ipstar.co.nz - - Broadband Satellite System

Key Features

IPSTAR is to be used for last-mile access to link with various Last-inch technologies to reach public end users:

• The bandwidth can be deployed effectively in the shared bandwidth and terminal manner, i.e.    multiple users per terminal.
• IPSTAR allows flexible bandwidth allocation for users to connect to the internet on an
on-demand basis and burstable speed.
• IPSTAR allows the Internet service provider to conveniently provide the broadband internet    service in offices, residential, or publiccommercial areas as well as providing various value    added services.
• IPSTAR makes it possible for users with a roaming account to use the internet service at    home, the office and public hotspot locations.

Market Segments for Internet Access for Hotspots and MTU/MDU:

• Business Multi-Tenant Units (MTU): office buildings, industrial campuses, & shops in strip malls
• Multi-Dwelling Units (MDU): condominiums, apartments, compounds, and strip housing
• Hotspots: hotels, serviced apartments, dormitories, hospitals, internet cafes, airports, shopping malls, campuses, etc.

Last Inch Technology for Internet Access for Hotspots and MTU/MDU:

1. LAN
	- Category 5 cable - For buildings with existing LAN lines (Broadband ready)
2. Telephone Lines
	- For residences or buildings with existing wired telephone lines which can be used as a phoneline network supporting both normal telephone calls and internet access simultaneously - Systems that enables data communication on the telephone line include Mini DSLAM (Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer), HomePNA (Home Phoneline Network Alliance) Equipment
3. Wireless
	- For wireless access in public areas such as airports, hotels, shopping malls or even offices with wired LAN - echnology for wireless access includes Standard Wireless LAN (WLAN): IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, Non-Standard Wireless LAN, Home RF, Blue Tooth
4. Power Line Communications
	- For Internet access over the power supply line in the home or office, Internet can be accessed directly through the power outlet - Applications include Automatic Meter Reading (AMR), Home Automation, Smart Appliance
5. Cable TV's coaxial cable
	- For hotels or buildings with existing coaxial cable TV wiring

Value Added Service for Internet Access for Hotspots and MTU/MDU:

• Roaming Internet Account
	- Integrated IPSTAR last-mile access, Last-inch Solutions and IPSTAR Roaming Accounts. - End users can use a single accounts at home, in the office and in any public hotspot areas provided with the IPSTAR hotspot service.
• Video on Demand
• VoIP/FoIP, VPN, video conferences, etc.