Article: GTE SPACENET SIGNS $2.5 MILLION CONTRACT WITH SWAZILAND, AFRICA; EARTH STATION UPGRADE WILL PROVIDE INTERNATIONAL, DIRECT-DIAL DIGITAL SERVICE

GTE SPACENET SIGNS $2.5 MILLION CONTRACT WITH SWAZILAND, AFRICA; EARTH STATION UPGRADE WILL PROVIDE INTERNATIONAL, DIRECT-DIAL DIGITAL SERVICE

 
MCLEAN, Va. Feb. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- GTE Spacenet has signed a $2.5 million contract to upgrade an existing earth station in Swaziland, Africa.  The upgrade will enable the Swaziland Posts & Telecommunications Corp. to provide international, direct-dial, digital service for its public-switched telephone network. 
GTE Spacenet will provide the engineering and systems design and the equipment to permit the earth station, which currently operates in an analog mode, to operate in a faster, less costly, digital mode.  The upgrade ...

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