The DelSontro Approach

Determined a “recognized expert in improving efficiency and effectiveness in the manufacturing and testing of complex technologies” in the Microwave Journal, DelSontro Enterprises has worked on over 100 successful satellite programs.

DelSontro Enterprises was founded in 2006 by David Del Sontro with the intention of filling the critical technological gaps that were driving up costs and wasting valuable time in the Satellite Industry. DelSontro Enterprises has assembled a team of highly skilled engineers, software developers, and aerospace specialists with a recognized history of finding inventive solutions to solve complex issues in defense, commercial, and government space programs. Our team brings deep expertise in RF engineering, ground systems, and mission-critical aerospace operations, helping clients navigate the complexities of modern space and defense technology.  

At DelSontro Enterprises, we are committed to advancing aerospace and defense technologies through intentional satellite design, custom test systems, and innovative engineering solutions. We help organizations achieve resilient, high-performance systems that power the future of satellite technology, defense, and beyond. 

We foresaw when the industry shifted to standardization, modularization, higher frequency bands, and the introduction of new technologies such as mobile communication payloads, phase arrays, analog beam forming, active beam forming, and on-board payload processors. We recognized the current industry transformation and are equipped to meet your needs with novel approaches to design, manufacturing, and testing methodologies.

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What We Do

DelSontro Enterprises’ expertise spans from early-stage research and development to operational deployment, ensuring that every system we touch serves your success. Our clients have found that the earlier we’re brought into the process, the greater the impact we can make. 

DelSontro Enterprises specializes in:

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Aerospace Engineering Consultation

Clients seek our guidance on a spectrum of processes, from improving the efficiency of their current designs all the way through to turning new concepts into reality.

Custom Engineering Solutions

Our understanding of a diverse range of space systems allows us to create custom solutions to meet your specific needs.

Ground Systems

Our team has a proven history of crafting solutions for mission-critical data transfer, including satellite communications, program operations, and in-orbit testing to meet your specific requirements.

Full System Testing

Manage all phases of Assembly, Integration & Test (AI&T), including RF Testing, Ground System Testing, Payload Testing, and Bus Testing.

Software Development

Development and modification of Test Software.

Frequency Bands

We work in frequency ranges of 1–2 GHz (L-band), 2–4 GHz (S-band), 4–8 GHz (C-band), 8–12 GHz (X-band), 12–18 GHz (Ku-band), 18–26.5 GHz (K-band), 26.5–40 GHz (Ka-band), 40–50 GHz (Q-band), and 40–75 GHz (V-band).

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Multi-Level Orbits

Our team has worked on programs in LEO, MEO, GEO, HEO, and Polar Orbits, servicing everything from Small Sat Constellations to Large GEO-based Satellites.

Satellite in space with Earth in background.
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Security & Compliance

At DelSontro Enterprises, members of our team maintain Top Secret security clearance, ensuring that we can support your classified defense, intelligence, and national security projects with the highest level of confidentiality and integrity. 

Collaboration

At Delsontro Enterprises, we respect your expertise and integrate seamlessly to support the success of your project from beginning to end. 

We collaborate with leading aerospace companies, defense contractors, and government agencies to deliver high-performance solutions that drive mission success. Our expertise has been applied to projects spanning national security, GPS, weather satellites, communication satellites, and deep-space exploration.  

Get in touch today to see how we can support your next aerospace initiative.