Case Study: SSi Micro

Executive Summary

SSi Micro is the recognized leader in the field of remote and rural connectivity in Northen Canada, specializing in deploying networks to support the needs of communities that do not have access to terrestrial connectivity. SSi Micro has chosen BEC Ridgewave 6300 Residential LTE Router and BEC Ridgewave 6900 Outdoor LTE Router to deliver their wireless 4G/LTE service in all 25 Nunavut communities. Now, more than 600 Nunavut customers benet from the deployment.

The Customer

SSi Micro, a recognized leader in the field of remote and rural connectivity; a premier provider of internet and mobile services in Northern Canada, and the developer-operator of Nunavut’s Qiniq network.

Challenges

Nunavut is one of the world’s most remote, sparsely settled regions. Without proper internet services, Arctic residents would be limited in their ability to connect with family, friends, and colleagues. It would also hinder access to education, health care, culture, and social services and would impede innovation and economic development. Broadband communications in these remote Arctic communities are vital.

How BEC Product Helped

SSi Micro concentrates on deploying networks to support the needs of communities that do not have access to terrestrial connectivity. To deal with this situation, SSi Micro chose to team up with BEC by deploying BEC Ridgewave LTE routers. BEC Ridgewave 6900 LTE Outdoor router brings secure, high-performance mission-critical cellular connectivity to harsh environments. The rugged, compact IP-68-rated enclosure enables it to stand up to dirt, humidity, and extreme temperatures for years of dependable operation. And, BEC Ridgewave 6300 Residential LTE Router delivers up to a 40% increase in signal reception and efficiency, providing dramatically superior range and optimized network capacity.

Results

Now, more than 600 Nunavut residents benet from the deployment. Broadband communications in these remote Arctic communities are critical, enabling access to healthcare, education, government services, and communication with the outside world. It also enables local communities to develop, attract, retain and expand business operations. BEC Ridgewave 6900 LTE Outdoor Router has transformed the wireless prospect in the Arctic environment through a partnership with SSi Micro.

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