Global Konet

Global Konet is a South Korean company that makes electronically steered flat panel antennas for satellite links. It is based in Anyang, in Gyeonggi province. The company sells to enterprise and government customers, and aviation is one of its listed markets.

The core product is the electronically steered array antenna, known as an ESA antenna. The site explains that it steers its beam with electronics and has no moving motors or gimbals. The company says this saves size, weight and power and gives fast beam tracking. It lists work on S band, X band, Ku band and Ka band technology, including an X and Ka dual band antenna.

Global Konet groups its solutions by platform. These are aviation, UAV and drones, land and tactical vehicles, maritime and naval use, and portable man pack kits. The UAV antennas are made in compact and medium sizes for use on drones.

The site shows AS9100D aerospace quality certification and ISO 9001. It also names MIL-STD 810G testing, airborne regulations and IP66 protection. The company shows a row of partner logos, including Viasat, Telesat, Hughes, Gilat and Comtech.

The website has pages for solutions, products, news and a utility download. A contact page and Korean and English versions are available. The listed phone number is +82-31-388-8236. The text on the site says the company creates the technology its clients look for. It also describes work on single board panel development and space band communication.