2 August 2017
SpacePath
Communications
and Datum
Systems Inc.,
announce a
strategic sales
and support
partnership.
SpacePath
Communications
(‘SpacePath’),
the UK company
behind the
Stellar brand of
high power
outdoor
amplifiers, has
joined forces
with Silicon
Valley-based
Datum Systems
Inc. (‘Datum’),
a manufacturer
of satellite
communications
ground equipment
specialising in
high performance
and
bandwidth-efficient
satellite
modems.
Under the
terms of the
partnership,
SpacePath will
provide
distribution and
technical
support for
Datum’s wide
range of modems,
creating a
convenient
one-stop-shop
for customers.
SpacePath will
have the
capability to
configure,
upgrade and
support Datum’s
modems which are
often acquired
together with RF
amplifiers.
Newton
Burnet, managing
director,
SpacePath
Communications,
said: “Our
position as a
dedicated
European
manufacturer of
high power
amplifiers is
based upon
listening to our
customers and
providing the
system
functionality,
performance and
service they
need. This
partnership with
Datum is the
ideal fit for
our SATCOM
business as both
RF amplifiers
and modems are
now available
from a single
company.”
David
Koblinski,
senior vice
president, Datum
Systems Inc.,
added: “As a
global leader in
cost and
bandwidth
efficient modem
products for
both traditional
and high
throughput
satellites
(HTS), this
agreement is
great news for
Datum and our
European
customers. By
partnering with
SpacePath, we
can extend our
global presence
and ensure our
products are
fully supported
by a leading
SATCOM company
with immense
experience in
the EMEA
satellite
markets.”
Datum’s innovative design of high performance satellite modems, including FlexLDPC and high speed DVBS2X models, are ideally suited for a variety of government and commercial applications, including IP data, VoIP, cellular backhaul, banking, distance learning, disaster recovery and business-to-business enterprise.