Cytaglobal

Cytaglobal operates an extensive satellite telecommunications networkthat provides enhanced international connectivity with global reach

We own and operate three teleport sites hosting several satellite earth stations, providing connectivity with major satellite systems. Through our satellite network, we provide a wide portfolio of satellite services including gateway operations, uplink and downlink, satellite control and monitoring, VSAT links and hosting of satellite equipment. Cytaglobal is a third-party teleport of Eutelsat Group and a teleport partner of ABS.

Our Teleports offer full visibility of the geostationary arc, covering any satellite location between 35°W and 100°E, at elevation angles >10 degrees. We host several earth stations operating in C, Ku, DBS & Ka-band providing links to numerous satellites in the Eastern Mediterranean region. Several earth stations are also operating in different frequency bands for Satellite Control.

The main teleport site is Makarios, which has been in operation since 1980 and is manned on a 24-hour basis for 365 days per year. The facility is a Tier-4 certified Teleport by the World Teleport Association (WTA), with a prime geographical location offering optimal conditions for satellite communications and unrestricted access to frequencies in both satellite and terrestrial bands.

Ermis and Pera Teleports are located 30 minutes away from Makarios and are used for enhanced availability services and disaster recovery purposes, enhancing resilience and diversity, as well as for other specialized purposes. Both teleports are fully supported by Makarios Teleport highly skilled team of experts on a 24/7/365 basis.

Makarios Teleport Infrastructure

Power redundancy with dual 1+1 generator sets
Multiple protected UPS systems
Protected Air Conditioning Systems for Environmental Control
Dual and Independent optical fiber connections
Physical, Network and Information Security Fire Protection & Suppression Systems
Building Management System
Satellite Carrier Monitoring System
Satellite Equipment Management System
Site and Rain Diversity solutions between Makarios and Pera Teleport

Commitment to Quality and Accreditation

Makarios Teleport is certified by the World Teleport Association at the highest level of accreditation (Tier-4). Our secondary Teleports Ermis and Pera are fully supported by Makarios Teleport highly skilled team of experts 24/7/365.

Hybrid satellite and terrestrial infrastructure

Our satellite network is supplemented by far-reaching optical fiber connections that make it possible for Cytaglobal to offer reliable hybrid solutions to enhance resiliency and diversity.

Excellent Customer Support

Our Teleports are supported by a highly skilled team of experts on RF, Baseband Systems and Fiber Network as well as several systems:

Satellite Carrier RF Monitoring System
Satellite Equipment Management System
Fiber Systems NMS
Building Management System

Privileged geographic location and climate

Our teleports are operating in Cyprus, a privileged location for satellite communications. The climate in Cyprus with extensive sunshine, low rainfall and mild temperatures, is ideal for satellite operations.

Satellite Network