Comtech Xicom Wins $1.7 Million Contract for Power Amplifiers in Support of HTS System Growth
Santa Clara, Calif. October 27, 2015-- Comtech Xicom Technology Inc., has received a US$1.7 million contract from a major U.S. system integrator to supply 500-Watt Ka-Band Traveling Wave Tube Amplifiers (TWTAs) for HTS gateways. These high-power amplifiers will be used to expand existing European infrastructure and add gateway facilities in Africa.
"Comtech Xicom Technology has been at the forefront of Ka-band power amplifier technology for more than a decade. Our amplifiers are being used for HTS applications around the globe" said Dr. Stanton Sloane, President and Chief Executive Officer of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. "Comtech's compact, efficient and innovative TWTAs are helping to bring internet connectivity to expanding markets worldwide."
Comtech Xicom Technology, Inc., a world leader in high-power amplifiers, manufactures a wide variety of tube-based and solid-state power amplifiers for military and commercial satellite uplink applications. The product range encompasses power levels from 8 W to 3 kW, with frequency coverage in sub-bands within the 2 GHz to 45 GHz spectrum. Amplifiers are available for fixed and ground-based, ship-board, and airborne mobile applications. Please visit www.xicomtech.com for more information.
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