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Norsat International Inc. is a satellite communications company based in British Columbia, Canada. The company, found in 1977, develops and produces communications solutions for the transmission of data, audio and video in challenging applications and environments.
Norsat’s products and services include customisable satellite components, portable satellite terminals, maritime solutions and satellite networks. The company’s products and services are used extensively by telecommunications services providers, emergency services and homeland security agencies, military organisations, health care providers, news organisations and Fortune 1000 companies worldwide.
Comtech EF Data Corporation is a global leader in satellite bandwidth efficiency and link optimisation. Comtech’s advanced communication solutions encompass VSAT Solutions, Modems, RAN & WAN Optimisation, Managed Bandwidth, RF Products, and more.
Comtech EF Data’s products are designed and manufactured at the company’s Tempe, Arizona, USA plant.
About Communications & Power Industries (CPI SAT)
Communications & Power Industries is a global manufacturer of electronic components and subsystems focused primarily on communications, defence and medical markets.
CPI provides microwave and radio frequency (RF) amplifiers for video, voice and data transmission via satellite, terrestrial broadcast, and over-the-horizon communications applications. CPI SAT products have been previous sold under the brands, GD Satcom, Satcom Technologies, Prodelin, and Vertex.
SpacePath Communications is based in the United Kingdom, SpacePath manufacture and design a wide range of high-power travelling wave tube amplifiers (TWTA), redundant system controllers and sub-systems. SpacePath also offer a comprehensive range of solid state amplifiers (SSPA) providing small, lightweight, efficient power solutions covering all uplink frequencies. STEP Electronics is the authorised distributor for Spacepath in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
Isotropic Systems have developed a new kind of microwave refractive beamformer that allows exceptionally tight control over the propagation of radio waves. The approach is then combined with new developments in computational modeling, material science, and microwave electronics resulting in the development of Isotropic’s Ka Band Multi-beam Antenna. STEP Electronics is the authorised distributor for Isotropic Systems in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
Teledyne Paradise Datacom Ltd
Teledyne Paradise Datacom is a US based company design and manufacturing satellite modems, solid state power amplifiers (SSPA), low noise amplifiers (LNA), block up converters (BUC) and associated redundancy subsystems.
Apposite Technologies is the leader in easy to use, professional -quality network simulation and traffic generation products. Apposite’s Linktropy and Netropy WAN Emulation and traffic generation appliances simulate link bandwidth, delay, loss, congestion and other network impairments to test the performance of appliance in the lab under a spectrum of real-world conditions. STEP Electronics is the authorised distributor for Apposite Technologies in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
Baird Antenna Mounting Systems
Baird Antenna Mounting Systems product line include; wall mounts, pedestal mounts, pole mounts, non-penetrating mounts NPMs (roof and ground), and tactical deploy/quick deploy mounts.
Amkom Design Group Inc.’s was established in 2016 with focus on SATCOM and VSAT markets. Amkom’s range Ku-Band BUC products achieve world class results for their size, weight, and RF output put with exceptional reliability, linearity, and efficiency. Amkom BUCs are made in the United States of America providing an ideal solution for Government and Defence customers and projects.
AST Microwave’s range of Waveguide, Coaxial, and Dual Switches stem from 40 years of microwave experience. Since AST’s founding in 1992, AST has shipped over 30,000 switches to more than 100 countries. AST’s commitment is to give their clients a top quality product with a very fast delivery. All AST switches undergo stringent testing including full pressure testing and 2000 operation burn in test, your switch is guaranteed to perform under the harshest conditions. STEP Electronics is the authorised distributor for AST Microwave in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
UHP Networks is engaged in development, manufacturing and marketing of satellite networking equipment. Its core products include universal satellite routers UHP and advanced Network Management System. UHP is the industry’s first fully software-defined, high-throughput VSAT router, which can be used in a network of any size and any topology either as remote or a building block of a VSAT hub. STEP Electronics is the authorised distributor for UHP Networks in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
Kymeta was formed in 2012 for the express purpose to commercialise metamaterials in satellite communications and building an electronically-steerable antenna for satellite using metamaterial science. In 2017, Kymeta introduced the first-generation product, the Kymeta u7 terminal which leveraged the science and technology behind metamaterials. Kymeta’s next generation the Kymeta u8 terminal provides revolutionary mobile connectivity on satellite and hybrid satellite-cellular networks to customers around the world. Kymeta makes connecting easy – for any vehicle, vessel, or fixed platform. STEP Electronics is the authorised distributor for UHP Networks in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
Vialite RF over Fibre Solutions
ViaLite manufactures a wide range of RF over Fiber electronic systems, which allow RF signals to be transmitted over fiber optic cables. ViaLite is a market leader in RF over Fibre Systems for the Satcom, Broadcast, Telemetry, Cellular, and Timing markets. ViaLite’s solutions include L-Band HTS, C-Band, Broadcast links, ViaLite’s SIGINT links, and GPS links. STEP Electronics is the authorised distributor for Vialite in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
Starwin is a manufacturer of portable flyaway style mechanically steered phased array satellite antennas. Starwin’s product range includes auto-point and manual point antennas operating in Ku Band. Starwin’s in-house manufacturing is compliant to the ISO9001-2000 management system ensuring the highest standards of quality control. Starwin is an Intelsat partner on their FlexMove platform further bolstering their reputation and product suite. STEP Electronics is the authorised distributor for Starwin in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
Terrasat Communications, a privately-owned US company, has been manufacturing microwave & satellite RF equipment since 1994. Terrasat produces the most innovative BUCs on the market; the IBUC–the Intelligent BUC. Unlike the typical BUC, the IBUC includes multiple sensors and a powerful micro-processor for performance improvement & feature enhancements. All IBUC models include a web interface for extensive Management & Control and are SNMP-compliant for easy interface with any NMS. STEP Electronics is the authorised distributor for Terrasat in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
New Japan Radio Company (NJRC)
NJRC is a world-renowned RF engineering company based in Japan offering its extensive range of RF products globally. NJRC is a vertically integrated company with its products designed and manufactured at its in-house facilities ensuring the highest level of quality is maintained. STEP Electronics is official distributor of NJRC projects in the Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Island region.
Intellian’s innovative antennas, with orbit-agnostic capabilities, enables switching between different satellite frequency bands and orbits on virtually any satellite network. This provides a tri-band, multi-orbit, high-speed network experience with the fastest and most reliable broadband connectivity. By optimally combining multiple frequencies and orbits, Intellian’s antennas are able to form a network using hybrid orbits such as GEO/MEO/LEO only, MEO & GEO, or LEO only connectivity. STEP Electronics is the authorised distributor for Terrasat in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
ThinKom Solutions manufactures low-profile satellite broadband antennas engineered expressly for high-speed connectivity in the most harsh, remote and mobile environments. On a fuselage, in a backpack or mounted on a vehicle, ThinKom antennas enable satellite service providers to deliver reliable broadband to millions of users, while minimizing OpEx and maximizing efficiencies across the board. STEP Electronics is the authorised distributor for Thinkom in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
SatixFy’s innovative Digital Beam-Forming technology is the key to their Electronically Steered Multi-Beam Antenna Array product-line. Satixfy’s ecosystem approach allows the company to design antenna systems optimised for a variety of applications including the Connected Car, Internet of Things IoT, Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles, and litoral maritime. Satixfy’s antenna terminals support GEO, LEO, and MEO orbits, supporting multi-beam, MIMO architecture. STEP Electronics is the authorised distributor for Satixfy in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. is a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of, fully motorised, auto-pointing mobile antennas (iNetVu) for the delivery of broadband Internet to remote locations. C-COM has developed Comm-on-the-Pause (COTP) antennas that operate in all major satellite bands, in sizes (from 75cm to 2.4m) and in various formats (Driveaway, Flyaway and Fixed Motorised). C-Com is also currently involved in the design of the Next-Generation ‘always on’ Communications-On-The-Move (COTM) antennas for the Ka-band market. STEP Electronics is the authorised distributor for C-Com & iNetVu in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.