
MARKHAM – Avateq Corp., a Canada-based company, announced today the details of its long-range wireless backhaul link.
The company said it will “achieve the world’s longest wireless backhaul point-to-point link, over 100 KMs, to enhance high-speed connectivity for Canadians in remote and rural communities,” according to a press release.
“Using the physical layer of the Advanced Television Systems Committee 3.0 broadcast standard (ATSC 3.0), and available sub-1GHz frequencies, Avateq’s solution offers the most robust spectrum capacity available from remote and rural areas, increasing the achievable distance of backhaul hops for high throughput and low-latency broadband access,” Avateq’s press release says.
The solution facilitates “integration with Internet Service Providers (ISP) with current and emerging fixed and cellular technologies, including 5G infrastructure.”
According to the press release, “Avateq’s solution offers more efficient spectrum management with fewer hops between stations and core networks, delivering better performance and reduced costs for broadcasters, Internet service providers, and other operators of point-to-point systems.”
There were no details announced on capacity or speed.
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