Many leading satellite control companies use Comtrol’s DeviceMaster-RTS

July 7, 2010 - PRLog -- Comtrol Europe supplies many of the leading companies in the satellite communications industry with serial control hardware to provide accurate and continuous control of data flow. The DeviceMaster-RTS has been specified on a regular basis since its launch nearly fifteen years ago.
Colem provides control architecture and software for static and mobile satellite communication systems to a wide range of companies including SiSLive and BSkyB. This vital service to the broadcast and satellite industry always requires hardware that is reliable 24 hours of the day to ensure real time information is delivered for live transmission feeds.
With the DeviceMaster-RTS Colem is provided with vital link that allows serial connection to their network based systems.
Martin Coleman, CEO and Chief Engineer at Colem says that "Working with live feeds in this fast-paced, high turnaround environment means that we can not afford to lose time or data, so it is of paramount importance that we source hardware that can perform under such constant and pressured use.” Martin went on to comment “We have been using Comtrol's DeviceMaster range since 1997. It does what it says and hasn't let us down"
Tony Elvidge, VP Sales and Marketing at Comtrol commented “This is another prime example of how the DeviceMaster-RTS product range is performing excellently in a high pressure environment where continuous availability is vital”
The DeviceMaster-RTS supports up to 32 serial ports controlled from one PC host, saving space and power in control rooms. Many customers have commented on the simple setup and integration.
Comprehensive device driver support for Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2008, 2003, 2000, NT and Linux.
All ports are software selectable between RS-232/422 and 485.

CONTACT:
+44 1869 352740
sales@comtrol.co.uk
Tony Elvidge
Comtrol GmbH
Unit 2
Staplehurst Business Park
Weston on the Green
Bicester
OX25 3QU

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Comtrol is a leading provider of Multiport Serial Controllers, Ethernet to Serial Converters, Industrial Ethernet Switches and Power Supplies.