ThinKom Solutions

ThinKom Solutions

ThinKom Solutions, Inc.

Hawthorne, California, United States

Communications & SATCOMC4ISRCounter-UAS & Air DefenseSpaceDual-use
Founded 2000Subsystem Manufacturer, System IntegratorSupplies Air Forces, Land Forces, Defense Industry, Homeland Security & Police
Profile last updated: April 30, 2026

About

Founded in 2000, ThinKom Solutions is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Hawthorne, United States working in communications & satcom, c4isr, counter-uas & air defense +1 more.

ThinKom Solutions designs and manufactures low-profile, multi-orbit phased-array antennas for satcom applications. Its patented VICTS (Vertically Integrated Continuous Transverse Stub) technology underpins products for commercial inflight connectivity, special-mission and ISR aircraft, space payloads, ground stations and mobile satcom. For defense customers, the company supplies satcom terminals for military airborne and land programmes, containerized ground entry points for the U.S. Department of the Air Force, and the Alecto mobile high-power microwave counter-UAS system. Recent defense work includes contracts from SpaceWERX, the U.S. Department of Defense and the Defense Innovation Unit, and integration with Sierra Nevada Corporation's RAPCON-X programme. The company is headquartered in Hawthorne, California, and holds ISO 9001 and AS9100 certification.

Location

Hawthorne, United States

Founded

2000

Legal name

ThinKom Solutions, Inc.

Focus areas

phased array antennasatcomVICTSinflight connectivitycounter-UAShigh-power microwaveground stationsSATCOM on the movedirected energy

Languages

EN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Communications & SATCOMC4ISRCounter-UAS & Air DefenseSpace

Supply-chain role

Subsystem ManufacturerSystem Integrator

What they offer

HardwareEngineering Services

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

Alecto

Mobile high-power microwave counter-UAS system

Mobile HPM system providing non-kinetic hard-kill effects against Group 1 and 2 UAS swarms, built on VICTS phased-array technology and designed for shoot-on-the-move on light tactical vehicles.

ThinAir Nexus

Multi-orbit aero satcom antenna

Compact flat-panel phased-array antenna for multi-orbit (GEO, MEO, LEO) inflight connectivity on commercial aircraft.

ThinPack

Portable flat-panel satcom antenna

Ultra-portable flat-panel satcom antenna for field users needing high-speed satellite connectivity where cellular networks are unavailable.

ThinSat 300

Land-mobile phased-array satcom antenna

Flat-panel phased-array antenna for land-mobile satcom, qualified on Intelsat FlexMove for Government.

Digital Array ground station

Containerized and fixed-site satcom ground station

Modular digitally beamformed ground station combining independently controlled antenna modules, used as transportable or fixed ground entry points for satellite communications.

ThinAir Ka2517

Ka-band aero satcom antenna

Ka-band phased-array aero satellite antenna for inflight connectivity and special-mission aircraft, including ISR platforms.

End users

Air ForcesLand ForcesDefense IndustryHomeland Security & Police

Standards, platforms & customers

Defense standards

AS9100

Platforms & programmes

MQ-4C TritonRAPCON-XJLTVISV

Named customers

U.S. Department of DefenseU.S. ArmyDepartment of the Air ForceAir Force Research LabSierra Nevada CorporationLeidosNorthrop GrummanInmarsat GovernmentIndonesian Federal Police

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

ISO 9001

Issued by: Not stated

Awards

Satellite Technology of the Year

Via Satellite2020

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