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Marketing / Education

• DRASTIC brochure  [PDF, 424Kb]

• About our network [PDF, 284Kb]

• An explanation of contention ratios: comparing DSL and VSAT services [PDF, 68Kb]

• How to buy a VSAT - Short (2 page) look at the things you should consider.  [PDF, 60Kb]

• What to look for in a VSAT system and service -Comprehensive (17 pages) look at the factors which you should consider. [PDF, 328Kb]

• Things to consider when procuring a VSAT service

• Starting a VSAT communications project [PDF, 60Kb]

Site preparation / Installation

• VSAT Site Survey Form [Microsoft Word , 304Kb]
• Wireless Network Site Survey Form [Microsoft Word , 439Kb]

• What do you need? (what do you need to buy?) [PDF, 44Kb]

• Power Budget Calculator  [Microsoft Excel , 120Kb]

• Drawing - Pole mount for 2.4m Prodelin 1251 or 1244 antenna  [PDF, 24Kb]

• Weights and dimensions for shipping - C band system with 1.8m Prodelin antenna  [PDF, 38Kb]

• Weights and dimensions for shipping - C band system with 2.4m Prodelin antenna [PDF, 38Kb]

• Weights and dimensions for shipping - C band system with 2.4m Patriot "batwing" antenna  [PDF, 62Kb]

• Weights and dimensions for shipping - Outback power system [PDF, 37Kb]

• Weights and dimensions for shipping - Installation Kit   [PDF, 36Kb]

Training Courses

• VSAT Installers Course [PDF, 255Kb]

Technical Information

• Satellite Data

Conference Presentations

• Comsys VSAT 2005 - London, Sept 15th 2005 [PDF, 1.7Mb]
  
  

Masters dissertation

• Broadband Internet access in Developing World Economies: An investigation of the factors affecting viability - Rob Longhurst, September 2006
  
  

Occasional papers

• A quick survey of website size and download speeds for some of the most popular sites on the Internet - Rob Longhurst, December 2006

DRASTIC Picture Album

• Picture Album

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