Gilat to Promote Unique Cellular Solutions over Satellite at MWC 2015


Enabling Quick LTE Deployment With 200Mbps VSAT, and Rapid Rural Coverage Extension With Full Turnkey Small Cell Solution



PETAH TIKVA, Israel – Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq:GILT) (TASE:GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced today that it intends to promote its rapidly deployable cellular solutions at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015, March 2-5 at the Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, Spain - Booth # 5F81.



At the event the Company intends to showcase CellEdge, its integrated small-cell-over-satellite solution that enables full turnkey deployment of 2G/3G networks in even the most remote regions, and SkyEdge II-c Capricorn, the fastest TDMA VSAT on the market, that provides cellular backhaul capabilities of up to 200 Mbps to maximize handset performance on LTE networks.



"Our rapid network deployment will propel mobile network operators to reach new customers faster," said Assaf Eyal, Gilat's Commercial DivisionVice President. "As a satcom leader, we continually provide competitive solutions to further our customers' growth and competitive advantage."



In preparation for the event, Gilat will be hosting a free live webinar entitled "Expand your Cellular Network to Rural Areas - Risk-Free" on 25 February 2015 at 10:00 Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5). To reserve your place, visit http://www.icontact-archive.com/QkQ6e9vuzWAFhc71WnVD9HyO27Km05Br?w=4



About Gilat



Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd (Nasdaq:GILT) (TASE:GILT) is a leading provider of products and services for satellite-based broadband communications. Gilat develops and markets a wide range of high-performance satellite ground segment equipment and VSATs, with an increasing focus on the consumer and Ka-band market. In addition, Gilat enables mobile SOTM (Satellite-on-the-Move) solutions providing low-profile antennas, next generation solid-state power amplifiers and modems. Gilat also provides managed network and satellite-based services for rural telephony and Internet access via its subsidiaries in Peru and Colombia.



With over 25 years of experience, and over a million products shipped to more than 85 countries, Gilat has provided enterprises, service providers and operators with efficient and reliable satellite-based connectivity solutions, including cellular backhaul, banking, retail, e-government and rural communication networks. Gilat also enables leading defense, public security and news organizations to implement advanced, on-the-move tactical communications on board their land, air and sea fleets using Gilat's high-performance SOTM solutions. For more information, please visit us at www.gilat.com



Contact:

Gilat Satellite Networks

Joelle Inowlocki

JoelleI@gilat.com


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