Tag: SATCOM Antennas
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Orbit to Integrate its Airborne Terminals with Viasat’s Ka-band Network
Orbit Communications Systems, a global provider of maritime and airborne SATCOM terminals, tracking ground station solutions, and mission-critical airborne audio management systems, announced it has signed a cooperation agreement with Viasat, under which Orbit’s airborne terminals will integrate with the extensive Viasat Ka-band network, which includes the Global Xpress (GX) network now operated by Viasat…
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CesiumAstro Awarded a Contract by U.S. Air Force to Demonstrate SATCOM Terminal on MQ-9A Aircraft
CesiumAstro, an industry leader in active phased array communications technology for space and airborne systems, announced that it has been awarded a contract led by AFWERX, the innovation arm of the U.S. Air Force (USAF), through the Tactical Funding Increase (TACFI) program. CesiumAstro will build, integrate, and demonstrate its satellite communications (SATCOM) terminal aboard an…
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Kontron and ThinKom Collaborate to Demonstrate Ka-band SATCOM Antenna Platform for the Avionics Market
Kontron, one of the leading global providers of IoT/Embedded Computer Technology (ECT) and Inflight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFE&C) solutions, announced its collaboration with ThinKom to demonstrate and make readily available a highly flexible Ka-band SATCOM solution to the avionics market. The multi-modem architecture consists of Kontron’s proven ACE Flight 4783 dual modem MODMAN server integrated…
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SES Successfully Launched it’s Third and Fourth O3b mPOWER Satellites
SES announced the successful launch of two additional O3b mPOWER satellites at 6:12 pm local time from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, United States. The satellites were launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, marking a significant milestone for the O3b mPOWER constellation. The second pair of O3b mPOWER satellites will join the…
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Orbit Communication Systems Introduces Satellite Terminal to Enable Wi-Fi Connectivity
Orbit Communication Systems, a global provider of airborne communications solutions, has introduced the AirTRx system for continuous Wi-Fi communication in regional jets. The systems are extremely compact and can be installed either on the tail of the aircraft or on the fuselage, to provide exceptionally high-performance Wi-Fi communication during an entire flight. The compact size…
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Orbit Awarded Contract to Supply Navy with SATCOM Systems
Orbit Communications Systems, one of the leading global providers of maritime and airborne SATCOM terminals, tracking ground station solutions, and mission-critical airborne audio management systems – has been awarded a multi-million contract by a leading integrator in South East Asia – for the supply of OceanTRx 7MIL satellite communication systems for new naval military platforms.…
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Arralis Launches New Ka-Band Beam Steering Antenna for Satellite Applications
Arralis has launched a new Ka-band phased array beam steering antenna. The KKa-FPA-1730-A has the functionality of -60 to 60 degree steering in both azimuth and elevation direction, while also meeting ITU regulations regarding beamwidth and sidelobes which is achieved through amplitude taper. Arralis engineers have designed the beam steering antenna to have a very low profile while still…
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Hiltron Announces New Satellite Antenna De-Icing Controller
Hiltron Communications, a globally active satellite system integrator, manufacturer, and distributor, has announced a new addition to its range of satellite communication equipment with the introduction of the HDCU2 de-icing sensor and heating controller. “Optimized for use with small to medium-sized antenna reflectors, VSAT oriented, the HDCU2 represents a new generation of our established HDCU…
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Anuvu and QEST Introduces New Dual-Panel Ka-Band Antenna System for Inflight Connectivity
Anuvu, one of the leading providers of high-speed satellite connectivity and entertainment solutions for demanding worldwide mobility markets, will showcase its new Dual-Panel Ka-Band Inflight Connectivity Antenna System (DPSAA) to airlines attending the Airline Passenger Experience Association Expo in Long Beach, California. The antenna is a key component of Anuvu’s Airconnect Ka multi-orbit connectivity platform…
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Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency Awards Indra a Contract to Deliver Satellite Anchor Stations
The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency has awarded a contract to Indra, one of the leading global technological engineering companies for the aerospace, defense, and mobility sectors, to implement the satellite communication ground segment, critical to the management of the Norwegian Armed Forces military operations. The company competed with the sector’s leading firms around the world…