Micronetics Awarded Contract To Support NextGen Satellite In-Flight TV

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Hudson NH (SPX) Aug 12, 2004
Micronetics announced Wednesday that it has received a development order to provide next-generation integrated microwave subsystems for use in IFE (In Flight Entertainment) and data communications worldwide.

This airborne microwave RF subsystem technology addresses the market for passenger communications, including the use of laptops and personal digital assistants. Opportunities such as this one represent a continuation for Micronetics of existing development and production accomplishments over the last two years for similar technologies.

In making the announcement, David Robbins, President and CEO, stated: "This order represents our ability to develop microwave subsystems by adapting existing defense airborne fire control radar technology, while utilizing the intellect and skills of several of our divisions. We are pleased to be part of this emerging marketplace."

Micronetics, operating through its Defense Electronics and Commercial Products Groups, manufactures microwave and radio frequency (RF) components and integrated subassemblies used in a variety of defense, aerospace and commercial applications.

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Intersil Releases Advanced Power and Control IC For Satellite TV Systems

Milpitas CA (SPX) Aug 10, 2004
Intersil has announced the ISL6421A, a new highly integrated solution for providing power and control signals from advanced set-top box (STB) units to the satellite dish low-noise block (LNB) down converter.

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