{"id":53352,"date":"2023-06-01T19:45:50","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T11:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/kontron-and-thinkom-collaborate-on-dual-modem-aviation-antenna\/"},"modified":"2023-06-01T19:45:50","modified_gmt":"2023-06-01T11:45:50","slug":"kontron-and-thinkom-collaborate-on-dual-modem-aviation-antenna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/kontron-and-thinkom-collaborate-on-dual-modem-aviation-antenna\/","title":{"rendered":"Kontron and ThinKom Collaborate on Dual-Modem Aviation Antenna"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><b>ThinKom<\/b> and embedded computer technology company <b>Kontron<\/b> are collaborating on a Ka-band antenna for the aviation market, the companies announced Wednesday. The antenna combine\u2019s Kontron\u2019s ACE Flight 4783 dual modem Modman server integrated with ThinKom\u2019s ThinAir Ka2517 phased-array antenna.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The antenna allows for interoperability between Geostationary Orbit (GEO) and Non-Geostationary Orbit (NGSO) systems. In addition, the dual modem Modman supports server and networking-grade hardware with two satellite modems in a compact form, and can be be adjusted to support a third modem as well.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Kontron exec Tony Squeglia said this collaboration helps pave the way to an open platform approach for the in-flight connectivity market.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy partnering with Kontron, this complete system enables airlines and integrators to quickly deploy a network-agnostic solution that offers an array of modem combinations, not only for today, but also for tomorrow,\u201d commented Bill Milroy, CTO and chairman at ThinKom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ThinKom and embedded computer technology company Kontron are collaborating on a Ka-band antenna for the aviation market, the companies announced Wednesday. The antenna combine\u2019s Kontron\u2019s ACE Flight 4783 dual modem Modman server integrated with ThinKom\u2019s ThinAir Ka2517 phased-array antenna.&nbsp; The antenna allows for interoperability between Geostationary Orbit (GEO) and Non-Geostationary Orbit (NGSO) systems. In addition, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53353,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53352"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}