Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, has announced that Gilat DataPath has received orders of more than $7 million to provide additional Transportable SATCOM Terminals to the U.S. Army through a prime contractor. The orders include multiple units of the WGS-certified DKET 3421 transportable terminal along with associated support services, with deliveries scheduled for completion before the end of 2025 strengthen mission-critical connectivity for U.S. defense operations.
Gilat DataPath’s WGS-certified DKET 3421 is a combat-proven, rugged terminal designed to meet the most demanding mission requirements. Featuring multi-carrier capability and a scalable modem architecture of up to 32 modems, the system enables high-throughput, resilient connectivity for forward-deployed forces. With defense organizations increasingly focused on flexible and rapidly deployable communications, the DKET platform has become a trusted solution for hub-class SATCOM infrastructure in dynamic environments.
DKET 3421 transportable terminal
DKET 3421 features:
- 4.2M terminal
- X, Ku and Ka-Band operation (multi-carrier)
- Fiber optic IFL (remote modem operation)
- Scalable modem architecture (up to 32 modems)
- Universal power, 1 or 3 phase, 50/60 Hz
- Operational temperature up to +55 deg C
- <5,000 lbs. (2,268 kg)
“This latest award reflects the U.S. Army’s continued confidence in our DKET technology as a vital enabler of secure and relocatable SATCOM infrastructure for our men and women in uniform,” said Nicole Robinson, President of Gilat DataPath. “We are proud to deliver a solution that has repeatedly demonstrated its value in the field, and to continue supporting the Army’s mission-critical communications needs.”
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