Postel: Wimax trg TKDN Fulfill Conditions
Video Cconverence December 2nd, 2009
Directorate of Standardization DGPT stated levels of local content in the country (TKDN) on Wimax devices manufactured by PT Global Technology Research (trg) has successfully met the threshold requirements.
For the base station device, local content according trg Wimax Azhar Hashim Director of Standardization, has met the limit of 40%. As for the terminal device customer premise equipment (CPE) Wimax, he added, 30% have a local meet.
“The value contained in the entire TKDN Wimax devices manufactured trg have passed the certification of the Surveyor Indonesia,” he told detikINET, in between visits trg Wimax factory in Batam Industrial Park, mid-week.
Wimax devices to produce, in cooperation with PT trg Siix Electronic Indonesia (SEI) and PT Sanwa Engineering Batam (SEB). SEI work on electronic circuit assembly, while SEB to produce packaging casing.
According to the Director of trg, Billy Tetuko, factories in Batam is able to produce 80 WiMAX base stations and CPE terminals 4000 per month. Production capacity, he added, starting next year could be increased two-fold Wimax service request.
“To design and produce WiMAX devices, we used a loan of research funding allocation of Rp 18 billion digelontorkan Postel,” he said.
Trg chose SEI to be the basis of the circuit component assembly work on Wimax being able to work together to produce a low production capacity. Trg own allocated budget of Rp 60 billion for working with the SEI.
If economies of scale are achieved in the third quarter of 2010, President Director of trg, Sakti Wahyu Trenggono said Wimax will build a factory in Jababeka with the allocation of funds USD $ 65 billion. His research center in Bandung also be trafficked to move into the industrial area.
Meanwhile, President Director of SEB Suhandinata Ricky said it uses a plastic material that can hold 10-15 years of ultraviolet rays of the sun, rain and wind storms.
SEB is a specialist materials to produce plastics. Besides chasing work and POE CPE for WiMAX devices trg, SEB also produce medical products, MicroSD and casing to the Fujitsu brand scanner products.
“To trg Wimax, our new production a bit. However, our factory can produce up to 50 thousand units per month chasing CPE,” said Ricky.
Billy Tetuko say, to produce Wimax chasing this, it has been invested by purchasing two molding machines are placed in the factory SEB. “The price of each U.S. $ 30,000 and U.S. $ 7000,” he asserted.
