Filtronic is a technology company specializing in the design and manufacture of RF, mmWave components, and subsystems for the aerospace, defense, space, and telecommunications infrastructure industries. They provide high-performance solutions, including E-band SSPAs, for space-based communication and connectivity. Filtronic partners with organizations like SpaceX, ESA, and Viasat to support satellite programs such as Starlink and develop advanced feeder link technology for LEO satellite networks and direct-to-device 5G services.
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Manufacturing of payload assemblies will be completed in-house by Filtronic.
In-house manufacturing reinforces Filtronic's presence in RF and mmWave component innovation for space applications.
Filtronic's payload assemblies are designed to operate reliably in harsh space conditions typical of low Earth orbit.
Filtronic's partnership with a European manufacturer positions the company for further activity in the rapidly expanding low Earth orbit constellation market.
Filtronic specializes in high-frequency RF solutions for space applications.
The RF assemblies designed and manufactured by Filtronic are engineered to withstand the demanding conditions of the space environment at Low Earth Orbit.
Filtronic won a contract worth over 7 million euros ($8 million) to supply radio frequency assemblies for a major Low-Earth Orbit satellite constellation program.
Filtronic's contract award was announced on November 6.
The RF assemblies from Filtronic aim to deliver high-reliability performance across a wide range of communication applications.
Filtronic won a contract to supply volume quantities of its second-generation Cerus 32 SSPA module to a global provider of LEO satellite communications equipment.
Filtronic's technology aims to provide fast, high-capacity links between low Earth orbiting communications satellites and receiving ground stations.
Antonio Franchi, Head of ESA's 5G/6G Programme, acknowledged Filtronic's partnership to advance the digital transformation achieved through hybrid satellite 5G networks.
Filtronic has a strong commercial track record for developing millimeter wave products for terrestrial communications.
Filtronic is developing advanced technology to enable next-generation satellite constellations to deliver high-speed broadband internet coverage.
Fabrizio De Paolis, 5G/6G Implementation Manager at ESA, highlighted Filtronic's unique in-house design and manufacturing capability in the UK.
Tudor Williams, Director of Technology at Filtronic, mentioned that the contract allows the company to target the low Earth orbit market.
Filtronic's technology operates over extremely high-frequency bands or millimeter waves, delivering wide bandwidths, high data rates, and low latencies.
Filtronic has a 45-year track record in RF, microwave, and mmWave technology.
Filtronic launched its latest E-band amplifier, Taurus.