Advanced Television

iKOMG selects NOVELSAT video solutions

September 3, 2024

NOVELSAT , a global player in content connectivity, has announced that iKOMG, a specialist in broadcasting services, has chosen NOVELSAT’s multi-purpose video gateway, NOVELSAT Xstream, for live broadcasting services.

iKOMG will utilise NOVELSAT’s Xstream video gateways to power its Sports & Events broadcasting services, ensuring the delivery of unparalleled video quality while maintaining its high standard of efficiency and reliability. NOVELSAT Xstream multi-purpose video gateway provides a highly integrated, optimised and efficient multi-signal solution for media networks.

Built on off-the-shelf servers with software-defined modular architecture and carrier-grade management system, NOVELSAT Xstream high-density architecture incorporates multiple satellite modulators and demodulators, supporting the most bandwidth-efficient waveform, NOVELSAT NS4 , as well as standard DVB-S2 and DVB-S2X.

In addition, NOVELSAT Xstream integrates multiple independent ASI and IP interfaces, supporting any-to-any failover matrix with stream and service redundancy. Presenting a powerful re/multiplexing system, NOVELSAT Xstream supports advanced PSI/SI and descriptor handling capabilities as well as program analysis, including program level bitrate measurements on both incoming and outgoing streams.

“We are pleased to enjoy the benefits provided by NOVELSAT technology for our live broadcasting services,” said Orr Ariel, VP Sales Sports & Events of iKOMG. “With the Industry wide migration to DVB-S2X, NOVELSAT Xstream platform provided us a robust, cost-effective & efficient solution that encapsulates the new modulation standard as well as the most efficient NS4 TM modulation all in one box.”

“We are excited to partner with iKOMG and enable the live broadcast of the world’s greatest sports events,” added Aviv Ronai, Chief Product and Marketing Officer at NOVELSAT. “NOVELSAT’s video solutions provide the reliability, efficiency, and innovation necessary to meet the demanding requirements of modern video networks. Together with iKOMG, we are proud to deliver exceptional viewing experiences to audiences everywhere.”

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