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Sharp wins Japan’s top tech award for its 5G satellite terminal enabling high-speed internet via LEO satellites.
Sharp Corp. has won Japan’s top tech award for its 5G NTN-compatible satellite terminal, enabling high-speed internet in remote or disaster-stricken areas via Low Earth Orbit satellites.
The device, developed using 5G standards and Sharp’s smartphone tech, achieved a world-first in February 2025 by connecting to a LEO satellite.
It supports seamless switching between satellite and cellular networks, offers compact design, lower costs, and advanced features like network slicing for low-latency uses.
Funded by Japan’s NICT, the terminal is set for commercial rollout, with Sharp showcasing it at CEATEC 2025 in Chiba from October 14–17.
Sharp gana el premio tecnológico más importante de Japón por su terminal de satélite 5G que permite Internet de alta velocidad a través de satélites LEO.