The government enabled amazon to provide your service Internet satellite to companies in the country, according to the Communications Services Regulatory Unit (Ursec).
The license is only for companies and not for individual users. The company led by Jeff Bezos will have to pay 75,000 Indexed Units (UI), that is, about 440,430 pesos (10,983 dollars), within the first 30 calendar days after the resolution was published.
In the resolution of Ursec, The entity “exclusively enables the installation of links, media and communication systems.” telecommunications for its provision or rental to licensees of telecommunications services”.
Among the requirements reported in the resolution also appears the need to “keep updated information on the launch details and operational conditions of each satelite member of its non-geostationary network”.
In turn, it establishes that amazon It must report the number of satellites in its network that are in operational condition in May and November of each year, as well as “keep updated information on the telecommunications service licensees to whom it provides the service.”
The Kuiper Project
This way, Kuiper Project disembarks in Uruguay, within the framework of a program that will use laser technology starting in the middle of next year to operate as a mesh network in space, with the aim of increasing performance and reducing latency to offer a secure and resilient connection.
Two months ago, the technology company deployed two satellite prototypes to carry out network and load tests, in which it obtained 100 gigabits per second (Gbps) over a distance of almost 1,000 kilometers during the test window.
These tests also verified the operation of the optical inter-satellite link (OISL) capacity, a “critical” system that amazon has just been made public and with which it hopes to create a mesh network in space in the future.
Source: Ambito
