SKYDirect is a complete Internet connectivity solution, provided via satellite to most areas in Africa. By using SkyVision's VSAT technology, you are instantly connected to the Internet.

Much like the terrestrial DSL service, SKYDirect provides you with the ability to connect to other locations across the continent or worldwide, enjoy of Internet connectivity, use and provide voice services, and deliver all your communication needs.

Why SKYDirect?

Cost effective C-band based service with a better pricing than similar Ku-band offers.
Flexible, reliable and high powered service from the new SES Astra AMC-12 satellite
Advanced iDirect based VSAT platform
Reliable and field-proven technology with easy and fast installation
Local support in the area of service
SKYDirect's Quality
The SKYDirect solution is provided using the recently launched SES Astra AMC-12 with an excellent coverage over Africa. It offers accessibility in even the most remote areas with high quality of service.

The SKYDirect service operated in C-Band is the only reliable solution suited to work in rainy areas.

Who Uses SKYDirect?

•    Direct broadband to small offices, SOHO, SME, SMB
•    Gas stations, automotive service providers and car rental agencies
•    Hotel chains, travel agencies and tourist resorts
•    Financial institutions: banks, ATMs, insurance
•    Manufacturing facilities, branches, workshops, storage
•    Oil companies: head office, remote sites, rigs, wells, pipelines
•    Remote area services: telephony, video conferencing, data transfer
•    International and foreign representatives, embassies
•    Retail shops
•    ISPs, Internet Cafes, VoIP centers, Call centers
•    NGO's
•    Public and government facilities

SKYDirect Technology

The SKYDirect solution is powered by iDirect technology, the leading IP traffic solution, which offers features like real-time traffic management, QoS, built-in encryption, automated uplink power-control, error correction (to eliminate weather-related performance degradation), central management, TCP & HTTP acceleration, built-in DNS and efficient bandwidth management and allocation.

SKYDirect Applications

•    Internet access and connectivity
•    Digital media streaming
•    Distant learning, education and telemedicine
•    Data communication and file transfer
•    VoIP and voice-based services

Testimonials

Phillip Chitalu | Chief Executive Officer, CopperNET Solutions Limited | ZAMBIA

"CopperNET had been looking for a company to provide a reliable solution to complement the existing Internet infrastructure. Until we found SkyVision, we had not come across a more reliable and competent team than SkyVision. Besides their Inclined Orbit system which we have recently started using, SkyVision provides one of the best cost-effective solutions available for our region."

Dan Selormey | SkyVision's REP | GHANA

"Having Worked with Various satellite service providers, I can only say that SkyVision is truly an ISPs ISP. The combination of expertise from the telecom industry, IP based Network engineering and above all, a customer oriented background, all problems we encounter in the field are addressed with utmost professionalism.

The concept of Urgency, Reliable service as well as local knowledge and support is a primary focus.

Unlike most satellite service providers, SkyVision does not provide service and expect the customer to deal with their local problems all by themselves. We get support every step of the way."

Jean Mboum | SkyVision's REP | CAMEROON

"Au début de ma collaboration avec SkyVision en tant que revendeur de services au Cameroun, Je recherchais une activité intermediaire. Deux années après, la qualité du services fourni, la compétivité des prix et des solutions proposées nous ont permis de gagner des parts de marché considérable. Maintenant je suis devenu Représentant de ma région et cette activité secondaire au départ est devenue ma principale activité. Merci à SkyVision."

Jeff Penberton | Managing Director DeHaastrup | NIGERIA

"We needed a satellite backbone internet provider with competitive pricing and quality of Service and we chose SkyVision 3 years ago. Today we have no regrets and would gladly recommend SkyVision to anyone in need of backbone satellite Internet connectivity. "