Satellite based dynamic information multicasting services

KuCast Ltd was formed to exploit a Ku-band micro-terminal for reception of satellite multicasting services. This terminal was developed jointly by Delta Communication Ltd [UK] and dB Technology Ltd [UK]

The Ku-band micro-terminal can be used to provide:

* Dynamic Advertising
* Dynamic Information Displays
* Real-Time Location Dependant Information
* Real-Time Location Dependant Advertising

KuCast have recently successfully proven the system over satellite in conjunction with the European Space Agency (ESA).

KuCast are now looking to team with industry to realise the potential of this technology.




Features

The system has the following elements:

* user browser,
* booking server,
* local terminal,
* scheduler,
* uplink Ethernet interface,
* uplink processor,
* uplink synch/asynch converter,
* upconverter,
* transmitter,
* flat plate antenna,
* LNB,
* downconverter/demodulator,
* synch/asynch converter,
* downlink Ethernet interface,
* display Ethernet interface,
* display processor.