Gilat Will Showcase Its BlackRay Suite of Solutions for Unmanned Platforms in AUVSI 2014
May 12 2014 - 8:37AM
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq:GILT), a worldwide leader in
satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced
today the availability of BlackRay 300, BlackRay P60 and BlackRay
Marine 250 which are part of its BlackRay suite of terminals
specifically designed for operations on unmanned platforms.
The BlackRay terminals seamlessly integrate Gilat's RaySat
low-profile antennas, Gilat's MLT-1000 modem system and Gilat
Wavestream BUCs to form compact and fully integrated terminals. The
antennas also include enhanced accuracy satellite tracking
mechanism, providing short initial acquisition and instantaneous
re-acquisition time. BlackRay features an efficient SWAP design
which is especially suited for compact UAS and USV platforms. Its
innovative low-profile design provides better safety, smaller radar
cross-section and improved maneuverability for military
platforms.
The suite of broadband Beyond Line Of Site (BLOS) two-way
communications solutions includes the following models for Unmanned
Air Systems (UASs):
BlackRay 300
- Compact X-band terminal
- Flat-array, low-profile tracking antenna
- High-performance satellite modem and BUC
- Can transmit over 2Mbps of IP-based voice, video and data
applications
- Designed to MILSPEC
BlackRay P60
- Ku-band and Ka-band airborne terminals
- Parabolic 60cm carbon-fiber tracking antenna
- Installation within the UAS fuselage
- Can transmit over 20Mbps of IP-based voice, video and data
applications
- Available in 2 or 3-axis gimbal configurations (3-axis gimbal
eliminates the keyhole effect in equatorial areas)
BlackRay 71
- Extremely compact Ku-band and X-band airborne terminals
- Integrated enclosure includes flat-array low-profile antenna,
satellite modem and BUC
- Minimal SWaP for installation within the UAS fuselage
- Can transmit over 1Mbps of IP-based voice, video and data
applications
The suite also includes the following model for Unmanned Surface
Vessels (USVs)
BlackRay Marine 250
- Compact Ku-band terminal
- Field-proven to sustain harsh marine environments
- Can transmit more than 2Mbps for any IP based voice, video and
data applications
About Gilat
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd (Nasdaq:GILT) (TASE:GILT) is a
leading provider of products and services for satellite-based
broadband communications. Gilat develops and markets a wide range
of high-performance satellite ground segment equipment and VSATs,
with an increasing focus on the consumer and Ka-band market. In
addition, Gilat enables mobile SOTM (Satellite-on-the-Move)
solutions providing low-profile antennas, next generation,
solid-state power amplifiers and modems. Gilat also provides
managed network and satellite-based services for rural telephony
and Internet access via its subsidiaries in Peru and Colombia.
With over 25 years of experience, and over a million products
shipped to more than 85 countries, Gilat has provided enterprises,
service providers and operators with efficient and reliable
satellite-based connectivity solutions, including cellular
backhaul, banking, retail, e-government and rural communication
networks. Gilat also enables leading defense, public security and
news organizations to implement advanced, on-the-move tactical
communications on board their land, air and sea fleets using
Gilat's high-performance SOTM solutions. For more information,
please visit us at www.gilat.com
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CONTACT: Doron Elinav
Gilat Satellite Networks
Telephone: +97239252648
Email: DoronE@gilat.com
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