SUPERFAST SATELLITE BROADBAND BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE
Internet access is like oxygen. We need it to work, to learn and to play.
To ensure that the digital revolution brings progress for all, Eutelsat Group is pursuing a policy of investment and innovation in high-speed satellite-based broadband services across its entire footprint, with seamless connectivity and next generation HTS (High Throughput Satellite) and VHTS (Very High Throughput Satellite) services.
Beyond the reach of terrestrial networks, everyone can access high-speed internet via satellite, transforming national and regional objectives of universal internet access into reality for millions of homes and businesses.
"Konnect" is Eutelsat Group's satellite broadband initiative, operating in Africa, Europe, and Russia. Konnect's ambition is to boost social and economic development, providing reliable and fast connectivity, anywhere for individuals and businesses.
Eutelsat’s satellite internet initiative operates in Africa, Europe, and Russia. Konnect delivers easy, affordable, and fast internet, supporting social and economic development by creating new digital roads, especially where terrestrial networks cannot reach. Two satellites offering the latest technology power the Konnect initiative with EUTELSAT KONNECT positioned over Africa at 7° East and EUTELSAT KONNECT VHTS serving Europe from 2.7 East.
Led by a team from diverse backgrounds and working hand in hand with a network of local partners, Konnect believes in changing the way people live, learn, work, and do business, even in the remotest areas. Empowering businesses and individuals is at the core of Konnect’s mission, to ensure that everyone benefits from the freedom, friendship, and opportunities of the connected world.
Everyone should have internet. That's why we created Konnect.
Konnect provides extensive satellite coverage of Sub-Saharan Africa for the delivery of high-quality broadband services.
Innovative broadband technologies and cost-effective solutions are critical to ensure universal, fast internet access.
Our state-of-the-art satellite broadband infrastructure enables telecom operators and internet services providers to offer reliable access all over Africa, to residents, businesses, and the public sector, instantly and at affordable prices.
This latest-generation satellite service enables all types of users, from consumers to businesses, schools, hospitals, and governments to enjoy the social and economic opportunities that internet connectivity entails, whether they are in urban, rural or the remotest locations.
Eutelsat Group's European broadband service delivers a complete portfolio of digital satellite solutions for users across Europe and the Mediterranean Basin, via our Ka-band, Very High Throughput Satellite, EUTELSAT KONNECT VHTS.
Konnect delivers cost-effective, competitive broadband connectivity to businesses, service providers and public authorities who are unable to connect to a terrestrial network.
Coverage extends to over 15 countries in Western Europe from the EUTELSAT KONNECT VHT satellite and is distributed thanks to contracts with major national operators and/or a network of specialised partners and distributors.
Aimed at users located beyond the range of ADSL or fibre networks, our consumer internet services deliver speeds of up to 100 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload, providing instant relief to those left behind by the digital revolution.
Solutions tailored to professional requirements offer higher volume and bandwidth with speeds of up to 100 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload for various applications including internet access and LAN connections.
In Russia, Konnect is Eutelsat Group’s broadband service to provide Ka-band satellite coverage of the Western part of the Russian Federation and part of Western Siberia through the powerful EUTELSAT 36C satellite positioned at 36° East with coverage extended thanks to additional partner satellites.
It is delivered by our Moscow-based subsidiary Eutelsat Networks, in partnership with the Russian Space Communication Company, which commercialises internet access services for the Russian market.
Our satellite-based infrastructure allows telecom operators and ISPs to offer reliable, high-speed internet access to homes, businesses, and the public sector, supporting business and social development especially where terrestrial networks do not reach.