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Carlsbad, CA – ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq:VSAT) has won a delivery order valued at approximately $21 million for Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) terminals from The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR), San Diego. MIDS provides greater situational awareness in combat for U.S. Navy, Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, and for U.S.
2009-06-16 -
Tactical Data Links
First Delivery of MIDS JTRS Production Transition Terminal For F/A-18 Flight Testing
ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq:VSAT) has delivered the first pre-qualification Production Transition Terminal (PTT) version of the Multifunction Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio System (MIDS JTRS) to the U.S. government. The first recipient is the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC) China Lake for developmental flight testing on an F/A-18.
2009-06-04 -
Aviation Broadband
Global Mobile Satellite Network Expands to Asia and Indian Ocean
KVH Announces Distribution Plan with SP-JSAT for mini-VSAT Broadband in Japan and New Coverage in Asia and Indian Ocean
ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq:VSAT) has received certification from the National Security Agency (NSA) for the ruggedized AN/PSC-14(C) Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) integrated manpack terminal.
2009-04-22 -
Information Security
NSA-Certified HAIPE IS V3 Upgrade to AltaSec® KG-250
Free software download to thousands of fielded units adds IPV6 and advanced networking features to meet the demands of Type 1 crypto users
2009-04-21 -
Corporate
Operations Building Awarded LEED® Green Certification
Achieves Gold rating for 67,000 square foot operations and manufacturing facility
Includes hub sale and relocation, 2,000 terminals, and upgrade to current customers.
2009-04-02 -
VSAT Networks
Velconet Installs First LinkStar DVB S2-ACM Hub and AcceleNet Software in Argentina
Fast AcceleNet performance provides key differentiator from other DVB-S2 system
2009-03-31 -
Antenna Systems
$18 Million Broadband Gateway Antenna Contract for New Eutelsat Ka-band KA-SAT Satellite
Eight gateway earth stations planned throughout Europe for Tooway™ consumer broadband
ViaSat-1 Initiative Critical for Broadband Delivery to the 10-15 Million Homes Facing the Digital Divide: Sets Benchmark for Speed and Quality of Broadband Service
U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps will use terminals to accelerate operational testing
Enerdyne Technologies Inc., a ViaSat company, announced the successful demonstration of its DVA (Digital Video over Analog links) technology interoperating with a ROVER™ video receiver. The DVA allows low-cost conversion of the video link between an aircraft or Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) transmitter and a ROVER receiver to a digital link encrypted with AES-256.
2009-03-12 -
Broadband Systems
International Launch Services to Launch ViaSat-1
International Launch Services (ILS) has signed a contract for the launch of the ViaSat-1satellite on an ILS Proton.
ViaSat CEO Mark Dankberg is a guest on Fox Business News "Money for Breakfast" discussing the role of satellite in the National Broadband Plan that is part of the economic stimulus bill.
ViaSat and Satcom Direct team-up to provide ViaSat YonderSM Mobile Broadband Service to business aviation customers, offering high-speed connectivity during flight
ViaSat subsidiary Enerdyne Technologies Inc. is now offering an Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) option for its EnerLinks family of digital data links. The AES option is immediately available for EnerLinksTMII DVA (Digital Video over Analog).
The new Persian Gulf coverage area brings affordable satellite communications to a region where secure real-time communications are a necessity. In addition to providing service to the KVH mini-VSAT maritime system, this expansion also extends the ViaSat Yonder (SM) mobile network for in-flight broadband to business and commercial aircraft.
Carlsbad, CA – ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a producer of innovative satellite and other wireless communications and networking systems, announced financial results for the third quarter ended January 2, 20091. The fiscal third quarter results include net new contract awards of $143.1 million and revenues of $150.4 million.
Demo shows high-speed data delivery with high-speed Blackhawk helicopter flight dynamics
EnerLinksII™ digital ISR data link supports new CONOPS with IP data, AES encryption, time-aligned KLV metadata with H.264 compressed video, and range performance to the horizon.
2009-01-21 -
Mobile Broadband
KVH and ViaSat Bring Broadband Internet to Vessels and Planes in the Pacific
KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI) announces turn-on of mobile broadband service to vessels and jets crossing the Pacific Ocean.
Carlsbad, CA – ViaSat Inc. has received a contract modification from the U.S. Army, via contract prime Globecomm Systems Inc., to modify the Joint Internet Protocol Modem to enable it to operate as the network-centric modem for the Global Broadcast Service.
2008-12-16 -
Media Resources
New Video: ViaSat CEO Mark Dankberg on ViaSat Culture
Mark Dankberg speaks on the reasons for the enduring success of ViaSat Inc. The Deloitte "Fast 50" awards created this video to highlight ViaSat for appearing on the list for the 6th consecutive year. (Produced by Focus Creative, focuscreative.com)
