Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Receives $9.4 Million Order for Solid-State Power Amplifiers for In-Flight Connectivity
December 13 2017 - 10:00AM
Business Wire
December 13, 2017-- Comtech Telecommunications Corp.
(Nasdaq:CMTL) announced today that during its second quarter of
fiscal 2018, its Santa Clara, California-based subsidiary, Comtech
Xicom Technology, Inc., which is part of Comtech's Commercial
Solutions segment, received an order for more than $9.4 million for
Solid-State Power Amplifiers (SSPAs) to be used in an airborne,
In-Flight Connectivity application. These Gallium Nitride (GaN)
SSPAs enable high-speed satellite connectivity in the cabin. This
order will support Comtech Xicom Technology’s continued production
of this product through the latter part of 2018.
"Travelers expect fast and reliable broadband satellite
connectivity in the air. We are pleased to support our customer as
they roll out solutions to fulfill these needs," said Fred
Kornberg, President and Chief Executive Officer of Comtech
Telecommunications Corp.
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 51 GHz spectrum. Amplifiers are available for fixed and
ground-based, ship-board, and airborne mobile applications. Please
visit www.xicomtech.com for more information.
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. designs, develops,
produces and markets innovative products, systems and services for
advanced communications solutions. The Company sells products to a
diverse customer base in the global commercial and government
communications markets.
Certain information in this press release contains statements
that are forward-looking in nature and involve certain significant
risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially
from such forward-looking information. The Company's Securities and
Exchange Commission filings identify many such risks and
uncertainties. Any forward-looking information in this press
release is qualified in its entirety by the risks and uncertainties
described in such Securities and Exchange Commission filings.
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