Micro-Ant Inside: Solving Unique Challenges to Deliver High-Performing Antennas for Government Users
(Note to readers: This post is part of our guest blog series about Inmarsat’s value-added manufacturing partners.) Find out how we can help you: Contact us Charlie McCarrick launched Micro-Ant in 2003, building and testing in his basement in Plymouth, Mass., to – as he likes to say – “solve antenna problems.” From the beginning, […]
The UAS SATCOM Ecosystem: Scalable and Portable Service Plans
Tom Costello, Chief Commercial Officer, Inmarsat Government (This is the fifth of a blog series on how Inmarsat Government supports the Unmanned Aircraft Systems community.) Find out how we can help you: Contact us In our previous blogs about our satellite communications (SATCOM) ecosystem built for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), we illustrated how our global […]
How LAISR and LACE II Support an Increasingly Mobile Government User – in the Air and on the Ground
Find out how we can help you: Contact us Due to the very nature of their missions, military and government users are never standing still. They must constantly deploy from one part of the world to another – often far away, to an unfamiliar location. The last thing these users need are satellite communications (SATCOM) […]
The UAS SATCOM Ecosystem: Responsive Service Integration – We’ve Seen a Thing or Two
Tom Costello, Chief Commercial Officer, Inmarsat Government (This is the fourth of a blog series on how Inmarsat Government supports the Unmanned Aircraft Systems community.) Find out how we can help you: Contact us In prior blogs in this series, we discussed key attributes of our Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) satellite communications (SATCOM) ecosystem – […]
The UAS SATCOM Ecosystem: SWaP-Optimized User Terminals, i.e., “Hardware that Fits”
Tom Costello, Chief Commercial Officer, Inmarsat Government (This is the third of a six-part blog series on how Inmarsat Government supports the Unmanned Aircraft Systems community.) Find out how we can help you: Contact us After elaborating upon Inmarsat’s global coverage and highly available network in a prior blog in this series, we should now […]
Inmarsat’s L-band data rates a catalyst for ocean sea robot
Image credit from Liquid Robotics. Find out how we can help you: Contact us The L-band Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (LAISR) solution built upon our award-winning lease capability, Wideband Streaming L-band (WiSL) has rapidly improved coordination and communication from Liquid Robotics’ unmanned surface vehicle, the Wave Glider. Reliable, high-speed and seamless connectivity is an […]
Building the communications network of the future
A Blog by Peter Hadinger – Chief Technology Officer Inmarsat is nothing without innovation. We have always challenged ourselves to deliver breakthroughs on behalf of our customers, continually pushing what is possible. The outcome is the world-leading mobile communications networks we operate today for our global aviation, maritime, government and enterprise customers. Central to this […]
The UAS SATCOM Ecosystem: Global Coverage with Regional Depth
Tom Costello, Chief Commercial Officer, Inmarsat Government (This is the second of a six-part blog series on how Inmarsat Government supports the Unmanned Aircraft Systems community.) In the introduction blog of this series, I outlined the five key attributes of satellite communications (SATCOM) support for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) users: global coverage, a flexible and […]
How Inmarsat Delivers Future-proof SATCOM for Government UAS Users
Tom Costello, Chief Commercial Officer, Inmarsat Government (This is the first of a six-part blog series on how Inmarsat Government supports the Unmanned Aircraft Systems community.) Mission creep has a firm grip on the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) community – especially the requirement for sensor/video backhaul connectivity over satellite communications (SATCOM). In the last five […]
L3Harris Technologies Delivers “Two for One” Terminal to Support Government Customers
In the third of a series of Value-Added Manufacturers blogs, L3Harris reflects upon its successful long-term partnership with Inmarsat and the company’s focus on ruggedization, reliability and ease of use terminal offering. By Eric Clague, Senior Manager, Product Management, SATCOM Products, L3Harris Technologies Our partnership with Inmarsat goes back to the launch of our SATCOM […]