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Gilat Awarded Over $7 Million Dollar Contract for US Army's WIN-T (Warfighter Information Network-Tactical) Program
PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Aug. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking
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[{"type":"text","content":"PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Aug. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced today that its subsidiary Wavestream received orders for over $7 million for the US Army's WIN-T (Warfighter Information Network-Tactical) program.\n\n \nWIN-T was established to provide anytime, anywhere connectivity via the US DoD's WGS satellite network. Wavestream's Solid State Amplifier (SSPA), ruggedized to withstand the harshest environments, enables the Satellite Transportable Terminals (SSTs) to deliver a \"Communications-on-the-Halt\" solution across diverse climates and conditions around the globe.\n\"We've deployed thousands of BUCs to US armed forces for more than a decade,\" said Bob Huffman, Wavestream's General Manager. \"We take pride in supporting our troops, wherever they are, with field-proven, highly reliable telecommunications solutions.\"\nAbout WavestreamWavestream, a Gilat subsidiary is the industry leader in the design and manufacture of next generation satellite communications high power transceivers for In Flight Connectivity, Ground Mobility and Gateway markets. Since 2001, we provide system integrators with field-proven, high performance Ka, Ku and X band Solid State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs), Block Upconverters (BUCs), Block Down Converters and Transceivers. We design, manufacture and repair our products in-house and have delivered over 40,000 systems in the past 15 years. Wavestream products provide high quality and reliability under the harshest environmental conditions and we are currently certified to ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100D standards. For further details please visit www.wavestream.com\nAbout GilatGilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT) is a leading global provider of satellite-based broadband communications. With 30 years of experience, we design and manufacture cutting-edge ground segment equipment, and provide comprehensive solutions and end-to-end services, powered by our innovative technology. Delivering high value competitive solutions, our portfolio comprises of a cloud based VSAT network platform, high-speed modems, high performance on-the-move antennas and high efficiency, high power Solid State Amplifiers (SSPA) and Block Upconverters (BUC).\nGilat's comprehensive solution...