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The Gulf of Mexico, you can have access to cost-effective and reliable voice, data, video, computer networks and Internet through Stratos' state-of-the-art digital microwave system. Our digital microwave network reaches from Port Mansfield, Texas to the coast of Alabama and southward into deepwater sites in the Gulf of Mexico.

By offering you a range of last mile solutions, Stratos makes it easy to connect your rigs or platforms with our digital microwave infrastructure. We have further enhanced reliability by using nested-ring configurations, ATM (asynchronous transfer mode) technology, and innovative systems that enable remote monitoring from several onshore offices across the Gulf Coast.

Stratos uses ATM and SONET digital microwave to cover nearly all "on the shelf" producing regions throughout the Gulf of Mexico. For microwave projects, we offer the following engineering services:

• Site Surveys
• Platform Space Agreements
• Path Analysis
• Antenna Geometry Determination
• Equipment Specification
• Power Supplies
• Cable Route Planning
• Propagation Studies
• Frequency Clearing
• Frequency Licensing
• Multi-path Fading
• Rain Attenuation
• Obstacle Fading
• Space Diversity