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Comtech Telecommunications Corp. announced that its Maryland-based subsidiary, Comtech Mobile Datacom Corp. , received a $27.5 M ceiling increase to its Blue Force Tracking ("BFT-1") program contract with the US Army. The total contract ceiling for its current BFT contract is now $243.5 M and expires December 2011. Since...

Harris Corp. , an international communications and information technology company, has received an order valued at $78 M to provide additional Falcon II® AN/VRC-104 high-frequency tactical radio systems for use in US Department of Defense (DoD) Mine Resistant Ambush Protected All-Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV). This order was placed by the...

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD), a leader in the design and manufacture of high performance radio frequency components and compound semiconductor technologies, announced the addition of four new products to RFMD's portfolio of 3G transmit modules. The four new products – the RF3230, RF3231, RF3232 and RF3171 – are...

SELEX Galileo , a Finmeccanica company and a defence electronics manufacturer, and RFMD Inc. , a leader in the design and manufacture of high performance radio frequency components and compound semiconductor technologies, announced the extension of their collaboration to develop high frequency GaAs MMIC solutions focused on SELEX Galileo's...

Agilent Technologies Inc. announced a stereo 3D viewer capability for the Momentum G2 Element and FEM Element electromagnetic (EM) simulators in its Advanced Design System (ADS) EDA platform. The new stereo 3D viewer leverages NVIDIA Quadro graphics processing units (GPU) and NVIDIA's unique 3D Vision quad buffered stereo technology,...

RF Micro Devices (RFMD), a leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio frequency components and compound semiconductor technologies, announced that it has been awarded $3.2 M in R&D contracts by the United States Department of Defense related to GaN microelectronics, including materials, device fabrication and high power...

The weather in Spain in February can never be guaranteed, but those attending the 2010 GSMA Mobile World Congress at the Fira de Barcelona from 15 to 18 February were met by particularly cold and damp wintry conditions. However, for those frequenting the premier event for the mobile communications...

Cambridge Consultants , a technology product design and development firm, announced the inclusion of its holographic radar technology in a US Department of Defense (DoD) demonstration program geared at improving the projectile scoring capabilities of the US Navy and Army. This demonstration project, funded by the Department for Operational...

The combination of radar, sensor, onboard processing and communications electronics provides critical “see all”, “know all” capabilities in Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) platforms that offers a fundamental building block of a national defense or combat strategy. The Strategy Analytics Advanced Defense Systems (ADS) service predicts that improving...

Molex Inc. announced the opening of a mobile product design facility located in Beijing, the hub for mobile device development in China. Molex will provide front-end solution support for mobile antenna and connector designs developed in collaboration with customers at the newly established location. “China is one of the...