XML 70 R44.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v3.3.1.900

SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Schedule of Property and Equipment Useful Lives) (Details) | 12 Months Ended
--- | ---
Dec. 31, 2015
Buildings [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Property and equipment, estimated useful life | 50 years
Computers, software and electronic equipment [Member] | Minimum [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Property and equipment, estimated useful life | 3 years
Computers, software and electronic equipment [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Property and equipment, estimated useful life | 12 years
Office furniture and equipment [Member] | Minimum [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Property and equipment, estimated useful life | 3 years
Office furniture and equipment [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Property and equipment, estimated useful life | 17 years
Vehicles [Member] | Minimum [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Property and equipment, estimated useful life | 3 years
Vehicles [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Property and equipment, estimated useful life | 7 years

X
- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Useful life of long lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Examples include, but not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentUsefulLife
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:durationItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis=us-gaap_BuildingMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis=us-gaap_ComputerEquipmentMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RangeAxis=us-gaap_MinimumMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RangeAxis=us-gaap_MaximumMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis=gilt_OfficeFurnitureAndEquipmentMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis=us-gaap_VehiclesMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |