Products/Services

Mission Microwave and AST Microwave Team to offer Redundant SSPA Systems for Teleports and Gateways

Cypress, Calif., January 13, 2022 – Mission Microwave Technologies, LLC, and AST Microwave, Inc have drafted a teaming arrangement to help customers take advantage of Mission Microwave’s advanced Gallium Nitride (GaN) Solid State Amplifiers in teleports and gateways.  The companies have worked closely to develop integrated redundancy systems that take advantage of the elegant designs and industry leading size, weight, and power of Mission Microwave products, along with AST Microwave’s ability to design custom high power RF solutions.

HISPASAT and Ovzon Extend their Collaboration in Portable Connectivity Services to the North American market

Madrid, Spain, January 13, 2022--HISPASAT, the Spanish satellite-based communications operator of the Red Eléctrica Group, and Ovzon, a Swedish connectivity services company, have expanded their agreement to jointly offer the high-capacity portable broadband solution in North America which the companies have been providing in Europe and Latin America since 2019.

Integrasys Adds Special DoD Enhancement to its Beam Budget Link Budget Tool

Madrid, Spain,  January 11, 2022–INTEGRASYS released the 2022 version of its Beam Budget  link budget tool bringing new capabilities for US DoD providers. The new capability is focused on the DoD guidelines when calculating link budgets. Now the tool enables the users to obtain a tailor-made report which includes the required information, mandatory by the US Government Agencies, just by clicking one button.

SpaceBridge Expands Successfully Columbian Civil Aviation Authority AeroCivil Network

Montreal, Canada, January 2, 2022--Aerocivil Colombia, Columbia’s Civil Aviation Authority, is expanding its network in a continued successful partnership with SpaceBridge Inc. ln 2015, Aerocivil and SpaceBridge launched a joint project to ensure continuous connectivity between aircrafts and ground air traffic control. SpaceBridge Inc. implemented dual star and mesh technology infrastructures, allowing aircrafts and airports to communicate with each other while significantly decreasing the overall round-trip delay.

Kacific Goes All-in on AWS to Scale up Delivery of its Broadband Internet to Remote Areas and Improve Lives

Singapore, December 20, 2021 – Kacific Broadband Satellites today announced that it is going all-in on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to scale up the delivery of its broadband internet for the rural regions of Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Kacific plans to migrate its IT infrastructure and critical business applications to AWS by 2022.

Company Spotlight: ND SATCOM: Flexibility, Agility and Resilience

Friedrichshafen,  Germany, December 9, 2021--Pandemic-related crises and challenges continued to reverberate across the world in 2021, and industries continued to adapt to varying external factors ranging from unprecedented supply chain interruptions to the multitude of changing governmental regulations affecting borders and commerce. In addition, the ongoing safety and health measures for both employees and customers were universal issues.

Comtech.Awarded US$ 2 million Satellite Ground Station Equipment Order from Intellian Technologies

Melville, NY,  December 8, 2021--Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL), a leading global provider of next-generation 911 emergency systems and secure wireless communications technologies, today announced that during its first quarter of fiscal 2022, it was awarded an order approximating US$ 2 million from Intellian, a leading global maritime satellite communication antenna systems provider. The order calls for Comtech to deliver C-Band and Ku-Band Low Power Outdoor Block Up Converters (LPOD BUCs).

HISPASAT Collaborates with the Government of Ecuador on Bridging the Digital Divide

Quito, Ecuador, December 6, 2021--HISPASAT, the Spanish satellite telecommunications operator of the Red Eléctrica Group, has delivered two pilot tele-education and telemedicine projects via satellite to the Ecuadorian government to help bridge the digital divide in remote areas of the country. This collaboration -carried out over the last few months with the Ministry of Telecommunications and the Information Society, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Public Health, and the Vice Presidency has taken shape in two events that took place in the Ministry of Education and the Office of the Vice President of the Republic, with the presence of Vice President Alfredo Borrero; the Minister of Education, María Brown; the Minister of Telecommunications and the Information Society, Vianna Maino; and HISPASAT’s CEO, Miguel Ángel Panduro. 

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Awarded US$ 1.2 million Follow-on Order for Ka-band Airborne SSPA/BUC

Melville, NY, December 2, 2021--Comtech Telecommunications Corp.  announced today, that during its first quarter of fiscal 2022, it was awarded a follow-on order valued at US$ 1.2 million for its Ka-band Solid-State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) that use state-of-the-art Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology for an In-Flight Connectivity (“IFC”) application. Comtech’s Falcon 50Ka GaN amplifiers feature a tri-band Block Upconverter (BUC) and are packaged in ARINC 791 compliant housings.

Kacific Makes Entry Cost for Satellite Broadband More Affordable for Underserved Markets

Singapore, December 1, 2021--Kacific Broadband Satellites has reduced the total price of satellite broadband for customers with the introduction of a new terminal kit consisting of a new, low power, high throughput ST Engineering iDirect MDM2010 IP Satellite modem, its paired iLNB 3210 transceiver, and the 1.2m VSAT antenna.