Cailabs partners with Gilat DataPath on transportable optical ground station for military satcoms
GILT•Deployment and technical target
The plan includes potential U.S. assembly at Gilat DataPath’s Duluth, Georgia facility as demand scales.
The system targets secure 10 Gbit/s laser links to LEO satellites on a deployable military skid platform.
Partnership and development plan
Cailabs partnered with Gilat DataPath to develop a transportable optical ground station for military satellite communications.
The first unit is being built in Rennes, France, with demonstrations underway in France.
The companies are preparing an initial production run of up to 12 units in 2027.
