Micro Communications has a long history of building mission-specific RF and microwave components for U.S. military organizations with extremely demanding requirements. We have the agility to move quickly and efficiently on fast-track programs while providing rigorous quality control and testing to ensure reliability, durability and low-maintenance. MCi has the capacity to deliver microwave transmission monitoring equipment, specialty antennas, and other radar and communications components specific to the military and defense sector.
Military & Defense Capabilities
Our capabilities for military & defense communication and radar systems include:
• USA-owned small business
• ITAR Registered Exporter
• ISO 9001:2015 Certified
• AS9100D Certified
• Extremely Rugged High-Power Loads & Terminations
• Complete line of X-Band microwave components
• Extensive product line of WR90, WR102 and WR112 waveguide components
• Full coverage of MIL Specifications (MIL-DTL-287, MIL-D-3954A, MIL-D-3954C, MIL-C-5541)
• Client base: defense and aerospace contractors, military organizations, national laboratories
• Recognition for outstanding support of U.S. military by the National Committee of Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve
MCi specializes in high-power assemblies and microwave components for military & defense applications. We deliver mission-specific microwave parts to the U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, and U.S. Air Force for mobile, air, and fixed-based platforms. The waveguide and coaxial products manufactured in our Gorham, Maine, USA facility are designed for extreme conditions and reliable performance in rugged environments.
Military Qualified Units
MCi has long supported military and defense radar applications – whether ground, naval or air-based platforms. Furthermore, we offer a multitude of qualified microwave components for defense radar systems. As a result of our 2020 merger with Mega and Ferrite, the combined team at Microwave Techniques offers an expanded product line – including: circulators, duplexers, isolators and more.
As a combined entity, we regularly work with customers who have a global presence: Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, Thales, Raytheon, L3 Communications, General Atomics, BAE Systems, Selex, Saab, Rafael, Bharat, Mitsubishi and Boeing.
In addition to standalone components, we supply integrated assemblies for military radar systems. Integrated assemblies are comprised of many components, from hybrid couplers, to pressure ports, to high-power duplexers, to rigid and flex sections. These units are delivered completely ready for radar system integration.
We offer a range of military and defense microwave components and assemblies for:
• AWACS
• TPS-78
• ASR-9
• TRC-170
• SMART-L
• HAWK
Microwave Techniques: Components for Military & Defense
Specific to the military component & defense radar market, the team at Microwave Techniques has unique support resources, an unparalleled design catalog, and an extensive product line to support our military & defense customers. The devices within this market are required to deliver exacting and critical performance. Similarly, our team incorporates rugged durability into every design to withstand harsh operating environments.
We have a vast library of high-power 3-port and 4-port circulator, isolator, termination and directional coupler devices. Circulators are able to be configured as duplexers or isolators into all potential reflections up to, and including a full short circuit. Our microwave components are qualified by end users spanning L, S, C, X, Ku, K and Ka bands.
To discuss your specific application, radar project, or to learn more about our microwave components for military & defense, please contact us.