CPI Antenna Systems Division Receives $3.3 Million Order for Ground and Airborne Antennas for UAVs
PLANO, Texas (PRWEB) May 01, 2018 -- The Antenna Systems Division (ASD) of Communications & Power Industries (CPI) has been awarded a $3.3 million order for its ground and airborne datalink antennas. These advanced antennas will provide command and control communications for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) manufactured in Europe.
The CPI ASD technology offers comprehensive ground and airborne data terminals with acquisition aid, tilt-compass modules and customized wiring to support unique applications for this defense application. The system provides auto-tracking capabilities to support video, voice and data transfer, integrated with encrypted radio-frequency (RF) electronics.
“We have worked with this customer and in this region for many years,” said Tony Russell, president of the division. “This contract is the result of close consultation with the customer, in which CPI Antenna Systems Division has developed a unique solution to address very specific requirements, with a speed and ability that other suppliers could not match.”
Deliveries will take place thru December 2019.
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, manufacturers and globally distributes innovative and reliable technology solutions used in the generation, amplification, transmission and reception of microwave signals for commercial and military applications. CPI serves customers in the communications, defense, medical, industrial and scientific markets. CPI consists of Communications & Power Industries LLC, headquartered in Palo Alto, California, and Communications & Power Industries Canada Inc., located in Ontario, Canada. Learn more about CPI at http://www.cpii.com.
Susan Wojs, CPI Antenna Systems Division, http://www.cpii.com/ascsignal, +1 2142917627, [email protected]
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