{"id":87735,"date":"2009-12-23T18:28:51","date_gmt":"2009-12-23T09:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/com-dev-wins-7-million-order-for-broadband-satellite-switching-technology\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T14:46:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T06:46:02","slug":"com-dev-wins-7-million-order-for-broadband-satellite-switching-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/com-dev-wins-7-million-order-for-broadband-satellite-switching-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Com Dev Wins $7 Million Order for Broadband Satellite Switching Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[12-22-09] <strong>Com Dev International <\/strong>has been awarded a $7 million contract from an unidentified commercial customer to develop technology on a broadband communications satellite, the Ontario-based satellite company announced Dec. 22.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Under the terms of the contract, Com Dev will manufacture and deliver the waveguide and coaxial switches for the commercial satellite customer by the summer of 2010.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cThis is a major switch order from a long-standing customer,\u201d Com Dev CEO John Keating said in a statement.\u201d Broadband communications represents an important driver of demand for additional communication satellite capacity, and when combined with the need for HDTV transmissions and the natural replacement cycle, helps make for a robust commercial marketplace.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Related Stories-<\/h2>\n<p>\n<b class=\"titlelink\">Com Dev Cites Management Issues in Fourth-Quarter Shortfall; Replaces Canadian Division President<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tSatellite Today&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tDecember 1, 2009<br \/>\n[12-01-09] Canadian satellite manufacturer Com Dev International s fourth-quarter sales and profits will be $4.3 million lower than expected due to manufacturing issues with two of the company s government-related contracts, Com Dev\u2026<\/p>\n<p><b class=\"titlelink\">Com Dev Awarded U.S. Government Satellite Contract<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tSatellite Today&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tNovember 16, 2009<br \/>\n[11-16-09] Com Dev USA LLC has been awarded a contract to provide passive microwave equipment for an unnamed U.S. government space program, the company announced Nov. 11. <\/p>\n<p><b class=\"titlelink\">Com Dev Establishes Subsidiary to Offer Space-Based AIS Services<\/b>&nbsp; \t\t \t\t\t&nbsp; \t\t\tSatellite Today&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tJune 12, 2009<br \/>\n[06-12-09] Com Dev International Ltd. has established a subsidiary company, exactEarth Ltd., that will offer advanced space-based automatic identification system (AIS-S) data services to maritime authorities around the world, Com\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[12-22-09] Com Dev International has been awarded a $7 million contract from an unidentified commercial customer to develop technology on a broadband communications satellite, the Ontario-based satellite company announced Dec. 22. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Under the terms of the contract, Com Dev will manufacture and deliver the waveguide and coaxial switches for the commercial satellite customer by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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-87735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87735"}],"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=87735"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87922,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87735\/revisions\/87922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}