SatixFy Signs $9 Million Software Development and License Agreement with MDA Space for Satellite Payloads
SatixFy Communications (NYSE American: SATX) has signed a $9 million software development and license agreement with MDA Space (TSX: MDA) for satellite payloads. The contract includes:
- $6 million for software solution delivery with a license for an existing MDA Space customer
- $3 million for a license to support future customers
- An option for MDA Space to access part of the code for an additional $4 million
SatixFy will provide modem and beamforming software for its chipsets used in digital satellite broadband Low Earth Orbit Constellation payloads. This agreement positions SatixFy as a market leader in space-grade chips and software for next-generation digital satellite payloads.
SatixFy Communications (NYSE American: SATX) ha firmato un contratto di sviluppo software e licenza del valore di 9 milioni di dollari con MDA Space (TSX: MDA) per i carichi utili satellitari. Il contratto include:
- 6 milioni di dollari per la consegna di soluzioni software con una licenza per un cliente esistente di MDA Space
- 3 milioni di dollari per una licenza per supportare futuri clienti
- Un'opzione per MDA Space di accedere a una parte del codice per ulteriori 4 milioni di dollari
SatixFy fornirà software per modem e beamforming per i suoi chip utilizzati nei carichi utili della costellazione satellitare a banda larga digitale in orbita bassa terrestre. Questo accordo posiziona SatixFy come leader di mercato nei chip e nel software di qualità spaziale per i carichi utili satellitari digitali di prossima generazione.
SatixFy Communications (NYSE American: SATX) ha firmado un acuerdo de desarrollo de software y licencia por valor de 9 millones de dólares con MDA Space (TSX: MDA) para cargas útiles satelitales. El contrato incluye:
- 6 millones de dólares por la entrega de soluciones de software con una licencia para un cliente existente de MDA Space
- 3 millones de dólares por una licencia para apoyar a futuros clientes
- Una opción para que MDA Space acceda a parte del código por 4 millones de dólares adicionales
SatixFy proporcionará software de módem y formación de haz para sus chipsets utilizados en cargas útiles de constelaciones satelitales de banda ancha digital en órbita baja terrestre. Este acuerdo posiciona a SatixFy como un líder del mercado en chips y software de grado espacial para cargas útiles satelitales digitales de próxima generación.
SatixFy Communications (NYSE American: SATX)는 MDA Space (TSX: MDA)와 900만 달러 규모의 소프트웨어 개발 및 라이센스 계약을 체결했습니다. 이 계약은 다음을 포함합니다:
- 600만 달러는 기존 MDA Space 고객을 위한 소프트웨어 솔루션 배달에 대한 금액입니다.
- 300만 달러는 미래 고객을 지원하기 위한 라이센스 비용입니다.
- MDA Space가 추가로 400만 달러를 지불하고 코드의 일부에 접근할 수 있는 옵션이 포함됩니다.
SatixFy는 저궤도 디지털 위성 브로드밴드 별자리의 칩셋에 사용할 모뎀 및 빔포밍 소프트웨어를 제공합니다. 이 계약은 SatixFy를 차세대 디지털 위성 하중에 대한 우주급 칩 및 소프트웨어의 시장 리더로 자리매김하게 합니다.
SatixFy Communications (NYSE American: SATX) a signé un accord de développement logiciel et de licence d'une valeur de 9 millions de dollars avec MDA Space (TSX: MDA) pour les charges utiles satellites. Le contrat comprend :
- 6 millions de dollars pour la livraison de solutions logicielles avec une licence pour un client existant de MDA Space
- 3 millions de dollars pour une licence à destination de futurs clients
- Une option pour MDA Space d'accéder à une partie du code pour un montant supplémentaire de 4 millions de dollars
SatixFy fournira un logiciel de modem et de formation de faisceaux pour ses chipsets utilisés dans les charges utiles des constellations de satellites à large bande numérique en orbite terrestre basse. Cet accord positionne SatixFy comme un leader sur le marché des puces et des logiciels de qualité spatiale pour les charges utiles satellites numériques de prochaine génération.
SatixFy Communications (NYSE American: SATX) hat einen Softwareentwicklungs- und Lizenzvertrag über 9 Millionen Dollar mit MDA Space (TSX: MDA) für Satellitenlasten unterzeichnet. Der Vertrag umfasst:
- 6 Millionen Dollar für die Bereitstellung von Softwarelösungen mit einer Lizenz für einen bestehenden MDA Space-Kunden
- 3 Millionen Dollar für eine Lizenz zur Unterstützung zukünftiger Kunden
- Eine Option für MDA Space, auf Teile des Codes für zusätzliche 4 Millionen Dollar zuzugreifen
SatixFy wird Modem- und Beamforming-Software für seine Chipsets bereitstellen, die in digitalen Satelliten-Breitband-Low-Earth-Orbit-Konstellationslasten verwendet werden. Dieses Abkommen positioniert SatixFy als Marktführer für chips und Software von Raumfahrtqualität für Satellitenlasten der nächsten Generation.
- Secured a $9 million contract with MDA Space for software development and licensing
- Potential for an additional $4 million if MDA Space exercises the code access option
- Strengthens SatixFy's position as a market leader in space-grade chips and software for digital satellite payloads
- Expands SatixFy's presence in the growing LEO and GEO satellite constellation market
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The contract demonstrates SatixFy's technological prowess and could lead to future deals in the expanding space industry. However, investors should note that while this is a positive development, the company's overall financial health and market position should be considered for a comprehensive investment decision.
SatixFy's software development agreement with MDA Space showcases the company's advanced capabilities in satellite communication technology. The deal involves providing modem and beamforming software for SatixFy's chipsets, which are important components in digital satellite broadband LEO payloads.
Key technological aspects include:
- Radiation-hardened chipsets with on-board processing
- Support for multi-beam digital antennas
- Advanced ground terminals
This technology is pivotal for next-generation LEO and GEO satellite constellations, positioning SatixFy at the forefront of the industry. The agreement's structure, including options for code access, indicates the strategic value of SatixFy's intellectual property in the space communications sector.
The deal solidifies SatixFy's role as both a hardware and software provider, enhancing its competitive edge. This comprehensive offering could lead to increased market share and potential for recurring revenue through licensing and future developments in satellite communication systems.
Agreement signed to support MDA Space's Digital Payload systems and roadmap
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Under the agreement, SatixFy will provide the modem and beamforming software for the SatixFy chipsets to be used in digital satellite broadband Low Earth Orbit Constellation (“LEO”) payloads. It will also provide SatixFy’s software licenses and a development kit to support MDA Space deliveries to customers.
SatixFy’s software and related services are part of its broad offering of digital satellite payload products that include groundbreaking radiation-hardened chipsets with on-board processing and support for multi-beam digital antennas, as well as advanced ground terminals.
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Nir Barkan, Chief Executive Officer of SatixFy, commented, “MDA Space has been a steadfast partner to SatixFy and our business with them has grown consistently. We are very pleased with this new contract, and we believe that it will position SatixFy as a market leader and technology provider of both space-grade chips and software for next-generation digital satellite payloads. Our space-grade chips are increasingly becoming a core technology underpinning the communications within many of the next-generation LEO and Geostationary (‘GEO’) satellite constellations to be launched in the coming years.”
He added: “This new agreement demonstrates the trust that MDA Space has in our abilities to provide them with a best-of-breed suite of software and services that push the technological boundaries forward in the satellite communications industry. We look forward to further leveraging our expertise to support the satellite communication industry’s ambitious roadmap.”
About SatixFy
SatixFy develops end-to-end next-generation satellite communications systems, including satellite multi beam digital antennas, user terminals and modems, based on powerful chipsets that it develops in house.
SatixFy’s products include modems that feature Software Defined Radio (SDR) and Fully Electronically Steered Multi Beam Antennas (ESMA) that support the advanced communications standard DVB-S2X. SatixFy’s innovative ASICs improve the overall performance of satellite communications systems, reduce the weight and power requirements of terminals and payloads, and save real estate for gateway equipment. SatixFy’s advanced VSATs and multi-beam fully electronically steered antenna arrays are optimized for a variety of mobile applications and services, using LEO, MEO and GEO satellite communications systems, for aero/in-flight connectivity systems, communications-on-the-move applications and more.
SatixFy is headquartered in Rehovot,
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Investor Contact:
Kenny Green & Ehud Helft, EK Global IR, satixfy@ekglobal.com
Media Contact:
Aviv Sax Nahamoni, info@satixfy.com
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