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Link Budget for Dummies

by Alvaro Sanchez

Madrid, Spain, June 3, 2019--Managing new business challenges should encompass the entire satellite workflow and make it far easier to set up satellite antennas, reduce operator fails/ issues and ensure entire networks are continuously and automatically monitored. Integrasys has already worked and continues to do so, with a few satellite operators to drastically reduce running costs through better tools for installation and monitoring. Yet, there is one area that remains very tricky complicated and that is the process of buying and selling satellite capacity. Especially when you are not a experience satellite expert.

Yamal-601 Satellite in Orbit

Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, June 1, 2019 — The Yamal-601 telecommunications satellite, designed and built by Thales Alenia Space for the Russian operator Gazprom Space Systems (GSS), is now going through in orbit testing after its successful launch on May 30 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan by a Proton M/Breeze M rocket.

AMOS-17 Completing Final Pre-launch Preparations

Ramat Gan, Israel, May 27, 2019 — Spacecom, operator of the AMOS satellite fleet, has announced that its newest satellite, AMOS-17, is completing the final stages of its pre-launch preparation.

Comtech EF Data Receives US$1 Million Equipment Order for Air Traffic Control Communications Network in Latin America

Tempe, Ariz., May 16, 2019-- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ:CMTL) announced today that during its third quarter of fiscal 2019, its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., which is part of Comtech’s Commercial Solutions segment, received a $1.0 million equipment order for an Air Traffic Control (“ATC”) communication network in Latin America.

Hispasat and Ovzon Sign a Strategic Agreement to Provide Mobile Connectivity Service

Madrid, Spain, May 7 2019--Hispasat, the Spanish telecommunications satellite operator, and Ovzon, the Swedish mobile connectivity services provider, have reached an agreement to jointly offer a high-capacity mobile broadband solution.

AvL Technologies Celebrates 25 Years with Continued Growth and Expansion

ASHEVILLE, N.C., May 6, 2019 — AvL Technologies will be holding a year-long celebration for the company’s 25 years in business. What began in 1994 as Jim Oliver’s humble one-man engineering company making custom broadcast antennas has flourished into a company with 250 employees and a technology campus with 100,000+ square feet of product development, manufacturing and testing space.

C-Com Granted 2nd Patent for Phased Array Antenna

Ottawa, Canada, May 6, 2019 — C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. (TSXV: CMI), a leading provider of commercial grade auto-acquire mobile satellite antenna systems, announced today that it has been granted US patent No.10,211,527 for its invention of a phased array antenna calibration method and apparatus.

 

Hispasat to Present its Latest Solutions and Services at SATELLITE 2019

Washington, D.C. May 6, 2019 — Once again this year, Hispasat, the Spanish satellite-based telecommunications operator, is exhibiting at Satellite 2019 in Washington, D.C., the world's most important trade fair in the satellite sector. The fair, which starts today and lasts until Wednesday, 8 May, brings together the sector's leading actors and hundreds of companies and speakers.

Hispasat to Offer Satellite-based Wi-Fi Hotspots in Brazil in Partnership with Facebook

Madrid, Spain,  May 3, 2019 — Hispasat , the Spanish satellite communications operator, is partnering with Facebook to offer satellite-based Wi-Fi connectivity in Brazil, supported by the Facebook Express Wi-Fi platform. In collaboration with local Internet Service Providers (ISPs), the satellite-based Wi-Fi hotspots will provide Internet access in areas of Brazil with limited connectivity.

Mission Microwave Announces New Ka-Band Products for LEO/MEO/GEO Satellite Networks

Santa Fe Springs, Calif., May 3, 2019--Mission Microwave Technologies, LLC, a manufacturer of highly efficient Solid State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) and Block Upconverters (BUCs) is introducing new wide-band Ka-Band products at the SATELLITE 2019 industry event in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center Washington, D.C.