Iridium Communications, a provider of global voice, data and positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) satellite services, has announced the commercial availability of the Iridium PNT ASIC, a first-to-market chip designed to help protect GPS- and GNSS-dependent devices from jamming, spoofing and other growing threats.
Since the Iridium PNT ASIC’s unveiling in October 2025, Iridium has received unprecedented demand from more than 150 organisations worldwide, spanning maritime, unmanned and autonomous systems (UXV), aviation, telecommunications and other critical infrastructure sectors.
“The market response to the Iridium PNT ASIC has reinforced what we’re hearing from customers around the world: assured PNT is becoming an essential capability across critical industries,” said Michael O’Connor, the executive vice president of PNT at Iridium. “With commercial availability, we’re enabling manufacturers to integrate trusted timing and location capabilities into smaller, more efficient designs, making assured PNT accessible to more applications than ever before.”
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