate iDirect hubs in North America, the Middle East, South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, DRC and Zimbabwe.    SkyVision leveraged iDirect\u2019s over-the-air upgrade capabilities to perform software upgrades to thousands of sites. <br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;&#8220;With the iDX 3.1 release, we reduced costs and improved efficiency on both the hub and remote side, giving our partners a solution that allows them to expand their VSAT networks easily and affordably,&#8221; iDirect Regional Vice President of Middle East and Africa Majdi Atout said in a statement. &#8220;We\u2019ve had a very strong relationship with SkyVision for many years and are very proud to support their continued efforts to bring Internet connectivity to Africa.&#8221; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SkyVision Global Networks has launched a new iDirect hub and is now offering full Pan-African coverage on both C-Band and Ku-Band, the company announced Nov. 6. SkyVision has also upgraded its networks to iDirect\u2019s iDX 3.1 operating software. &nbsp; &nbsp;SkyVision\u2019s new iDirect hub is operating on the Amos-5 Ku-band satellite, which covers southern and sub-Saharan [&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-82160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82160"}],"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=82160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}