Satellite Communications
(SATCOM)
Specializing in design and implementation
of turn-key SATCOM solutions.
Satellite Communications (SATCOM)
Exelis SATCOM specializes in designing and implementing turn-key
SATCOM solutions. Our solutions select and integrate the best value COTS
products to meet the customer’s needs. Our services extend beyond
production, integration, installation and testing.
EARTH STATION DEVELOPMENT
Whether you need a large fixed strategic earth station or
smaller transportable terminals, Exelis can define an endto-end architecture which satisfies all requirements. We can
also collaborate with the customer and present alternatives
that optimize operation al results while minimizing costs. Our
expertise encompasses:
> C, X, Ku, Ka, EHF Band transmit/receive with
L-Band conversion
> Commercial certifications (INTELSAT/EUTELSAT)
> Military certifications (DSCS, IWS and MILSTAR)
> Dual-Band high performance feed
> Secure voice communication
> 1 GHz Bandwidth, 60 dB dynamic range, fiber optic
inter-facility link
> Expert selection of cutting edge COTS technology
> Commercial through fully-classified development
SYSTEMS INTEGRATION AND PRODUCTION
You can literally drive a semi in one side and out the other
of our bonded, CMMI Level-3, ISO 9001 certified facility.
This 55,000 square foot high bay allows for complete system
integration at one site before shipping to the field. In order to
ensure the successful implementation of our SATCOM
systems, Exelis has developed core capabilities in:
> Tailored interface development for COTS hardware/software
> Large scale platform integration
> Multi-product line production
> Specialty cable design and production
> Custom chassis construction
> In-house environmental, mechanical, and electrical
factory testing
OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
Exelis does not limit our support to just our own SATCOM systems.
We provide O&M services to most of the deployed U.S. Army
SATCOM infrastructure to include:
> Refresher training
> Communications analysis
> Security administration
> Software maintenance
> 24/7 operations support
> Center modernization
> Hardware systems management
INSTALLATION AND TEST
We support all implementation activities required to bring a
new system or an upgrade to an existing system on-line.
> Site planning/preparation
> Construction management
> Facility refurbishment
> Antenna and hardware installation
> EMI/EMC testing
> System acceptance testing and checkout
LOGISTICS AND TRAINING
SATELLITE CONTROL SYSTEMS
Because the efficiency of any SATCOM system requires
control, Exelis can provide:
> Payload control elements
> Link monitoring and control
- Spectrum monitoring
- Uplink power control
- Positive control of user access
> Reliability, availability, and maintainability analysis
SATELLITE DEFENSE SYSTEMS
Confidence in the security of your communication is
paramount, Exelis can:
> Monitor and report evidence of attack against space systems
> Near real time EMI interference detection characterization
> Geo-location
> C, X and Ku Communications Satellite status reporting
Exelis can provide the full range of logistics support for any
system we deploy.
> Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM)
> Computer-Based Interactive Training (CBIT)
> Classroom and hands-on training
> Spares and provisioning
> Technical documentation
> Configuration and data management
> Packing, handling, storage, and transportation
DEPOT SUPPORT
Our Depot has been extending the operating life of SATCOM
equipment beyond plan for decades. Exelis has unique
expertise that bridges old technology with new, which enables:
> Repair and overhaul
> Reverse engineering
> Service life extension
> Obsolescence redesign
> Test equipment support and calibration
> Equipment disposal
> On-site depot maintenance
> Warranty tracking
Exelis Inc.
2510 Aviation Way, Bldg. B
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
USA
Ph #: 719 594 4475
contact.nvcs@exelisinc.com
www.exelisinc.com
Exelis is a registered trademark of
Exelis Inc.
Copyright © 2013 Exelis Inc.
SATCOM04, Approved for Public Release
09-08, EXPID1930
Photos courtesy of the U.S. DoD,
U.S. Army, U.S. Airforce and U.S. Navy.