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PathFinder Digital Awarded Contracts by General Dynamics Mission Systems for US Army PM Prophet Program

PathFinder Digital Awarded Contracts by General Dynamics Mission Systems for US Army PM Prophet Program

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SANFORD, Fla., May 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — PathFinder Digital was awarded a follow-on contract by General Dynamics Mission Systems for the production and delivery of BAT-750 MVSAT terminals for integration and use on the US Army Prophet Program.  PathFinder Digital’s BAT-750 is a fly-away and/or vehicle mount satellite communications terminal operating in Ku band.  PathFinder’s BAT-1214 and BAT-850 terminals operate in Ka, Ku and X band.  PathFinder began supplying the Prophet Program MVSAT solutions in 2010 when it was asked to develop mobile ground system VSAT terminals that were Tri-band (Ku, Ka and X) for immediate deployment on the Trojan network as well as future deployment on WIN-T. 

PathFinder Digital's BAT-750 Satellite Terminal

PathFinder Digital was also awarded a follow-on contract by General Dynamics Mission Systems for upgrades and resets to PathFinder’s BAT-750 satellite terminals.  Upgrades include integration of a new antenna control unit and modem, installation of EMI filters, and installation of enhancements to reduce vibration of the antenna while operating on military M-ATVs in harsh terrain. Reset of the terminals to fully operational condition is also part of the scope of work.

“PathFinder is proud to have built and fielded with the Prophet Program the BAT-750 and BAT-1214 terminals. And we are especially pleased to see these terminals being refurbished for continued service to the US ARMY” said Roger McGarrahan, CEO of PathFinder Digital LLC.      

PathFinder’s BAT product line is protected under US Patent # 8,867,986 B1.

About PathFinder Digital LLC

PathFinder specializes in the development of mobile ground terminal satellite communications solutions engineered to meet the unique and particular needs of each project, primarily for military and government agency programs. PathFinder identifies or develops the best solutions to meet the objectives of each set of communications requirements.  PathFinder uses the best available products, re-engineered or developed if necessary, to create the most effective and cost beneficial communications solutions for its customers. 

For more information please visit www.PathFinderDigital.com.  PathFinder personnel can be reached at info@pathfinderdigital.com or (404) 478-2082.

Contact:

Roger McGarrahan

PathFinder Digital LLC

Phone:

(413) 575-5631

Email:

Rmcgarrahan@pathfinderdigital.com

 

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