Industry Description
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing specialized telecommunications services, such as satellite tracking, communications telemetry, and radar station operation. This industry also includes establishments primarily engaged in providing satellite terminal stations and associated facilities connected with one or more terrestrial systems and capable of transmitting telecommunications to, and receiving telecommunications from, satellite systems. Establishments providing Internet services or Voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) services via client-supplied telecommunications connections are also included in this industry.
Illustrative Examples:
Dial-up Internet service providers
VoIP service providers, using client-supplied telecommunications connections
Internet service providers using client-supplied telecommunications connections (e.g., dial-up ISPs)
Satellite tracking stations
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within NAICS 517919 - All Other Telecommunications are:
- Radar station operations
- On-line access service providers, using client-supplied telecommunications (e.g., dial-up ISPs)
- Dial-up Internet service providers, using client-supplied telecommunications connections
- Satellite telemetry operations on a contract or fee basis
- Earth stations (except satellite telecommunication carriers)
- Satellite tracking stations
- VoIP service providers, using client-supplied telecommunications connections
- Internet service providers, using client-supplied telecommunications (e.g., dial-up ISPs)
- Telemetry and tracking system operations on a contract or fee basis
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Radar & Satellite Operations in the US (51791b)
Revenue 2025
$24.5bn
Growth 2025
2.38%
Key Trends
The industry's success partly relies on the expansion of downstream broadband connections
Demand from telecommunications providers has remained relatively high
The growing influence of the digital economy is set to create many additional markets for satellite technology
Products and Services
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For some business types, there may be a similar industry to 517919 - All Other Telecommunications that is a better classification match. Establishments primarily engaged in:
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NAICS Cross Reference
Providing wired broadband Internet services or wired VoIP services via own operated telecommunications infrastructure--are classified in U.S. Industry 517311, Wired Telecommunications Carriers;
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NAICS Cross Reference
Providing satellite telecommunications services--are classified in Industry 517410, Satellite Telecommunications.
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NAICS Cross Reference
Providing expert advice in the field of information technology or in integrating communication and computer systems--are classified in Industry 54151, Computer Systems Design and Related Services; and
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NAICS Hierarchy 517919 - All Other Telecommunications
NAICS Code 517919 - All Other Telecommunications sits in the 2-digit All Other Telecommunications sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes
2 Digits: 51
Sector Title: Information
3 Digits 4 Digits 5 Digits 6 Digits
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5111 Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
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51111 Newspaper Publishers
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51112 Periodical Publishers
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51113 Book Publishers
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51114 Directory and Mailing List Publishers
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51119 Other Publishers
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5112 Software Publishers
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51121 Software Publishers
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5121 Motion Picture and Video Industries
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51211 Motion Picture and Video Production
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51212 Motion Picture and Video Distribution
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51213 Motion Picture and Video Exhibition
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51219 Postproduction Services and Other Motion Picture and Video Industries
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5122 Sound Recording Industries
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51223 Music Publishers
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51224 Sound Recording Studios
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51225 Record Production and Distribution
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51229 Other Sound Recording Industries
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5151 Radio and Television Broadcasting
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51511 Radio Broadcasting
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51512 Television Broadcasting
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5152 Cable and Other Subscription Programming
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51521 Cable and Other Subscription Programming
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5173 Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers
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51731 Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers
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5174 Satellite Telecommunications
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51741 Satellite Telecommunications
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5179 Other Telecommunications
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51791 Other Telecommunications
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5182 Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
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51821 Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
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5191 Other Information Services
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51911 News Syndicates
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51912 Libraries and Archives
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51913 Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
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51919 All Other Information Services
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