US, Japan Break Ground on ‘Industry-First’ Multi-Band Satellite Terminal

A breakthrough flat “metasurface” satellite antenna promises multi-band connectivity from a single, low-profile terminal, and it is being developed by Kymeta in partnership with Japan Display Inc. (JDI).

The new antenna is designed to switch rapidly between satellite connections, combining modern performance with a lightweight, compact design.

It is also intended to minimize both radio and heat emissions, reducing the chance of detection during sensitive operations.

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