[SatNews] Communication for a nation's navy is an element that requires total reliability and confidence in the vendor.

Orbit Technologies has received a $19 million order to provide satellite communications systems to one of the world’s principal navies.This $19 million order comprises the supply of a large number of broadband satellite communications systems that includes Ku-band OrSat-G and C-band systems. The order also includes a long term multi-year service contract. Both the Ku- and C-band system types are based on a unique technology which boasts the best footprint-to-performance ratio on the market. This is significant as it allows for VSAT installations on tight-space platforms. Orbit’s satellite communications systems are deployed by over 20 navies worldwide. Orbit's systems are fully compatibility with international standards, and that includes performance and regulatory compliance with the world’s largest satellite companies. Orbit’s OrSat-G systems provide industry-leading performance and significant competitive advantages in virtually every performance aspect. Approximately 1,000 systems of this type have been sold to date with installations on board vessels, representing every market segment, primarily serving the global oil and gas industries on board drilling platforms, oil tankers, merchant ships, fishing vessels, and many others.