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No Signal, No Problem: Enabling BVLOS Drone Operations Anywhere on Earth
September 18, 2025
How hybrid connectivity with satellite keeps BVLOS drones connected in remote, rural, and offshore environments where cellular can’t reach.
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Your Top Questions About NTN NB-IoT, Answered
September 8, 2025
Answers to common NTN NB-IoT questions. Explore use cases, limitations, and how to get started with low power satellite IoT connectivity.
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Power, Payload, Performance: What Drone Manufacturers Ask Us About Satellite Connectivity
August 7, 2025
This guide breaks down the key considerations for choosing and integrating a satellite modem that fits your drone’s requirements, without compromising performance or budget.
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Affordable BVLOS Drone Connectivity: Introducing Iridium Certus 100 Airtime Plans for Drone Operators
July 25, 2025
Cost-effective Iridium Certus 100 drone airtime for BVLOS control of your UAV, with built-in satellite redundancy & flexible data plans.
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Ultra Low Power at Scale: Unlocking NTN NB-IoT with NIDD
July 14, 2025
Learn how NTN NB‑IoT uses NIDD vs UDP/IP to extend battery life and enable cost‑efficient satellite IoT for remote massive IoT applications.
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Using a Campbell CR1000 (CRBasic) with a RockBLOCK RTU (SBD Device)
June 30, 2025
How to integrate the RockBLOCK RTU with the CR1000 to send sensor data globally via Iridium SBD and visualise it in Cloudloop.
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How RockBLOCK APNT Ensures Resilient Tracking For Military In GPS-Denied Environments
June 20, 2025
Read how reliable Position, Navigation and Timing, via the Iridium PNT service, enables modern militaries to act with speed, accuracy, and global reach for operational success.
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Tackling Maritime GPS Spoofing and Jamming Threats with RockFLEET Assured
May 14, 2025
Commercial shipping and maritime operators are at risk of the manipulation of GNSS/GPS primarily by low-cost GPS jammers. RockFLEET Assured offers an jamming resistant solution.
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RockBLOCK Pro is the World’s First Certified Iridium Certus 9704 Device
April 28, 2025
Ground Control has launched the RockBLOCK Pro, the first certified Iridium Certus 9704 device available through an Iridium partner
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Cutting Through the Hype: What Direct-to-Device (D2D) IoT Really Means
April 4, 2025
We explore what standards-based D2D satellite IoT can deliver today - what’s real, what’s coming, and where proprietary networks still lead.
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Securing Remote Facilities: Cost-Effective Video Streaming Over Satellite
March 19, 2025
Discover how low bandwidth video streaming over L-band satellite networks offers a smarter, more cost effective approach to securing critical sites.
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The Role of RockFLEET in Securing Undersea Cables
March 12, 2025
Read how RockFLEET plays a crucial role in tracking and monitoring guard boats deployed as vital protectors of undersea cabling infrastructure.
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