Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. announced that TIM Brasil, has reached a milestone of over 1,000 sites leveraging Gilat's SkyEdge II-c platform to build the large 4G satellite cellular backhaul network in Latin America. Gilat's platform demonstrates carrier grade service levels in support of the extended 4G rural coverage and agriculture IoT connectivity. The large network provides a major push to bridging the digital divide in Brazil.

As new sites are added to the 4G network, Gilat provides to TIM Brasil a unique one-stop-shop for timely deployment, commissioning, and activation of satellite backhaul services, leveraging Gilat's local presence and delivery capabilities.