Australian Made Satellite Ground Terminals

Highlighting Australian innovation and collaborative research, Av-Comm’s Cassowary system directly enhances local skills, technology and infrastructure, making a significant and meaningful contribution to the local supply chain. With a commitment to building Australia’s space infrastructure, the Cassowary system supports satellites in various orbits, maximising ground station capability and supporting local industry.

Building Australia’s Space Industry

Our Sovereign designed and manufactured Cassowary system highlights Av-Comm’s commitment to building the Australian Space Industry’s future. With projects and programs like the Cassowary, Av-Comm demonstrates a unique capacity to offer custom solutions and designs without the hefty wait times associated with international partners. Our local touch ensures you have ultimate say in your bespoke solution, offering you unparalleled access to some of the best home-grown engineers around.

Multi-Band, Multi-Mode

The Cassowary antenna system is configurable to support single or multiple frequency bands, support (L, S, C, X, Ku, Ka, and V-Band*), in receive-only or transmit and receive modes.

100% Australian Owned with full design authority

Australian made antenna systems for all your sovereign needs.

Cassowary Features
  • X over Y geometry solves the key-hole effect for NGSO tracking
  • Supports STEP track, TLE Ephemeris, Conical Scanning, & Monopulse* Pointing & Tracking Methods.
Frequency & Polarisation
  • Supports multiple frequency bands including L, S, C, X, Ku, Ka, & V Band* |
  • Receive Only or Transmit & Receive Configurations
  • Linear and/or Circular Polarisation Feed configurations
Monitor & Control Capabilities
  • Web GUI for easy use by operators with optional inbuilt Spectrum Analyser
  • Integration with control systems via Simple Network Monitoring Protocol (SNMP) or API
  • Optional satellite scheduler software
Certifications & Endorsements
Av-Comm is IS09001:2015 Certified

Our Quality Management System ensures Quality is priority at Av-Comm and is at the heart of what we build.

Av-Comm is ISO45001:2015 Certified

Working in a safe and responsible manner is key to our operations, our Work Health & Safety Management System provide the framework for how we do this.

Av-Comm is ISO14001:2015 Certified

Our impact on the Environment includes both micro site specific and macro global considerations. Our Environmental Management System ensure we operate in a sustainable way.

DISP Members & Cleared Workforce

We are members of the Defence Industry Security Program, and our workforce is made up of cleared office and field staff.

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