Teleport Services
Castor owns and operates 18antennas from 3.7m to 18m in diameter in Teleport Burum and Hilversum, The Netherlands. All antennas are N+1 redundant with automatic switch-over guaranteeing 99.95% availability. We provide Collocation and Remote Hands services to help you install and make changes to your equipment without the need to visit the teleport.
Burum Teleport
The Burum Teleport is a shared facility with Inmarsat, whereby Castor and Inmarsat share the power and security infrastructure (read more). Due to our geographical position, we are in the best position to provide services on satellites serving Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia, North and Latin America.
Ku-band antennas Burum
|
Antenna |
Diameter |
Band |
Satellite |
|
BRM-006 |
9m |
Ku-band |
Gazprom Yamal 402 @ 54.9° East |
|
BRM-007 |
9m |
Ku-band+DBS |
Telesat T12V @ 15° West |
|
BRM-011 |
9m |
Ku-band |
RSCC AM8 @ 14° West |
|
BRM-071 |
9.0m |
Ku-band |
RSCC AM6 @ 53° East |
|
BRM-015 |
5.5m |
Ku-band |
IS-21 @ 58° West |
|
BRM-080 |
3.7m |
Ku-band |
SES SES6 @ 40.5° West |
|
BRM-081 |
3.7m |
Ku-band |
Telesat T11N @ 37.5° West |
|
BRM-082 |
4.6m |
Ku-band |
RSCC AM44 @ 11° West |
|
BRM-083 |
4.6m |
Ku-band |
NSS-7 @ 20° West (inclined) |
|
BRM-084 |
3.7m |
Ku-band |
IS-34 @ 304.5E |
|
BRM-085 |
4.6m |
Ku-band |
RSCC AM7 @ 40° West |
|
BRM-086 |
3.7m |
Ku-band |
Eutelsat E70B @ 70.5° East |
C-band antennas Burum
|
Antenna |
Diameter |
Band |
Satellite |
|
BRM-051 |
9.2m |
C-band |
Free-to-deploy |
|
BRM-052 |
16.4m |
C-band |
Arabsat 5C @ 20° East |
|
BRM-070 |
7.3m |
C-band |
RSCC AM6 @ 53° East |
|
BRM-014 |
18m |
C-band |
Intelsat 906 @ 64° East |
Teleport Hilversum
In teleport Hilversum is situated next to the MediaGateway where we provide uplink services for broadcasting companies for audio and video distribution via satellite.
Ku-band antennas Hilversum
|
Antenna |
Diameter |
Band |
Satellite |
|
HOL-HLV-020 |
3.7m |
Ku-band |
Eutelsat 7A @ 7° East |
|
HOL-HLV-002 |
6.3m |
Ku-band |
Eutelsat 16A @ 16° East |
Connection to Amsterdam Internet Exchange
Both Burum and Hilversum Teleports are connected by redundant, geographically separated fiber links to Amsterdam Global Switch Datacenter, which is our main PoP. In Amsterdam Global Switch, part of the Amsterdam Internet Exchange, we have peering arrangements in place to guarantee best Internet connectivity for our customers. In Internet traffic, the Amsterdam Internet Exchange the second largest internet exchange in the world.
Learn more about Burum Teleport
Our sales staff is available to answer all your questions. Please contact us by phone, e-mail or contactform.
T: +31 (0) 88 646 0100 E: request@castornetworks.com
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