Sky Catcher Communications Brings DVB-RCS Broadband Satellite Services to North America

Company to provide full menu of VoIP, video and VPN capabilities via two-way satellite for enterprise market and small office-home office subscribers.

The DVB-RCS platform has become the accepted standard for enterprise and government agencies in Europe during the past five years and it only stands to reason that this proven and reliable standard should be offered in the U.S.

Sky Catchers DVB-RCS solution will offer a high performance, two-way, satellite-based service enabling interactive Broadband IP and multicasting applications including Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), video, and virtual private networks (VPN).

Rutherfordton, NC (PRWEB) April 1, 2005 -- Sky Catcher Communications announced plans to offer Digital Video Broadcast -- Return Channel Satellite (DVB-RCS) services to the enterprise market in North America.

"The DVB-RCS platform has become the accepted standard for enterprise and government agencies in Europe during the past five years and it only stands to reason that this proven and reliable standard should be offered in the U.S.," said Don Thompson, chief executive officer of Sky Catcher Communications. Thompson said, "Sky Catchers DVB-RCS solution will offer a high performance, two-way, satellite-based service enabling interactive Broadband IP and multicasting applications including Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), video, and virtual private networks (VPN)."

Sky Catcher plans to offer leasing programs to their business clients through its North American network of distributors. Sky Catchers highly experienced and certified distributors are responsible for selling, installing and servicing all DVB-RCS systems.

In conjunction with their technology partner Telenor-USA, the company is currently beta testing the system on the East Coast and plans to offer services nationwide next month.

Sky Catcher Communications is a market leader in providing high quality, broadband satellite services to rural enterprise customers and government agencies. The company was formed in June of 2002 to provide a national communications solution to empower rural areas to become both economically and technically competitive in today's enterprise market place. This meant not only providing a very competitive price with robust bandwidth to the end user, but also providing peripheral equipment and services for VoIP, wireless networking, and the ability to provide quality streaming video. For more information visit www.skycatcher.com.

For more information:
Sky Catcher Communications
Dawn Jones
Director of Communication Services
Phone: +1 828 288 8899 Ext. 10
E-mail: dawn@skycatcher.com

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