Recently, Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) announced that the firm’s trusted Location Group, a division of Comtech’s Commercial Solutions segment, was awarded an agreement with a tier one operator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to support their 5G standalone network — this is the second 5G project for Trusted Location in the KSA. […]
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SES and Vodafone PNG to deliver 4G and 5G services to underserved areas in Papua New Guinea
With over 86 percent of its population residing in rural areas, much of PNG’s population is still underserved despite an increase in internet penetration across the country at 15 percent and mobile connections at 34 percent as of January 2021. Digitec Communications Limited (t/a Vodafone PNG) and SES have partnered up to provide 4G and 5G high-speed mobile broadband […]
Intelsat’s ground and space systems’ next gen network unify with Kratos’ OpenSpace™ Platform
Intelsat’s next generation network will combine the latest in space, ground and cloud technologies to deliver robust, dynamic and flexible services to their customers. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.,’s OpenSpace™ Platform has been selected by Intelsat as a key component to unify the operations of its ground and space systems in its next generation […]
Rohde & Schwarz Reveal New Frequency Options For Their Vector Signal Generator—56 + 67 GHz
Rohde & Schwarz has released unique 56 GHz and 67 GHz frequency options for the R&S SMW200A vector signal generator For the past decade, the ceiling for a standalone, vector signal generator capable of creating complex digitally modulated signals with high accuracy has been 44 GHz. Higher frequencies have only been possible with additional external […]
MoU Signed Between Lockheed Martin + Intel For 5G Comms For U.S. Allied Defense Systems
Earlier this month, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Intel Corporation (Nasdaq: INTC) leveraged their expertise in technology and communications to bring together 5G-capable solutions, enabling faster and more decisive actions for 21st century security. A memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed late last year expands the ongoing strategic relationship between the two companies to align 5G-enabled […]
SES To Earn Additional $170 Million From Verizon Through Accelerated Clearing In Suppoprt Of 5G
… already completed its Phase I accelerated C-band clearing ahead the first FCC deadline of December 5, 2021, a critical step in meeting the Commission’s objectives to rapidly roll out 5G services across the U.S., and as a result SES earned almost $1 billion in accelerated relocation payments. SES, provider of content connectivity solutions, agreed […]
Hughes Selected By The DoD To Deploy A Private 5G Network
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES)has been awarded an $18 million contract from the Department of Defense (DoD) to deploy a standalone, 5G network at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island in Washington state. The Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) was issued through the Information Warfare Research Project (IWRP) consortium, a collaboration to engage industry and academia to […]
Partnering Up… Telesat + ENCOR 5G To Advance 5G Throughout Canada
Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) and ENCQOR 5G now have a new strategic partnership to advance 5G technology forward — investment and collaboration in an ultra-high-speed communications infrastructure will enable further developments and innovation of 5G and next-generation digital communication technologies as well as drive economic growth for Canada and bring internet connectivity to the […]
Avanti And European Space Agency Speed Adoption Of 5G With New INSTANT5G Project
Avanti’s new research project is to develop 5G compliant satellite connectivity services for MNOs and Towercos Avanti Communications (“Avanti”), provider of high throughput satellite capacity across EMEA, announced the launch of INSTANT5G, a new research project endorsed by the European Space Agency, UK Space Agency and the Romanian Space Agency. The 5G via INtegrated Satellite […]
Isotropic Systems Joins CGI Consortium To Develop Hybrid SATCOM For Trains
Isotropic Systems, has joined the consortium led by CGI (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A), which has been selected by the UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, the UK Space Agency, and the European Space Agency (ESA), to develop a demonstration of a hybrid satellite communications and terrestrial network for use on trains. Isotropic Systems […]