Frequency Electronics announced the selection of its high-performance oscillators and microwave frequency generation units for ultimate application on a key US government satellite system. This first phase contract is valued at approximately $17 Million, with a four-year period of performance. A Phase 2 follow-on contract for additional flight units is anticipated.
Frequency Electronics, Inc. designs, develops and manufacturers high precision timing, frequency generation and RF control products for space and terrestrial applications. FEI’s products are used in satellite payloads and in other commercial, government and military systems including C4ISR and electronic warfare, missiles, UAVs, aircraft, GPS, secure communications, energy exploration and wireline and wireless networks.
FEI CEO, Stan Sloane said that they are extremely pleased that their flagship satellite products have been selected for another critical military program. FEI continues to be the go-to provider of technically advanced, high-stability oscillators, as well as RF and microwave sources for space. This reflects continuing customer confidence in their ability to deliver critical components for their satellites. He further added that they are proud that their products play a key role in support of their military around the globe.