About MotoSAT

MotoSAT is a leading provider of innovative mobile satellite antenna solutions. Founded in 1984, MotoSAT commercialized the first truly automated satellite television systems for the recreational vehicle industry. In 2001, MotoSAT became the first mobile satellite communications company to introduce a mobile consumer high-speed Internet dish solution. More recently, the company delivered the first satellite antenna that can simultaneously track up to five different satellites for DirecTV and was the first to manufacturer a skewable automated HDTV system for DirecTV, Dish Network, and Star Choice and Bell Express View of Canada. Today, MotoSAT is launching unprecedented innovation by combining powerful, self pointing, auto-acquire satellite antenna technology with unsurpassed ease of use.

MotoSAT, a vertically integrated company, manufactures and assembles all of its products in the United States. With an install base of over 25,000 and a strong network of 250 dealers, MotoSAT’s automated satellite antenna solutions are offered in the consumer, military, fire & rescue, emergency management, oil & gas, medical, media (SNG) and field production markets.

MotoSAT's Origins:

MotoSAT was founded in 1984 by the late Robert (Bob) Stacey of Wendell, Idaho. He enjoyed RV'ing but missed his Satellite Television when he was away from home. Determined to solve this problem, designed and built the first known motorized Satellite TV mount for a Recreational Vehicle (RV). On his first trip back to Arizona in his RV, Bob was approached by many other RV'ers wanting to purchase one of his RV Satellite TV Systems. Bob contacted his friend Ed Travis, an engineer for a company in Salt Lake City who built satellite television systems for the home consumer market. Ed was excited to see Bob's mount and several months later had designed an automatic Receiver/Positioner that was able to locate and identify over 20 Satellites in several minutes. This was the beginning of the first truly Automatic Satellite Television Systems for the RV Industry; this was the beginning of MotoSAT ...