Satellite modems to support Army tactical network
NewsJanuary 22, 2020
TEMPE, Ariz. Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced that during its second quarter of fiscal 2020 its subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., which is part of Comtech’s Commercial Solutions segment, received a $2.9 million order for satellite modems from a major U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) contractor.
The order specified the DMD2050E MIL-STD-188-165A/STANAG 4486 Edition 3 Compliant Universal Satellite Modem, which will be utilized to support the U.S. Army Project Manager (PM) Tactical Network.
The DMD2050E Satellite Modem is designed to comply with the widest possible range of U.S. Government and commercial standards.
According to the company, it is compliant with MIL-STD-188-165A (all terminal types), complies with STANAG 4486 Edition 3; as well as the IESS-308, IESS-309, IESS-310, and IESS-315 commercial standards.
