Gilat Debuts Viper Ka ESA with Low-Latency Multi-Orbit UAV Connectivity
GILT•Gilat Satellite Networks will showcase RaySat’s Viper Ka Electronically Steered Antenna at Eurosatory 2026, offering secure, low-latency multi-orbit connectivity across LEO, MEO and GEO for UAVs. The Viper Ka ESA offers low SWaP and minimal aerodynamic impact, supporting current and future Ka-band constellations for tactical unmanned missions.
1. Product Overview
Gilat Defense is presenting RaySat’s Viper Ka Electronically Steered Antenna (ESA) at Eurosatory 2026, designed to deliver secure, low-latency Ka-band communications for tactical unmanned platforms.
2. Multi-Orbit Capabilities
The Viper Ka ESA dynamically selects between LEO, MEO and GEO satellite constellations based on mission requirements, ensuring seamless connectivity across multiple orbits.
3. Tactical Unmanned Applications
Featuring low size, weight and power (SWaP) and minimal aerodynamic impact, the antenna supports current and emerging military Ka-band networks for air, land and maritime UAV operations.
4. Eurosatory Showcase Details
Attendees can visit Gilat at Hall 6, Booth B280 to view the Viper Ka ESA, explore integration options and discuss defense communications solutions with company experts.
