Orbit to Showcase GPS-Resilient Maritime SATCOM at WEST 2026

Advanced OceanTRx4 MIL systems to provide continuous multi-band satellite connectivity for NATO naval platforms

Published on Feb. 9, 2026

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Orbit Communication Systems will present its OceanTRx 4 MIL-GRADE SATCOM system at the WEST 2026 conference, highlighting its very resilient, uninterrupted maritime communications designed to operate in contested and GPS-denied environments. The OceanTRx 4 MIL is a field-proven, military-grade SATCOM platform engineered to ensure communications continuity when satellite navigation signals are disrupted, degraded, or denied.

Why it matters

As maritime missions increasingly take place in highly contested electromagnetic environments, communications must remain operational from the first moment of contact. The OceanTRx 4 MIL is built for these conditions, delivering secure command and control, real-time situational awareness, and uninterrupted data transfer when reliance on GPS is no longer possible.

The details

The OceanTRx 4 MIL supports 1.15-meter antenna configurations across Ku, X, and Ka bands, including simultaneous multi-band operation, enabling assured connectivity under deliberate electronic interference. The system's GPS-free tracking and advanced anti-jamming capabilities allow platforms to maintain communication while maneuvering under emission control or electronic attack conditions. With multi-band, multi-orbit, multi-network interoperability and dynamic SATCOM switching across multiple antennas and modems, OceanTRx 4 MIL provides operational flexibility without compromising resilience.

  • Orbit Communication Systems will present the OceanTRx 4 MIL-GRADE SATCOM system at WEST 2026, which will be held from February 10-12, 2026 in San Diego.
  • The OceanTRx 4 MIL system was announced on February 9, 2026.

The players

Orbit Communication Systems

A global leader in ground, airborne and maritime communications, satellite tracking, and ground-station technology, revolutionizing global connectivity with cutting-edge solutions for the new space era.

Danny Eshchar

The CEO of Orbit Communication Systems.

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What they’re saying

“Modern maritime operations can no longer assume access to GPS or permissive RF conditions. Orbit's SATCOM systems are designed to deliver assured communications across a wide range of naval platforms, from large surface combatants to small vessels and unmanned systems.”

— Danny Eshchar, CEO (Orbit Communication Systems)

What’s next

Orbit Communication Systems will showcase the OceanTRx 4 MIL-GRADE SATCOM system at the WEST 2026 conference in San Diego from February 10-12, 2026.

The takeaway

Orbit's new OceanTRx 4 MIL-GRADE SATCOM system is designed to provide resilient and uninterrupted maritime communications, even in contested and GPS-denied environments, ensuring secure command and control, real-time situational awareness, and uninterrupted data transfer for naval platforms.