Asian Naval Military Contract Awarded to Orbit
Asian Naval Military Contract Awarded to Orbit
Advanced Systems to Provide Fleet with Continuous Satellite Connectivity Across Multiple Frequencies
A $6 million contract has been inked by Orbit Communication Systems with a prominent Asian integrator to supply advanced satellite communication systems for new naval military platforms. These OceanTRx 7MIL systems will be delivered between 2025 and 2030, providing continuous satellite connectivity across multiple frequencies for a global fleet.
"The OceanTRx 7Mil platform underscores our leadership in military marine communication solutions.”
Daniel Ashchar, Orbit
The OceanTRx 7MIL is the latest addition to a long line of over 30 years' field proven maritime satcom terminal systems with leading NATO and allied navies. It provides reliable, high capacity, long-range communications to navy vessels in extreme conditions. This satellite communication system supports a variety of antenna system configurations. With a diameter of 2.2 meters, the OceanTRx 7MIL operates on X, Ku, Ka and C frequencies, and enables simultaneous operation of a variety of frequencies for global activities. The OceanTRx 7MIL can be connected to a unique Orbit switching matrix (OSM) which allows multiple internal connections and switching of up to 8 antennas and 8 modems according to customers' requirements.
"This order represents another significant milestone in expanding our order backlog this year. We are proud to continue our partnership with a leading Asian integrator, delivering Orbit's cutting-edge systems for a prominent global fleet," said Daniel Ashchar, CEO of Orbit. "The OceanTRx 7Mil platform underscores our leadership in military marine communication solutions, offering a dual-band capability that meets both military and civilian needs on a single system. We are committed to building a significant backlog to support our ongoing growth as a leading company in our field."
The OceanTRx 7MIL is designed to operate in the crowded and hostile EMC environment of a modern warship, and has minimal impact on other communication, sensor and weapon systems. Designed for quick and convenient installation, maintenance and upgrade, the system provides defense customers with a combination of exceptional RF performance and availability.