Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd (Gilat) is a provider of satellite-based broadband communication products and services. It operates and markets its products under the brand names of Gilat, AeroStream, SatTrooper, SatRanger, Spatial AdvantEdge, Wavestream, RaySat, PowerStream, and SkyEdge.

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Gilat devotes significant resources to research and development projects aimed at enhancing its hubs, VSATs, Satellite Communication on-the-move antennas, ESA antennas, DKET solutions, BUCs, SSPAs, and Transceivers products. The company continues to invest in expanding its portfolio to address HTS, VHTS, and NGSO satellite constellation solutions, mobility applications such as IFC and maritime, as well as defense solutions. The company focuses on improving functionality, supporting higher throughput, improving space segment utilization, and network resilience to reduce the cost of proposed solutions for customers. Significant investments have been made in the development of the SkyEdge family of products, improving space spectral efficiency, and developing new enhanced functionality for IFC applications and global bandwidth management. The company also invests in optimizing solutions for cellular backhaul and other applications, improving throughput, supported security, and resilience. A new modular product architecture involving hot-swappable RF amplifier modules, power supply modules, and block up conversion modules has been developed for military and commercial teleport providers. Additionally, investments have been made in the development of ESA for IFC applications and SatCom terminals for UAVs. Gilat conducts its research and development activities in Israel, the U.S. (California and Georgia), Bulgaria, Moldova, Poland, and Spain. The facilities in Israel, Spain, and Moldova focus on the research and development of VSATs, baseband equipment, and network management. The Bulgarian center focuses on developments related to Satellite Communication on-the-move antennas and the development of VSATs and baseband equipment. The facilities in California focus on the design and development of BUCs, SSPAs, Transceivers, and ESA terminals. The facility in Georgia, U.S., focuses on the development of satellite communication portable and transportable solutions. The Poland center focuses on developments related to ESA solutions. The company has R&D centers in Israel, the U.S. (California and Georgia), Bulgaria, Moldova, Poland, and Spain. The company has obtained and registered patents in the U.S. and various other countries. The company participates in various programs under which it has received and is eligible to receive research and development grants, including programs of the European Union, Horizon 2020, and bilateral R&D foundations such as the BIRD foundation. The company also participates in joint programs with academic institutions, partially funded by the Israeli Innovation Authority. In FY2025, the company spent US$46.6 million on R&D, which as a percentage of revenue, stood at 10.3%.