Turnkey LEO satellite ground station site with antennas inside a walled compound

Solutions · MEO / LEO networks

LEO & MEO gateway systems, delivered turnkey.

Antenna installation, systems integration, testing and maintenance for LEO and MEO network operators, with complete site construction when you need it. Whether you’re colocating at an existing teleport or deploying an entirely new gateway site, Digisat supports the full rollout.

Gateway services

Everything your ground segment needs, from one team.

30 years of satellite ground station experience, applied to multi-orbit networks that need sites live on schedule and on air around the clock.

System design & engineering

Ground station design, equipment selection and documentation for new and expanding gateway sites.

Antenna & equipment installation

Multi-antenna gateway arrays, radomes, pedestals and RF equipment, assembled and aligned on site.

Network integration

RF chains, baseband, fiber and network equipment integrated into your operator network.

Onsite commissioning & RF testing

RF testing, acceptance support and handover documentation for every antenna on site.

Preventive maintenance

Scheduled maintenance programs and field technicians that keep gateways on air.

Life cycle support & emergency repair

Spares, upgrades and rapid-response repair across the life of the site.

Deployment options

Colocate or build new. We support both.

Colocate at an existing teleport

Install, integrate and commission your gateway antennas at an established teleport, working alongside the host facility’s operations team.

Deploy an entirely new site

Take a greenfield location from site selection and permitting through construction, antenna installation and commissioning, under one contractor.

How a LEO gateway rollout works.

One schedule and one point of contact, from the first site survey to ongoing maintenance.

  1. 01

    Select & permit

    Site selection, surveys and permitting support.

  2. 02

    Engineer

    Ground station design and equipment procurement.

  3. 03

    Build

    Site construction where needed: pads, power, conduit, fencing.

  4. 04

    Install & integrate

    Antennas, RF and network equipment installed and integrated.

  5. 05

    Commission

    RF testing, acceptance and handover.

  6. 06

    Maintain

    Preventive maintenance, life cycle support and emergency repair.

Also available: site construction

Need the site built? We handle that too.

Over the past five years Digisat has completed extensive construction work at LEO gateway sites. When your project needs it, the same team that installs your antennas can build the site around them.

  • Site selection & permitting
  • Land clearing, excavation & grading
  • Antenna foundations & generator pads
  • Electrical system installation
  • Underground conduit
  • Fiber optic cabling
  • Custom RF & chain link fences
  • Security systems & access control
  • Custom equipment shelters & cabinet enclosures
  • Lightning protection & grounding systems
Crew pouring concrete for antenna foundations Aerial view of a gateway site under construction with antenna pads and buried conduit

In the field

LEO gateway sites we’ve delivered.

Aerial view of antenna pads and conduit runs during construction
Site layout & conduitAntenna pads and buried conduit runs during construction
Concrete pour for antenna foundations
Antenna foundationsConcrete pour with anchor bolt cages set
Finished antenna pads inside RF fencing
Pads ready for antennasFinished pads inside a custom RF fence
Gateway antennas installed inside a fenced site
Gateway antennas installedMulti-antenna array inside a fenced compound
Completed remote gateway site with RF fence
Completed remote siteRF fencing and antenna array at a remote location

Worldwide coverage

Serving every vertical market.

Our services for MEO and LEO operators are available worldwide, providing a cost-effective and highly reliable solution for any of your network’s requirements.

  • Government
  • Military & Defense
  • Telemetry
  • M2M & SCADA
  • Media & Enterprise
  • Mining

FAQ

LEO gateway questions, answered.

Don’t see your question? Ask an engineer or call +1 (321) 676-5250.

Can you install gateway antennas at an existing teleport?
Yes. We install, integrate and commission gateway antennas at established teleports, working alongside the host facility’s operations team.
Can you build a new LEO gateway site from bare land?
Yes. We take greenfield locations from site selection and permitting through construction, antenna installation and commissioning, under one contractor. Site work includes clearing and grading, antenna foundations, power, conduit, fiber, RF fencing and security systems.
What are the steps in a LEO gateway rollout?
Six steps with one schedule and one point of contact: select and permit, engineer, build, install and integrate, commission, and maintain.
Do you maintain gateways after commissioning?
Yes. We provide scheduled preventive maintenance with field technicians, plus spares, upgrades and rapid-response repair across the life of the site.
Do you have LEO gateway construction experience?
Yes. Over the past five years, Digisat has completed extensive construction work at LEO gateway sites, and the same team that builds the site can install the antennas.
Where can you deploy?
Our services for MEO and LEO operators are available worldwide.

Request a quote

Planning a LEO or MEO gateway rollout?

Answer a few quick questions and an engineer will reply, typically within 4 hours during business hours. Prefer to talk? Call +1 (321) 676-5250.