PALO
ALTO, Calif., April 11,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Communications & Power
Industries (CPI) has been awarded a multi-year order from SiriusXM
(Nasdaq: SIRI) to develop and provide high-power solid-state
repeater hardware. CPI's amplifiers will play a key role in
extending the continuous network coverage of SiriusXM's satellite
content delivery systems.
Work on the multi-year contract will be performed by CPI's Power
Electronics division (previously called the Satcom & Medical
Products Division), which is one of the largest global
manufacturers of high-power communications amplifiers for satellite
uplink and related applications. The communications amplifiers
designed and manufactured by CPI's Power Electronics division are
used in fixed and mobile gateways/stations in support of
commercial, airborne, government and military communications around
the world.
"CPI's solid-state amplifiers are ideally suited for SiriusXM.
We have a reputation for providing reliable, flexible and advanced
technology to the communications market, and we were able to build
on this legacy to create customized technology that supports
SiriusXM's unique requirements," said Andy
Ivers, president and chief operating officer of CPI.
"Our ability to offer a complete solution that meets SiriusXM's
needs with the flexibility to offer performance in different power
levels is emblematic of CPI's technology prowess and our approach
to partnering with our customers to ensure our products meet their
specific programs' demanding requirements," added Mark Schmeichel, president of CPI's Power
Electronics division.
"SiriusXM is committed to providing reliable content delivery
systems and continuous coverage of our audio entertainment and
information services," said Richard
Merkle, vice president and general manager of terrestrial
networks for SiriusXM. "CPI's state-of-the-art repeater technology
and best-in-class support will enable us to maintain and enhance
our service offerings."
About Communications & Power
Industries
Communications & Power Industries (CPI) is a
global manufacturer of electronic components and subsystems focused
primarily on communications and defense markets. With a heritage of
technological excellence that spans decades, CPI develops,
manufactures and globally distributes innovative and reliable
technology solutions used in the generation, amplification,
transmission and reception of microwave signals for commercial and
military applications. Learn more about CPI at www.cpii.com.
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