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Lite Coms Announces Production of New Family of GEO/LEO Terminals at Satellite 2022

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ROCHESTER, N.Y., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Lite Coms® LLC, (www.litecoms.com) a recognized world leader in advanced LEO, MEO and GEO Satellite Communications products announced at the Satellite 2022 show in Washington DC that their full Family of Flat Panel Satellite Terminals are in full production.  The products which have been branded by customers as The Putter, Wedge and Cart were featured in Lite Coms’ booth at the Satellite 2022 show.

Lite Coms Cart
Lite Coms Putter

The new offerings utilize the highest performing Electronically Steerable Arrays (ESA) to yield the best on air performance.  Lite Coms and its partners have designed the most advanced Antenna Control and GUI sub-system to give the best user experience of any flat panel product available.

“Our new Line of Constellation Agnostic Satellite Terminals are a true game changer for the customer community.  Whether operating on LEO or GEO networks, our systems provide the users with the best combination of Throughput, SWaP and Simplicity”, said Bob Jacobson, President and CEO of Lite Coms, LLC. “After over a year of testing and user field trials, we are excited to have put all three products into full production with our industry partners.  We have successfully assembled the best, the highest performing and the most innovative team in the industry.”

“As the market has come to expect from Lite Coms, The Putter, Wedge and Cart will survive in the harshest of environments, are the simplest to use, the most feature rich and require no pointing of the terminal”, added Andrew Colaruotolo, VP of Operations and Programs at Lite Coms.  “Lite Coms has set up a new manufacturing and engineering center in Victor, NY as the orders and backlog for these products certainly show the excitement for this capability in the field.”

As with all Lite Coms products, the Putter, Wedge and Cart are the result of hundreds of hours of customer engagement which yields products which are designed by users for users.  The Lite Link® GUI, common to all Lite Coms products controls all of the ESA products.

For further information on the Lite Sat ESA systems or other Lite Coms products, please reach us at
sales@litecoms.com

Lite Coms Announces FLEX Certification on Lite Sat 1.3A

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ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Lite Coms® LLC, (www.litecoms.com ) a recognized world leader in advanced LEO, MEO and GEO Satellite Communications products announced today that their AN/TSC-248(V)-3 Lite Sat-1.3A VSAT Antenna, www.litecoms.com/litesat_1-3,  has received INTELSAT FLEX Certification. This certification allows users around the globe to operate on the global, High Throughput FlexGround network offered by Intelsat General Corp (IGC). The AN/TSC-248(V), Lite Sat 1.3A is a tri-band VSAT terminal available with X, Ku, and Ka-Band RF kits. Its small pack out and ease of assembly have made it the new standard for many customers.

The most unique feature of this antenna over any others in its class is the Lite Link® Graphical User Interface (GUI). This GUI, which was developed through months of user input and feedback sessions, is the most advanced and most automated control software for terminal users around the world. It significantly reduces the tasks the operators must contend with in the field to deploy and manage their SATCOM equipment. The Lite Link® GUI offers many features which have never been available in a VSAT terminal before and are available on all GEO, MEO, and LEO products offered by Lite Coms.

“Lite Coms is very appreciative of our friends at Intelsat for their certification of our Lite Sat 1.3A. They worked at a record pace with our technical team to move this through the process to meet the needs of very important customers,” said Bob Jacobson, President, and CEO of Lite Coms®.  Andrew Colaruotolo, Sr. Director of Operations and Programs added “We would also like to thank:

  • INTELSAT and IGC
  • Mission Microwave,
  • AvL Technologies, and
  • iDirect

for their continuous support as we operated with OpenAMIP and on Velocity 2.0. This very capable product offers users the ability to operate in the harshest environments and provides a new level of simplicity for either the General-Purpose User or a highly trained satellite engineer.”

The Lite Coms team has a wide variety of new products which will be introduced to the world market this year. The innovation in their products and their time to market is unmatched. They have raised the bar yet again for customer support, quality products, on-time delivery, and #CustomerDelight. Lite Coms LLC is a StartUpNY company and has current openings for Engineering, Accounting, Publications, Programs, and Assembly positions. For more information. Email us at sales@litecoms.com

Andrew Colaruotolo
Lite Coms LLC
1221 E. Henrietta Rd.
Rochester, NY 14623
(585) 730-5746

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Lite Coms Continues New Product Introductions

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Rochester, NY, Jun 16, 2020 Lite Coms LLC has announced several new products into the Global Satellite Communications Market this month. After 18 months in business under the brand of Lite Coms ™, the seasoned group of engineers, operations and programs team have been building terminals ranging from 1.0M through 2.2M for US and International Customers. They debuted many of their products at the Satellite 2020 Show in Washington DC in March of this year. They plan to have an even greater array of products at the Satellite 2021 show in Washington next March.

They have recently been awarded several new contracts for VSAT terminals, System Integration, Tactical Modems and all new ARSTRAT Reference Units (ARU) which allow electronic switching of multiple Modems to multiple Antennas. These units, along with the rest of the Lite Coms product line have already passed Munson Road Test, Rail Impact Test, Drop Test and Mil 810 Environmental Testing.

Lite Coms recently launched a new web site and continues hiring Engineers, Production, Purchasing and Pubs professionals in the Rochester area under the benefits of the StartUpNY program.