Even though DSL and cable are the popular choices, Satellite Internet is an outstanding option for people living in remote areas where earthly access is not available, and for people who are always on a move. Broadband Internet access via geostationary satellite is available almost across the world since it does not depend on cables or wires.
Satellite communications carriers offer three bands
- Ku
- Ka and
- C bands
Each of the three bands has different through put and speed due to variable frequencies and wavelengths. The C band in Africa has emerged as the best option for satellite broadband communications in the recent years. C-band has the following advantages:
- It has longer wavelengths and low frequency, so it can breach rainfall easily.
- It allows customers to enjoy steady broadband Satellite connectivity in Africa.
- Satellite broadband via C band enables businesses and people to make VOIP calls and upsurge bandwidth capacity promptly.
In addition to this, VSAT in Africa makes sure that robust broadband is always available even in temporary or undeserved locations as they do not have any dead spots.
Satellite service is unlike other services with numerous selections of speed for the home office, the home computer user as well as the small business. The home user that just wants to surf has the speed they want and the computer user that wants to work from home has the speed they require and also the small business that necessities a broadband connection is included.
