Satlynx and Macab
Announce Reseller Agreement
(27 February 2004) Macab AB and
Satlynx SA will use their existing framework agreement to enable Macab to
deliver services utilising the SkyStar Advantage 360E VSAT product to the
Swedish Golf Association. To date: Macab has ordered 192 VSATs for delivery to
numerous Golf clubs that are members of the association.
Macab will provide the Golf Association with broadband Internet access that
will serve as a communication service to all the Golf clubs in Sweden. A large
group the clubs will start utilising the state-of-the-art satellite service in
combination with a newly developed on-line booking system. The VSAT system can
be used for the booking of tee times, payment of greens fees, handicap listing
and on-line credit card verification. It can also be used during tournaments to
easily report results or even make tee time reservations.
Macab is a
leading Scandinavian supplier of products for the Internet utilising the
existing coax infrastructure. Macab is located in Sweden with a branch office
in Norway. The company's strategic objective is to provide superior solutions
for VSAT broadband Internet in hotel, CATV, SMATV or other residential
buildings. Macab is also well known in Scandinavia for a wide range of quality
CATV products. Outside of Scandinavia, Macab is offering the Multilet products,
for the distribution of Internet, and the DT-series, for reception of QPSK, QAM
and COFDM-modulated signals.
(source: Satlynx)