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Comtech EF Data Receives US$ 1.7 Million Order for Engineering Services to Support U.S. Army’s Gray Eagle UAS Program

Tempe, Ariz., May 28, 2020--Comtech EF Data Corp. received a US$ 1.7 million order for engineering services from Hughes Network Systems, LLC to support the Data Link Modernization (“DLM”) contract by providing new advanced satellite communications systems for the U.S. Army’s MQ-1C Gray Eagle Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). Additional orders are expected in future periods.

Comtech EF Data. Awarded US$ 4.7 Million Development Contract to Support Critical Air Force and Army Anti-Jam Modem Program

Tempe, Ariz., May 27, 2020--Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) announced today that during its third quarter of fiscal 2020, its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., which is part of Comtech’s Commercial Solutions segment, received a US$ 4.7 million contract for engineering services from a large prime U.S. Department of Defense contractor to support a critical Air Force and Army Anti-jam Modem (A3M) program under the U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC).

Case Study: Verizon’s Operation Convergent Response

Communications in the aftermath of a disaster are a critical enabler for relief agencies to coordinate response efforts and to get help to those that need it. Yet connectivity is often difficult to establish, especially when terrestrial infrastructure is overloaded or has been destroyed, or simply unavailable. 

HISPASAT Rolls Out the First 50 WiFi Satellite Hotspots Together with EasyTV to Bring Internet Access to Remote Areas in Brazil

Madrid, Spain, May 13, 2020--HISPASAT, the Spanish telecommunications satellite operator, and EasyTV, the provider of innovative entertainment and digital content solutions, have joined forces to bring internet access to Brazilian towns located in regions that lack connectivity. The first phase of the project includes the installation of 50 new WiFi satellite hotspots in Brazil, powered by Facebook Connectivity’s Express WiFi platform. This will enable EasyTV to provide practical and reliable high speed internet access using coverage in the Ka band of HISPASAT's Amazonas 5 satellite.

Spacecom and Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Demonstrate 1.3 Gigabit C-band Link over AMOS-17 Using Comtech EF Data Modems with Telemedia South Africa

Tel Aviv, Israel, May 12, 2020Spacecom (Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: SCC), operator of the AMOS satellite fleet, and Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) today announced the successful demonstration of a 1.3 Gbps link using Comtech EF Data’s CDM-760 Advanced High-Speed Trunking and Broadcast Modems operating over AMOS-17 C-band HTS payload. The exceptionally high throughput of 1.3 Gbps on a single link was established between two Telemedia facilities over AMOS-17’s C-band spot beam using a single CDM-760 modem per facility. Telemedia is a leading provider of broadcast and teleport services in South Africa.

Spacecom and ST Engineering iDirect Join Forces on High Throughput Low Power Demonstration on AMOS-17 with iDirect iQ 200

Herndon, Va., May 5, 2020 - Spacecom (Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: SCC), operator of the AMOS satellite fleet, and its long-term partner, ST Engineering iDirect, a company of ST Engineering North America, today announced the successful demonstration of VSAT return capabilities on AMOS-17.

Advantech Wireless Technologies Releases New Line of WAAS Satellite Frequency Converters

Montreal, Canada, April 24, 2020--Advantech Wireless Technologies Releases New Line of Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) Satellite Frequency Converters. The new class of WAAS satellite frequency converter products from Advantech Wireless Technologies is designed to provide accurate GPS timing and position for critical applications such as air traffic control and aircraft precision landing. These products are compatible with the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System (EGNOS).

GiTy to Provide Internet Services in Africa via Spacecom’s AMOS-17 

Tel Aviv, Israel, April 14, 2020--Spacecom (Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: SCC), operator of the AMOS satellite fleet, today announced that the company signed a multi-year contract with GiTy, a.s., a leading telecom service provider based in the Czech Republic, for C-band capacity on the AMOS-17 communication satellite, in order to deliver connectivity to embassies across Africa.

Advantech Wireless Technologies Receives Over One Million Dollars in Orders for its Satcom Frequency Converters

Montreal, Canada, April 8, 2020--Advantech Wireless Technologies recently received two orders for Satcom RF Frequency Converters that total over US$ 1 million. These converters are being deployed to a major US carrier to support an increase in demand – and to NATO for a Naval Satcom Modernization program.

Comtech EF Data Receives US$ 1.6 Million in Orders from World’s Largest Mobile Network Operator for Heights™ Networking Platform

Tempe, Ariz., April 6, 2020--Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) announced today that during its third quarter of fiscal 2020, its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., which is part of Comtech's Commercial Solutions segment, received US$ 1.6 million in orders for satellite ground station equipment from the world’s largest Mobile Network Operator (“MNO”) based in China. This equipment will be utilized to support the upgrade of its existing mobile backhaul and teleport technologies.