[SatNews] TECOM Industries, Inc. has expanded their Ku-band SATCOM Antenna System product line, with the addition of the KuStream(tm) 1500 for commercial, military and other fast-moving aircraft.

The KuStream 1500 is the industry’s first low profile, aerodynamic antenna system designed to support high communication data rates for transmit and receive for military Ku-band communications. KuStream 1500 was recently selected by ViaSat (NASDAQ:VSAT) for integration into a communication system onboard a Boeing C-17 aircraft. ViaSat is providing the system to The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) as part of their YONDER™ broadband data service. The KuStream 1500 is a complete antenna system that includes satellite antenna assembly (SAA), antenna control unit (ACU), and a 40 Watt high power transceiver (HPA).