Globalstar Inc (GSAT)

Overview

Globalstar, Inc. is a prominent provider of mobile satellite services on a global scale, serving areas that include the United States, Canada, Europe, Central, and South America, among others. Since its inception in 1993, Globalstar has been committed to offering innovative satellite communication solutions for a wide array of applications. Headquartered in Covington, Louisiana, the company has carved a niche for itself in various markets ranging from recreation and personal use to governmental and public safety operations, as well as sectors including oil and gas, maritime, construction, and transportation. Key to its mission is the enhancement of remote business continuity, emergency preparedness, safety, and recreational activities through reliable communication services.

Products and Services

• Mobile Voice and Data Satellite Communications

  Globalstar provides duplex two-way voice and data products that are vital for enabling communication in remote locations. These services cater to a range of applications including business continuity, recreation, safety, emergency preparedness and response. Through Globalstar's satellite network, users can maintain connectivity in areas beyond the reach of traditional cellular networks.

• SPOT Family of Products

  This suite includes devices like SPOT X, SPOT Gen4, and SPOT Trace, designed for messaging and transmitting the location of the device. They are particularly useful for tracking and safety purposes in remote areas, allowing users to send their location and messages even when out of cellular range.

• Commercial IoT Transmission Products

  Globalstar offers solutions for the tracking of cargo containers and rail cars, and for monitoring utility meters, and oil and gas assets through its commercial Internet of Things (IoT) transmission products. These applications are crucial for industries requiring reliable asset tracking and monitoring in remote or challenging environments.

• Small Satellite Transmitter Modules

  Products such as the STX-3, ST-150, and ST100, and chips are available for integrators who need to enable their products to access the Globalstar network. These modules facilitate a wide array of applications, ranging from environmental monitoring to asset tracking, by providing reliable satellite connectivity.

• Service Options

  In addition to hardware products, Globalstar offers engineering and communication services utilizing both Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) and terrestrial spectrum licenses. The company also provides comprehensive support for the installation of gateways and antennas, as well as design and development services for hardware and software products.