Gilat’s VSATs will be deployed to back up Altice Portugal critical communications infrastructure covering most of the country.

Frederico Vaz, Technology Director at Altice Portugal said that they are pleased with the selection of Gilat’s technology that was chosen after conclusion Gilat’s technology demonstrated high quality and redundancy as well as low jitter and latency.

Yair Maor, General Manager Europe at Gilat said they are proud to provide the satellite backhaul to meet Altice Portugal needs. The deployment at Altice Portugal will demonstrate yet again that Gilat’s SkyEdge II-c is a truly multi-application high performance and cost effective platform, which has been deployed worldwide for a variety of demanding communication needs that are all served from a single platform.