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Television News Media Alert - B-Roll Satellite Feed: C Spire's Education Revolution initiative takes off with successful launch of hosted Wi-Fi, fiber-based Internet access at Jackson Prep
--(Business Wire)--
C Spire:
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WHAT:
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C Spire and Jackson Preparatory School have joined forces to make
the Flowood school Mississippi's first academic institution to
receive new, state-of-the-art dedicated Wi-Fi infrastructure that
provides super-fast and secure wireless Internet coverage across
the 74-acre campus. The hosted Wi-Fi solution features over 100
access points in classrooms, study halls, learning labs and
elsewhere on campus and is supported by C Spire's fiber optic
technology.
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The technology solution allows students and faculty in every
classroom to have simultaneous access to web-based interactive
learning material, widespread online testing and mobile educational
apps. One element called TeacherView allows teachers to see, manage
and control students' connection status instantly and seamlessly.
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WHEN:
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Wednesday, January 15, 2014
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SATELLITE DETAILS:
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Video b-roll highlights of the comprehensive hosted high-speed
Internet solution in classrooms, study halls, common areas and
meeting rooms to be sent at 3:15 p.m. and 7 p.m. CST today and at
4 a.m. CST tomorrow morning (Thursday, January 16) as indicated
below:
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Galaxy 17 (C-Band)-18 MHz
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Transponder-10C Lower
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Uplink Frequency: 6116
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Uplink Polarity: Horizontal
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Downlink Frequency: 3891
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Downlink Polarity: Vertical
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Symbol Rate: 13.235
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FEC: ¾
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QPSK
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MPEG-2
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HD Feed
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WHO:
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-- Denny Britt, COO, Jackson Prep
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-- Laura Bishop, Head of IT, Jackson Prep
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