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ROMANTIS GmbH – UHP X000 Network Hierarchy Flexibility in Oil & Gas
Dr. Harald W. Stange CEO Romantis GmbH
THE ROMANTIS VISION
o ROMANTIS is a vertically integrated group of the companies specialized in satellite communications, generating value for its customers through superior services
o ROMANTIS group members are specialized in capacity trading, R&D, VSAT equipment manufacturing and service provisioning based on own multimedia VNO platforms
Satellite Capacity and Engineering
Multimedia VNO Platforms
Development of VSAT equipment
Changing Industry Dynamics
Challenges
Geostationary orbit is too busy for new C & Ku beams
Intensive Ka-band development (>90% by 2015*)
New multi-beam, multi-band satellites
Further penetration to undeveloped, but risky areas
Lack of investments and terrestrial competition
Romantis response
Provider- class C-, Ku-, Ka- & X- band products for B2B market (Dual Mode in future)
High-throughput IP systems for telecoms and TV business
Multi-band satellite terminals with dynamic network layout
Bundled packages with Functionality as a Service
Low-cost, bandwidth-efficient hardware platforms
* COMSYS VSAT Report 2012
Software Definable Functionality
SCPC Modem
SCPC DAMA
TDM/TDMA Hub
Star Terminal
Mesh Terminal
Hubless TDMA
SCP
C
SCPC SCPC
SCP
C
SCP
C
SCPC DAMA SCPC DAMA
DA
MA
DA
MA
SCPC DAMA
TDM
Hub STAR
TDM
A
STAR
TDM
Hub MESH
TDM
A
MESH
Hubless Hubless
TDM
A
Hubless
SCPC Modem
o Advantages
o Wider range of networking options, L2 bridge support
o Much lower purchasing price, up to 4 times lower than competitors
o AUPC and SCPC ACM
o 1:1 Automatic Redundancy
o Support of SCPC DAMA and hybrid SCPC/TDMA networks
o Applications
o Broadband access
o Cellular backhaul
o Redundancy
o IP Broadcasting
o IP SNG
MCPC/SCPC SCPC SCPC MCPC
UHP TDM/SCPC
UHP SCPC
UHP SCPC
SCPC SCPC SCPC
UHP SCPC UHP SCPC
TDM/TDMA Network
o Advantages o Higher processing capability – 10 time
higher than competitive systems
o Bandwidth saving due to Mesh capability
o Higher TDMA efficiency with at least 10% advantage on competitors
o Easier and faster switching between TDMA and SCPC modes
o Faster start-up – just seconds instead of minutes of competitive systems
o Smaller size, lower power consumption, much more robust design
o Applications o Corporate Networks
o Broadband access
o Cellular backhaul
o IP SNG
o SCADA
UHP STAR
UHP HUB
UHP STAR
TDM
TDMA
UHP MESH
TDM/TDMA MESH
o Advantages
o Dynamic re-allocation of Outroute and Inroute traffic
o CIR and 3-level prioritization
o Any network topologies
o Easy scalability in throughput and in number of terminals
o Applications
o Corporate networks
o Videoconferencing
o SCADA
o Telemedicine and distance learning
o Communications on the move
o Backup networks
Geostationary Satellite
HUB
Terminals
UHP-1000 HMESH
UHP-1000 HUB
UHP-1000 HMESH
UHP-1000 TDM Outroute (MCPC)
TDMA Inroute
Topology: «h
ybrid»
Key Features
• Various modes of operation: SCPC, SCPC DAMA, TDM/SCPC, TDM/TDMA, Hubless TDMA
• High aggregate throughput up to 150 Mbps and 60’000 pps per terminal
• DVB-S2 VSAT technology with bandwidth-efficient LDPC coding
• Innovative TDMA protocol with proven efficiency of 96% and Multi-Frequency (MF-TDMA) operations
• Automatic Transmission Level Control and Adaptive Coding and Modulation (ACM)
• Redundancy option for all modes
• Hierarchical 680-channel traffic shaper designed for VSAT
• Ultra-low latency VSAT system with round-trip delay about 570 ms
• Up to 254 TDMA return channels and 500 000 terminals per network
• Support of VLAN, TCP, DSCP, IGMP, L2 Bridging, proxy ARP, RIP, CRTP, TCP acceleration, QoS, policies
• Local management console and Network Management System
• Ultra-fast startup - network is operational just in 20 seconds
• Compatible with C-, Ku- and Ka-band
• low power consumption
UHP Modifications
IP Router
High-Speed Demodulator
Burst Demodulator
Universal Modulator
LAN
Tx
Rx TDMA
Rx SCPC
UHP-8000
UHP-1000 #1
Rx SCPC
Rx TDMA
Tx
LAN
Interface b
oard
UHP-1000 UHP-1000СМ
UHP-1000 #2
Rx TDMA
Tx
LAN
Rx SCPC
Rx
Tx
LAN
LAN
Any topologies w/o hardware replacement
Point-to-Point Star Hybrid Full Mesh
Various modes of operations and supported topologies can be
activated remotely by software Every site may act as remote terminal, TDM/TDMA Hub or
hub-less TDMA station
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Dynamic Network Layout
o Any network layout and modes of operation on demand
o Automatic reshaping of the bandwidth depending on the predefined schedule, external commands or detected criteria
o Multi-profile remote terminals may always login the network regardless of the actual layout
o Automatic power level recalculation and fine tuning
Management
o HTTP User interface of UHP
o General configuration
o TFTP load and save of configuration
o Status monitoring
o Commissioning tools
o Network Management System v.3.1
o Enhanced Graphical Interface
o Comprehensive dash-board
o Multi-Hub management
o Virtual Network Operator
o Advanced statistics and analysis
o Customized reports and graphics
Operating Profiles
o 8 independent service profiles
o Each profile defines mode of operation and contains entire RF and TDMA setup
o Profiles can be switched manually or automatically until link is established
o Easy network re-configuration or mode migration with auto fall back
o Dedicated profile mode for commissioning
SCPC Modem
SCPC DAMA TDM/TDMA
Hub Star
Terminal Mesh
Terminal Hubless TDMA
UHP NMS: Scheduler
Channels, throughput
and/or modes of operation on-schedule
Customized network
configuration actions
Visual interface to scheduled
actions
Applications:
• SCPC and TDMA DSNG
• Day/night network adjustments
• Support of videoconferencing
• Flexible network throughput
Key motivations to use UHP
o True high-throughput system (packets per second)
o Heavy Real Time traffic (voice or video)
o Distributed multi-level architecture/”star of stars”
o Mesh connectivity that really works
o Hybrid SCPC/TDMA networks especially requiring fast on-demand configurability between TDMA and SCPC
o Bandwidth-friendly, high bit/Hz efficiency
o Compact remotes with low power consumption
o Scalability and universality of hardware, software-activated functionality
o Requirement for fast start-up/recovery after blackout
o Cost-effective private hubs for medium-sized networks
o Lowest cost of ownership
o New, innovative, European technology
Support for COTM applications
Support of OpenAMIP software protocol to interface with compatible mobile antennas
Implemented some proprietary protocols to interface with other mobile antennas
Fully-integrated, proven compatibility with several deployable and COTM antenna systems:
– Orbit
– Rockwell-Collins (Swedish)
– Tracstar
– EPAK
– C-Com
Analog reference signal equivalent to quality of reception of the demodulator can be used to find and track a satellite
Compact-size UHP router can be installed outdoors (special version) or inside the radome
Network roaming support
Mobile Satellite Communications - Realization
TDM/TDMA
TDMA
TDM
TDMA
HUB
TDMA)
TDMA
TDMA
TDM/SCPC
TDM
SCPC
SCPC
Compatible antenna systems:
Adaptive Operation Modes
o Romantis UHP X000 – universal VSAT platform
for any FUNCTIONALITY,
for any APPLICATION
o All-in-one ultra-compact, high-performance, 100% software-definable VSAT platform
Embodies the latest achievements in software
engineering and semiconductor technology
Can be used in networks of any size as Hub or a
Remote and as a Master or a Slave in hubless
mode
Supports any topologies and any modes of
operations
Inexpensive, highly scalable and very flexible
hardware provides the best cost of ownership
through all the phases of network development
CONTACT ROMANTIS TEAM
AMERICAS & ASIA
o Romantis, Inc. 6600 Trans-Canada Highway, Suite 750, Pointe-Claire (Montréal), Québec, Canada H9R 4S2 T: +1-514-695-VSAT (8728) | F: +1-514-697-0186
EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
o Romantis GmbH Lilienthalstraße 5d 12529, Berlin-Schönefeld, Germany T: +49-30-62-90-7960 | F: +49-30-61-50-4485
RUSSIA & CIS
o Romantis OOO Shchipok 2, 115093, Moscow, Russia T: +7-495-228-00-59 | F: +7-495-228-00-59
