SATELLITE FOR CELLULAR BACKHAUL: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

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1 SATELLITE FOR CELLULAR BACKHAUL: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES Connectivity 2017, London Jorge Rodríguez López, Head of Marketing

2 INTRO Hispasat and backhaul MOROCCO BRASIL ECUADOR BRASIL ECUADOR BRASIL CHILE ARGENTINA More than 25 years serving Telcos to deploy and extend their networks 2

3 MARKET PERSPECTIVE

4 MARKET PERSPECTIVE MOBILE TRAFFIC WILL MULTIPLY BY FIVE IN THE COMING YEARS GLOBAL MOBILE TRAFFIC (MONTHLY EXABYTES) Voice Data: smarphones Data: mobile PCs, tablets, etc. Source: Ericson Mobility report 2016

5 MOBILITY: MARKET PERSPECTIVE SUBS BY TECHNOLOGY (BILLIONS) 4G IS GROWING BUT 3G AND 3.5G STILL LEAD MARKET PENETRATION 5G LTE WCDMA/HSPA GSM/EDGE-only TD-SCDMA CDMA-only Other Source: Ericson Mobility report 2016

6 MARKET PERSPECTIVE Regional trends 75% GSM/ EDGE 55% WCDMA HSPA 50% GSM/ EDGE 50% LTE/5G 45% WCDMA HSPA 45% LTE/5G 50% WCDMA HSPA 60% LTE/5G 55% WCDMA HSPA 90% LTE/5G 55% LTE/5G 95% LTE/5G LTE/5G WCDMA/HSPA GSM/EDGE-only TD-SCDMA CDMA-only Other New generation networks deployment is different by region. High penetration of 4G in Western Europe and USA but less intensive in LATAM, AFRICA and ASIA Source: Ericsson mobility report 6

7 MARKET PERSPECTIVE 35 MOBILE TRAFFIC BY APPLICATION CATEGORY PER MONTH (EXABYTES) VIDEO DOMINATES TRAFFIC GROWTH File Sharing Web browsing Software download Audio Social networking Video Source: Ericson Mobility report 2016

8 MARKET PERSPECTIVE IOT 30 Connected devices (billions) 15 billion 28 billion CAGR Cellular IOT 0,4 1,5 27% 20 Non-Cellular IOT 4,2 14,2 22% 15 PC/laptop/tablet 1,7 1,8 1% 10 Mobile phones 7,1 8,6 3% Fixed phones 1,3 1, % Mobile phones continue to be the largest category of connected devices, but in 2018 they are expected to be surpassed by IoT. Source: Ericsson mobility report 8

9 BACKHAUL VIA SATELLITE 9

10 BACKHAUL VIA SATELLITE Market penetration Total Mobile Backhaul Sites (000s) All backhaul technologies and percentage backhauled via satellite technology 573,000 0,19 % Satellite 287, % satellite 1,779,000 0,92 % satellite 180,000 4,11 % satellite 277,000 4,23 % satellite Source: NSR 10

11 BACKHAUL VIA SATELLITE Capacity forecast 1,800 1,600 Trunking & backhaul - regular capacity usage (36MHz TPEs) Trunking & backhaul - HTS capacity usage (Gbps) 1,400 1, , Capacity switch from wide-beams to HTS is impacting cellular backhaul market Source: Euroconsult 11

12 BACKHAUL VIA SATELLITE Key applications FIXED LAND-BASE TOWERS SMALL CELLS MOBILITY VIDEO OFFLOADING Main market for satellite backhaul. Transition from 2G to 3G/4G. Market opportunity specially in rural and remote areas. 3G,4G backhaul for aereo, land and maritime 7000Mbps of capacity used for video offloading via satellite by 2023 (Source: NSR) 12

13 BACKHAUL VIA SATELLITE Technology challenges ARCHITECTURE INTEROPERABILITY HYBRID SOLUTIONS HTS satellites vs Wide beams TDMA vs SCPC Integration of mobile-satellite, mobilecloud networks, SDR Combination of Ku/Ka wdebeam and Ka HTS satellites to deal with different capacity and quality of service requirements 13

14 5G Trending topic in the ICT industry, 5G ecosystem is still under definition. Satellite industry shall keep innovating to adapt its products and servicer to the new requirements. 14

15 5G A new paradigm x1000 Increasing wireless capacity 1000 times 7Billion Connecting 7 billion people 7Trillion Connecting 7 trillion things 90% 0 Latency Saving 90% energy Perceiving zero downtime Source: 5GPP 15

16 5G The role of the satellite MULTIMEDIA DISTRIBUTION SERVICE COMUNITY NETWORK CONTROL SIGNALLING, OFFLOAD M2M, CRITICAL MISSIONS 16

17 i n f h i s p a s a t. c o m w w w. h i s p a s a t. c o m 17

18 Thank you! 18