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World-Leading UAV Manufacturer Selects Gilat in Multi-Year, Multimillion-Dollar Strategic Agreement for UAV Terminals
Gilat's next generation satellite communication terminals to enable advanced capabilities in high/medium altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial
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[{"type":"text","content":"Gilat's next generation satellite communication terminals to enable advanced capabilities in high/medium altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicles from the world-leading manufacturer\nPETAH TIKVA, Israel, Nov. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced today that it has entered into a multi-year, multimillion-dollar strategic framework agreement with a world-leading UAV manufacturer. High/Medium Altitude Long Endurance (HALE/MALE) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) will be empowered with innovative capabilities enabled by next generation BRP60 satellite communication terminals from Gilat. The BRP60 is a modular SATCOM terminal that has recently been optimized with advanced capabilities increasing system robustness and reliability. With a multi-axis, 60cm parabolic dish, it is configurable to operate with Ku or Ka-band satellites. Designed for new platforms and evolving UAV designs, Gilat's BRP60 is ready to adapt to sophisticated missions anywhere in the world. “We are proud to have the latest generation of our satellite communication terminals in these UAVs, which are serving a variety of applications all over the world,” said Michal Aharonov, Chief Commercial Officer at Gilat. “This new agreement represents an important milestone in our long-term partnership and continuing success in the industry.” About Gilat Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT) is a leading global provider of satellite-based broadband communications. With over 30 years of experience, we create and deliver deep technology solutions for satellite, ground and new space connectivity and provide comprehensive end-to-end solutions and services, powered by our innovative technology. We believe in the right of all people to be connected and are united in our resolution to provide communication solutions to all reaches of the world. Delivering high value solutions, our portfolio is comprised of a cloud-based platform and high performance satellite terminals designed to work in harmony with satellite constellations, including Very High Throughput Satellites (VHTS) and Software-Defined Satellites (SDS) in multiple orbits; high performance Satellite On-the-Move (SOTM) antennas; and highly efficient, high-powe...