Although these systems may not be as high speed as the newest technology, L-band is extremely resilient in most all conditions and can be relied upon as back-up when other networks experience temporary outages (i.e. major storms) or coverage gaps. A hybrid or multi-network portfolio is now recognized as a proactive strategy to ensure seamless connectivity.

Technology has also improved in L-band equipment with solid state antennas and minimal moving parts; enhancing longevity & continuity of service. Many are also purpose-built for specific applications, less demanding, or intermittent usage.

Mackay’s global partnerships with the majority of satcom equipment & network providers enable us to recommend a portfolio combination that matches your requirements & budget: