Newsletter | February 24, 2026

02.24.26 -- Spotlight On Satellite Communications

FROM THE EDITOR

From Sputnik To CubeSats: The Evolution Of Satellite Technology And Cybersecurity Challenges

As more satellites are put into orbit the chances of a hacker gaining control of one rises as well. What is being done to keep the over 10,000 satellites circling the Earth out of the hands of cyberterrorists?

SPOTLIGHT ON SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS

Providing Narrowband IoT Coverage With LEO Satellites

Learn about the modeling of a SATCOM link, specifically citing a use case wherein a satellite overlay extends service continuity to IoT devices in a poorly covered rural area.

Designing Efficient Satellite Links: A Review Of The Link Budget Analysis

Satellite communication link budget analysis assesses transmit power, antenna gains, noise, and losses. Optimizing EIRP, G/T, and SNR ensures reliable links, enhanced by machine learning.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

What Kind Of Capacitors Do What?

Explore capacitors for everything from medical implants to fusion experiments, covering energy storage from millijoules to kilojoules with tailored, high-performance solutions.

Verification Of Wideband Power Amplifiers

The required bandwidth span for power amplifiers is growing, driven by 5G and satellite enhancements. Ideally, amplifiers support multiple bands, making wideband testing more essential than ever.

MOST POPULAR NEWS

KRYTAR Announces New Compact, 2-Way Power Divider Covers 7 To 24 Ghz

ISCO Unveils Autonomous Software To Cancel 5G Network Interference And Jamming

RF-Design In Luxembourg: Our Latest Products At GovSatCom 2026!

Ericsson Leads ABI Research's 5G RAN Automation Platform Competitive Ranking Assessment

Lockheed Martin And Fujitsu Formalize Industrial Collaboration For Japan Defense

WhiteFox And MiTAC Partner To Deliver Sovereign Counter-Drone Systems For Taiwan

Tenna Systems Raises $13.5M To Deliver Hardware-Free Spectrum Intelligence

AST SpaceMobile Successfully Deploys Largest Commercial Communications Array Antenna In Low Earth Orbit

Gilat Receives Over $16M Order To Supply SATCOM Systems To A European Ministry Of Defense

GCT Semiconductor Partners With Skylo To Accelerate Global Satellite Connectivity

Astralintu Selects Viasat Ground Antennas To Advance Delivery Of Equatorial Ground Services

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