Satellite Communication

Dhruva Space: Project Garud Dhruva Space Gets ₹105 Crore Government Grant for Mass-Producible Satellites

Hyderabad-based Dhruva Space has received INR 105 crores from the Government of India's Research, Development & Innovation Fund (RDIF) to develop Project Garud, a 500 kg-class communications satellite platform intended for constellation-scale deployment. The grant was formalised on 13 May 2026 in New Delhi, during the inaugural Enterprise Technology Evaluation agreement signing and first…

Myriota Partners with Nordic Semiconductor Myriota and Nordic Semiconductor Launch 5G-Compliant IoT Satellite Connectivity

Global satellite connectivity provider Myriota today announced the availability of its innovative 5G-compliant HyperPulseTM network, built on Nordic Semiconductor’s low power cellular IoT solutions. The new service delivers end-to-end 5G Non-Terrestrial Network connectivity designed specifically for battery-constrained IoT applications. The collaboration brings…

UBlox NEO 6M GPS Module Not Working? NEO-6M GPS Module Not Working? Complete Troubleshooting Guide

GPS modules are one of the most essential components of IoT devices. They are primarily used to determine the coordinates of the current location and much more. In this tutorial, we will explore troubleshooting techniques for GPS modules, especially the popular NEO-6M GPS Module from Ublo.  Also please note that we have written this tutorial assuming that you…

Murata's Type 1SC-NTN Module for IoT Applications Murata’s Type 1SC-NTN Module with Skylo FCC & CE L-Band Certification for Advanced IoT Applications

Murata has released the new module, Type 1SC-NTN, which has received Skylo FCC and CE L-band global certifications. It is compatible with both cellular and satellite networks, enabling worldwide connectivity. The module seamlessly connects to satellites via Skylo’s network, allowing connectivity even in remote areas where signals are unavailable.

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Silizium Circuits C-DOT Partners with Silizium Circuits to Develop LEO Satellite Components in India

The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), India’s leading telecom research and development organization has partnered with semiconductor startup Silizium Circuits to advance the development of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite components. This agreement, signed under the Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) scheme focuses on creating indigenous…

India’s Dilemma of 6GHz band India’s Dilemma of 6GHz band - Licensing VS De-Licensing

The world of connectivity is in the middle of a crucial decision over a desired piece of the radio spectrum - the 6GHz frequency band. But what exactly is 6GHz and why is it sparking a heated debate in India? This article takes you through the significance of the 6GHz band, what’s at risk for India and why the nation is facing a dilemma over how it should be…

GMICP2731-10 GaN MMIC Amplifier from Microchip Technology New GaN MMIC Amplifier Introduced for High RF Output and Signal Quality in Ka-band Satellite Communication Terminals

Fabricated using GaN-on-Silicon Carbide (SiC) technology, the new Ka-band Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit (MMIC), GMICP2731-10 GaN from Microchip Technology is designed to be used in commercial and defense satellite communications, 5G networks, and other aerospace and defense systems. This GaN MMIC power amplifier helps in maintaining signal fidelity by…

SiTime’s Endura Timing Solutions for Aerospace and Defense –  A Standout in Ruggedized Performance SiTime’s Endura Timing Solutions for Aerospace and Defense – A Standout in Ruggedized Performance

SiTime Corporation unveiled its Endura™ MEMS timing solutions for aerospace and defense applications such as field and satellite communications, precision GNSS, avionics, and space. The Endura products are engineered to offer unmatched performance in harsh conditions – such as severe shock, vibration, and extreme temperature – that are routinely…

Radiation-Hardened 16-Channel Current Driver with Integrated Decoder for Satellite Applications Radiation-Hardened 16-Channel Current Driver with Integrated Decoder for Satellite Applications

 

Renesas Electronics Corporation launched new radiation-hardened 16-channel current driver with integrated 4-bit decoder for reducing the size, weight and power (SWaP) of satellite command and telemetry systems. The ISL72814SEH integrates the decoder, input level shifter, and 16 current driver arrays in a single monolithic IC which allows…