Benefits
Rural telephony VSAT
Complete telephony, including high quality voice & Fax
Supports analog payphones and prepay calling cards
Superior reliability maximizing availability and minimizing maintenance
Ultra low power consumption supporting alternative power sources
Star and multi-star network topology support
Telephony VSAT
SkyEdge™ Call is a two-way satellite-based solution providing full telephony capabilities with toll quality voice, fax and in-band data with unique value added features. SkyEdge Call is perfect for rural telephony, Universal Service Obligation (USO) projects and all thin route telephony needs.
National and regional carriers must provide remote communities with required universal services. Gilat, the leader in rural satellite telephony, created the perfect VSAT for the market. SkyEdge Call is efficient, fully-manageable and low cost. Quick installation and easy remote management mean connectivity can be established anywhere, providing a competitive edge through benefits such as affordable per line costs and low per minute operating costs.
Full Telephony Capabilities
SkyEdge Call fully addresses the telephony requirements of rural communities. Features include toll quality voice, high rate fax and pay phone support. Prepaid calling using regular phones is available to decrease installation costs, increase revenues and simplify the collection of money. SkyEdge Call manages numbering plans to conform with PSTN conventions, enabling consistent dialing schemes for both terrestrial and VSAT subscribers.
Designed for the Rural Environment
Superior reliability with ultra-low power consumption make SkyEdge Call perfect for telephony where AC power is either not available or unstable, supporting the use of solar panels and batteries. Furthermore, with the flexibility offered in selecting from the two special power save modes, the SkyEdge Call allows optimizing between performance and power consumption efficiency required according to the sites and the applications used.