Technical Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for our Bermuda satellite ground station facilities, infrastructure, and capabilities.
Location & Coverage
Geographic Position
Latitude: 32.3078°N
Longitude: -64.7505°W
Elevation: Sea level to 260ft
Distance from mainland: 700+ miles
Satellite Coverage
GEO Arc: 15°W to 145°W
Coverage: Atlantic Basin
Regions: Americas, Europe, Africa
LEO/MEO: Excellent visibility
RF Environment
Interference: Minimal
Clear horizon: 360°
RF quiet zone: Ocean isolation
Weather: Subtropical climate
Frequency Bands & Equipment
Supported Frequency Bands
C-Band
4-8 GHz, Downlink: 3.7-4.2 GHz, Uplink: 5.925-6.425 GHz
Ku-Band
12-18 GHz, Downlink: 10.95-12.75 GHz, Uplink: 14-14.5 GHz
Ka-Band
26.5-40 GHz, Downlink: 17.7-21.2 GHz, Uplink: 27.5-31 GHz
Antenna Specifications
Antenna Sizes
Small: 1.2m - 3.8m
Medium: 4.5m - 9.0m
Large: 11m - 18m
Extra Large: 24m - 32m
Configurations
• Receive Only (RO)
• Transmit/Receive (T/R)
• Motorized tracking
• Fixed pointing
Infrastructure & Facilities
Power Systems
• 110V/220V AC power
• Redundant power feeds
• UPS backup systems
• Generator backup
• Power monitoring
Data Center
• Tier-3 design standards
• Environmental controls
• Fire suppression
• Controlled access
• Equipment racks
Security & Access
• 24/7 site security
• Controlled access systems
• CCTV monitoring
• Visitor management
• Secure equipment housing
Connectivity & Backhaul
Multiple high-capacity connections to global networks
Submarine Cables
• GlobeNet: To Brazil and USA
• Challenger: To Caribbean
• Gemini: To UK and USA
• CB-1: To USA
• Multiple diverse routes
Services
• Dedicated circuits
• Ethernet services
• IP transit
• Internet peering
• Managed services
Monitoring & Support
24/7 Network Operations Center and technical support
NOC Capabilities
• 24/7/365 monitoring
• Real-time fault detection
• Automated alerting
• Performance monitoring
• Trend analysis
Support Services
• Remote hands support
• On-site engineering
• Equipment installation
• Maintenance services
• Emergency response