Silvus Technologies

Silvus Technologies, a Motorola Solutions company, develops StreamCaster mobile ad hoc networking radios and modules. Its self-forming, self-healing mesh links carry data, video and voice for people, sensors and unmanned systems in contested and infrastructure-limited environments.

Facts

Segment: Communications
Country: United States
Founded: 2004
Website: https://silvustechnologies.com/

Market context

Silvus matters to robotics as a tactical communications supplier: StreamCaster radios provide resilient mesh networking for UAVs, UGVs and other fielded unmanned systems that need high-throughput links in harsh RF environments.

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1 commercial event; 1 contract award; 1 named customer; $73. 5M disclosed obligated value; latest event 2024-08-01

2024-08-01 - Contract award - UVision and Mistral select Silvus StreamCaster for SOCOM loitering-munitions contract - U.S. SOCOM - $73.5M obligated - source: uasmagazine.com

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Supply

Ghost Robotics - Outbound - Communications - Silvus Technologies supplies tactical radio systems to Ghost Robotics for unmanned ground vehicle communications - source: silvustechnologies.com

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Timeline

2026-05-14 - Production Milestone - Motorola Solutions plans $100M Silvus production expansion - The plan is anchored by a new 165,000-square-foot high-volume manufacturing facility in Salt Lake City, Utah. Motorola Solutions expects the expansion to create 200 roles. The added capacity is intended to scale production of Silvus StreamCaster MANET radios… - source: motorolasolutions.com
2025-08-06 - Acquisition - Motorola Solutions completes $4.4B Silvus acquisition - Motorola Solutions paid approximately $4.4 billion upfront, including about $4.38 billion in cash and $20 million in restricted stock. The agreement also provides for up to $600 million of earnout consideration tied to business performance through 2028.… - source: motorolasolutions.com
2024-08-01 - Contract Award - UVision and Mistral select Silvus StreamCaster for SOCOM loitering-munitions contract - Silvus said UVisionUSA and Mistral selected StreamCaster SC4400 MANET radios for HERO-120SF communications. The selection was tied to a 73.5 million dollar U.S. SOCOM loitering-munitions contract. The radios provide C2 and communications for the HERO-120SF… - source: uasmagazine.com

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Team

Babak Daneshrad - Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder
Weijun Zhu - Vice President, Engineering
Jesse Chen - Vice President, Operations

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Relations

PDW - Technology Partner - PDW has a public partnership relationship with Silvus Technologies.
Motorola Solutions - Motorola Solutions Company - Motorola Solutions completed its acquisition of Silvus Technologies on August 6, 2025.

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