Iris Gateway Satellite Services Ltd Bridging the World 1
General CYPRUS: an island connecting continents and people at the crossroads of Europe, Asia & Africa A major Telecommunications hub in the Region 2
IRIS Gateway Satellite Services Ltd IRIS is a wholly-owned subsidiary company of Cyta IRIS facilities co-located at Cyta s teleports Provides turnaround services via satellite & fiber Offers high quality links between Europe, America, Africa, Middle East and Asia 3
Products & Services DVB Platforms uplinking hundreds of TV channels AsiaSat 5 E8WC E7WA E25B Turnaround Services Occasional services Fiber Connectivity products 4
Digital Platforms AsiaSat 5 MPEG-2/DVB Full Transponder Digital Platform on AsiaSat 5 satellite in association with AsiaSat for DTH reception and contribution links 5
Digital Platforms Eutelsat 8 West C Multiple MPEG-2/DVB Full Transponder Digital Platforms on E8WC in association with GulfSat and Noorsat for DTH reception 6
Digital Platforms Eutelsat 7 West A Multiple MPEG-2/DVB Full Transponder Digital Platforms on E7WA satellite in association with Noorsat for DTH reception 7
Digital Platforms Eutelsat 25 B MPEG-2/DVB Full Transponder Digital Platforms on E25B satellite in association with Noorsat for DTH reception 8
Turnaround Services Receive Monitor Signals Uplink Assemble Bouquets Condition & Amplify 9
Example of East to West Turnaround Service IS905 AsiaSat 5 Teleport in Cyprus Facilities can be important Teleport not in IS905 coverage, but with an 18m Ku-band antenna it is possible to receive both European and the US beams 10
Occasional Services Turnaround of special events (sports, news feeds) from around the world Numerous uplink alternatives available at the Teleport Extra antennas reserved for occasional services Capability to receive from almost every satellite from 39W to106 E More than 100 antennas already used for reception at the Teleport Special arrangements for periodic, long term commitments and permanent solutions 24h booking office 11
Resources for Occasional Services on AsiaSat 5 AsiaSat 5 connectivity provided with an 11m C-band terminal equipped with powerful HPAs Readily available resources for 12 additional simultaneous transmissions of 9 MHz carriers Capability to turnaround HDTV with DVB-S2 BISS & RAS Encrypted services Simultaneous monitoring of source & destination feeds 12
Fiber connectivity products Main Points of presence in the London, Athens & Cyprus Additional PoPs in Paris, Amsterdam, Marseille, Milan, Frankfurt, etc Provide Clear Capacity circuits, Internet connectivity and VPNs over Ethernet and MPLS Combine fiber and satellite capabilities into integrated products 13
Why IRIS? Global Connectivity Excellent interconnectivity between Asia, Australia, Middle East,Europe and America. Exploits synergies with main satellite operators for global coverage Utilizes fiber network connections in coordination with satellite links to provide complete solutions One-stop-shop-services, including satellite capacity, signal turnaround facilities and analogue / digital conversion 14
Commitment to Quality - ISO 9001 Certification Accurate Measurements Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Yearly Schedule Continuous Performance Improvement Data Base Log book Quality Targets according tο: ITU recommendations Customer Contracts Service Level Agreements Management revisions Key Performance Indicators: Fault investigations Fault corrections Completed preventive maintenance 6 month limit for Action Reevaluation 15
Security & Safety Aspects Fire Protection System Fire Alarms (heat & smoke detectors) Automatic & portable extinguishers Outdoor fire station points Competent personnel Hot line with Police and Fire Brigades Security Surveillance cameras monitor access to restricted areas Guarded 24 hours x 365 days Remote monitoring of sites Restoration & Backup Services The secondary teleport ERMIS is located a few kilometers away from the primary teleport (MAKARIOS) and can be used for backup solutions Another secondary teleport at PERA is located further away and can be used for rain diversity solutions Dedicated equipment for the provision of backup services All in-line equipment operating in redundant configuration Protection of Information 16
24/7 Booking, Operation and Maintenance support Bookings Customer Coordination Accept requests, schedule events and keep logs Coordinate space segment bookings and end-to-end readiness Operation 24 hours x 365 days monitoring service introduction, rearrangements & restoration in-service monitoring Maintenance preventive corrective 17
Complementary Services offered at Makarios Teleport Data & Internet Hybrid solutions International telephony Satellite Control Hosting services VSAT services Video head-end for IP TV Control Monitoring services 18
Building long-term relationships Understanding and responding to customer s needs Long-term relationships Competitive prices Quality of Service 35 years experience in satellite communications continuous support for 24/7 means customers keep coming back 19
In a nutshell Iris offers extensive experience in satellite communications Dedicated teleport facilities and diverse satellite access capability Ideal geographical location with optimal weather conditions and interference free environment Solid financial position and support from Cyta Stable economic & political environment within the European Union Major satisfied customers worldwide Iris is your solution 20