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Datasat Communications, the remote communications specialists, has announced a new service for mine operators seeking to upgrade their analogue Professional Mobile Radio (PMR) networks to digital. The service provides complete design, build and network transition to enable operators to benefit from the latest mission critical voice and data services provided by the TETRA standard. The service delivers cost effective integration with wireless broadband and satellite infrastructure to provide a complete end-to-end solution for mine site communications.
“Radio communications is an essential part of every remote mine operation. The development of digital PMR means that mine companies can enhance their mission critical voice services and deploy fail safe data services in areas such as health and safety, asset management and operational effectiveness,” said Bernie Branfield, General Manager at Datasat Communications.
“We work closely with mine companies around the world to ensure they get the most from their communications investment. This TETRA service helps organisations to deliver the mission critical resilience and security of digital PMR to a wider range of voice and data applications.”
The TETRA network service from Datasat Communications include:
• Satellite, wireless, TETRA and hybrid network integration
• Full network design, build, management and maintenance
• Secure networks for voice, data, audio/video and telemetry
• Rapid, robust and reliable TETRA installation and deployment
• Design of mobile VSAT units for TETRA networks
