C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. (TSXV: CMI) ("C-COM" or the "Company") has announced today the completion of successful testing of its iNetVu® Ka-band mobile antenna for use in association with United Kingdom based Avanti Communications’ HYLAS satellites to serve the Satellite News Gathering, Cellular Backhaul, Blue Light Emergency Vehicles, Telemedicine, Homeland Security and Military markets. The iNetVu® Ka-band mobile antenna was able to lock-on to the HYLAS 1 satellite 100 percent of the time over a large number of tests, and the average time to acquire and lock onto the satellite was consistently less than 3 minutes.

David Bestwick, Technical Director, said: "The iNetVu® Ka98 mobile antenna, along with its 7024 auto-acquire controller, was able to deliver in excess of 10Mbps upload and 10Mbps download rates with a cost effective 3W transceiver during the tests."

Leslie Klein, President and CEO of C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. said: "We are very pleased to be working with Avanti and excited about what the future will bring for the two companies moving forward. The speed, affordability, robustness and reliability of our motorized mobile units, in combination with the high-quality commercial service provided by Avanti and its resellers, will push the Ka-band market to the next level in the regions of Europe, the Middle East and Africa."

To learn more and enjoy a photo gallery of the iNetVu® Ka-band mobile antennas in use at various locations, and involved in a diversity of jobs go here.