Gilat Signs Strategic Multimillion Partnership With Nelco In India To Deploy SkyEdge IV

Ka‑band service launch will enable multiple connectivity services using GSAT‑20 Ka‑band HTS capacity

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd., a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, today announced that it received a multimillion order from Nelco, a leading Satcom service provider in India. Deliveries are expected over the next 12 months.

Under the agreement, Nelco has chosen Gilat’s SkyEdge IV hub platform to deploy the most advanced Ka-band service network in India using GSAT-N2 Ka-band HTS satellite. The deployment will enable scalable, high-performance connectivity across multiple segments including Aero IFC, cellular backhaul and enterprise connectivity in remotest locations etc., delivering the performance and flexibility required for such segments.

“Nelco’s selection of SkyEdge IV reflects the platform’s ability to support high-throughput satellite services with the flexibility required for diverse service requirements,” said Ron Levin, President of Gilat’s Commercial Division. “We are pleased to work with Nelco as they expand advanced connectivity services across enterprise, mobility, and aviation markets.”

SkyEdge IV is Gilat’s multi-orbit satellite ground system designed to support high-capacity broadband networks with operational efficiency and service agility, enabling satellite operators to deploy and manage advanced HTS services.

About Gilat
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. is a leading global provider of satellite-based broadband communications. With over 35 years of experience, we develop and deliver deep technology solutions for satellite, ground, and new space connectivity, offering next-generation solutions and services for critical connectivity across commercial and defense applications. 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.

Together with our wholly owned subsidiaries Gilat Wavestream, Gilat DataPath, and Gilat Stellar Blu, we offer integrated, high-value solutions supporting multi-orbit constellations, Very High Throughput Satellites (VHTS), and Software-Defined Satellites (SDS) via our Commercial and Defense Divisions. Our comprehensive portfolio is comprised of a software-defined platform and modems, high-performance satellite terminals, advanced Satellite On-the-Move (SOTM) antennas and ESAs, highly efficient, high-power Solid State Power Amplifiers (SSPA) and Block Upconverters (BUC) and includes integrated ground systems for commercial and defense markets, field services, network management software, and cybersecurity services.

Gilat’s products and tailored solutions support multiple applications including government and defense, IFC and mobility, cellular backhaul, enterprise, aerospace and critical infrastructure clients all while meeting the most stringent service level requirements. For more information, visit https://www.gilat.com