UHP - universal, compact, high-throughput VSAT platform, comprising all network elements: Hubs, terminals and network management system. UHP is a satellite router with software-definable functionality supporting SCPC links, Hub-centric TDM/TDMA and Hubless TDMA networking. The routers allow deploying satellite networks of any topology, including point-to-point, “star”, “mesh” or complex hierarchy. The UHP VSAT Platform is based on the latest modulation and coding technologies, ensuring highly-efficient utilization of satellite bandwidth.