ka-band

ka-band

A radar operating in the frequency range of 18 to 27 GHz. This is an old designation, and, along with the old K-band (12–18 GHz), the new designation is K-band (20–40 GHz).
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Wavestream offers industry-leading Ka-band, X-band, C-band, and Ku-band SSPAs and BUCs for satellite communications.
Wavestream Receives Orders in Excess of $50 Million From General Dynamics to Supply Solid-State Power Amplifiers for U.S. Army Satellite Communications Terminals
An Australia-based satellite communications company, NewSat, says demand for Ka-band satellite capacity would keep on increasing.
United Kingdom : BAE SYSTEMS - BRITISH engineers demonstrate use of KA-BAND SATCOM to transfer large volume of data between UAS
The Harris AN/WSC-6E(V)9 "Ka-ready" terminals currently installed throughout the fleet can now be upgraded from C-/X-band to include the Ka-band communications capabilities through pier-side installation of a Ka-band electronics kit.
Harris Corporation Successfully Completes Final Test of First Navy Satellite Terminal with Simultaneous X- and Ka-band Capabilities
L-3 TRL, AVANTI offers High-Speed Ka-Band facilitiesand Avanti Communications working jointly for offering secure, high-speed Ka-Band satellite services to government and military agencies that utilizes L-3 TRL s CATAPAN encryption devices for direct high-speed connectivity.
United Kingdom : L-3 TRL, AVANTI offers High-Speed Ka-Band facilities
24 /PRNewswire/ -- Satellite entertainment and communications innovator Intellian Technologies(R) has unveiled yet another first for the marine industry and the boating public -- the only marine satellite TV systems able to receive High Definition (HD) programming broadcast from DIRECTV's new Ka-band satellites.
New Ka-band Technology From Intellian Technologies(R) Delivers High-Definition DIRECTV Programming at Sea
The iNetVu Ka-98G mobile is the solitary officially approved vehicle mount auto-polarization antenna that is able to work on Avanti s HYLAS 1 and HYLAS 2 Ka-band satellites.
Canada : C-COM secures AVANTI type approval for iNetVu Ka-98G
Harris completed over-the-air Ka-band certification testing of its AN/WSC- 6 Tri-band shipboard SATCOM terminal using the first Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) system satellite launched in October 2007.
Harris Corporation Completes Over-the-Air Certification Testing of Shipboard SATCOM Terminal
Andrew will design and install two new Ka-band gateway earth stations at sites in Minnesota and Washington, and will add equipment to increase the capacity of WildBlue's existing network of gateway earth stations, which Andrew also developed and deployed, in the U.
Andrew Signs Contract To Expand WildBlue Earth Station Gateway Network
The iNetVu Ka-98G mobile is the sole formally approved vehicle mount auto-polarisation antenna that can operate on Avanti's HYLAS 1 and HYLAS 2 Ka-band satellites.
Netherlands : C-COM SATELLITE SYSTEMS announces type approval for its iNetVu Ka-98G antenna system
28 /PRNewswire/ -- WildBlue Communications announced today that Arianespace has scheduled the launch of its Ka-band spot beam satellite, WildBlue-1, on an Ariane 5 vehicle in the fourth quarter of 2006 from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana.
WildBlue Announces Launch Plans for Its Next Satellite WildBlue-1 With Arianespace
With the launch of a new generation of Ka-band satellite broadband services in North America, a strong performance by industry incumbent HNS' DIRECWAY service, and successful orbiting of the Thaicom-4/iPSTAR-1 satellite, 2005 may be remembered as the year that broadband satellite services turned a corner and began to deliver on a number of long-held promises.
NORTHERN SKY RESEARCH (NSR): Satellite Broadband Services Enter a New Era in 2005; Challenges Still Exist Yet Industry Revenues Projected to Top US$4 Billion in 2010
Ka-band payload to meet the growing demand for high-bandwidth broadband communications by the maritime industry and includes spot beams over the North Sea, Norwegian Sea, Red Sea, Baltic Sea, the Persian Gulf, and the Mediterranean.
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