Gilat Satellite Networks
About Gilat Satellite Networks
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. designs and manufactures satellite-based broadband communications equipment with over 35 years of experience in the industry. The company produces ground segment hardware that enables satellite connectivity across remote and underserved regions. Its technology portfolio includes VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) network platforms that use small dish antennas to transmit and receive data via satellite, high-speed modems that process digital signals for broadband transmission and on-the-move antennas designed for mobile applications in aviation and maritime environments.
Gilat's product line also features Solid State Amplifiers (SSPAs) and Block Upconverters (BUCs), which boost signal strength for satellite transmission. The company provides cloud-based network management platforms that allow operators to monitor and control distributed VSAT networks from centralized locations. These solutions serve diverse applications including rural broadband access, defense communications, enterprise networking, cellular backhaul and in-flight connectivity.
The company's ground segment equipment forms the terrestrial infrastructure that connects end users to satellite networks, enabling broadband internet and data services where terrestrial fiber or cellular infrastructure is unavailable or cost-prohibitive. Gilat operates as a key equipment supplier in the global satellite communications ecosystem.
Gilat Satellite Networks Is Taking A Stake In A Drone Startup
Gilat Satellite Networks (NASDAQ: GILT) has made a new $3.5M USD strategic investment into drone detection and tracking startup Crosense.
Gilat Satellite Networks Inks New Deal With The Department of Defense
Gilat Satellite Networks (NASDAQ: GILT) has won a new $4 million contract from the United States Department of Defense.
Why Gilat Satellite Networks Matters
The satellite communications sector provides connectivity solutions for remote locations, mobile platforms and backup networks through orbital infrastructure. Ground segment manufacturers like Gilat supply the terrestrial equipment that interfaces with satellite systems to deliver broadband and data services across defense, commercial and enterprise markets.
