VSAT Profile
Viasat, Inc. is a global provider of broadband and communication solutions, serving a diverse array of markets worldwide. The company operates through two primary segments: Satellite Services and Commercial Networks. Within the Satellite Services segment, Viasat delivers satellite-based fixed broadband services, offering broadband internet access and voice over internet protocol services to both consumers and businesses. Additionally, it provides in-flight entertainment and aviation software services to commercial airlines, community internet services, and mobile broadband solutions for offshore energy vessels, cruise ships, ferries, and yachts. The segment also offers energy services featuring ultra-secure IP connectivity, bandwidth-optimized over-the-top applications, and advanced machine learning analytics for industrial internet-of-things applications.
In its Commercial Networks segment, Viasat specializes in fixed and mobile broadband satellite communication systems. This includes satellite network infrastructure, ground terminals, and antenna systems tailored for various terrestrial and satellite applications, such as earth imaging, remote sensing, and mobile satellite communication. The segment also provides design and technology services encompassing satellite and ground system analysis, development, and application-specific integrated circuit solutions. Viasat's expertise extends to network function virtualization and space system design, focusing on architectures for geostationary (GEO), medium Earth orbit (MEO), low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, and other satellite platforms.
Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Carlsbad, California, Viasat continues to innovate in satellite communications technology, enhancing connectivity capabilities across different sectors including aviation, maritime, energy, and government applications. With a commitment to advanced satellite technologies and comprehensive service offerings, Viasat remains a leading provider of broadband and communication solutions globally.
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