Bird has announced that it has agreed to sell its Radio Infrastructure Products Division (RFIP), formerly known as TX RX Systems to the Combilent Group. Combilent USA will operate under the TX RX Systems name from their US headquarters in Angola, New York.
The RFIP division acquired by the Combilent Group includes products and services like VHF, UHF, 700/800/900 MHz transmitter combiners, receive multicouplers, filters, duplexers, and tower top amplifiers (TTAs). The new combined entity will provide both standard products and services as well as non-standard/non-catalog solutions to customers with unique needs.
Bird will retain its world class coverage enhancement products and services including their Bi-directional Amplifiers (BDAs) and Distributive Antenna Systems (DAS). These products are a key part of Bird’s coverage enhancement and in-building product and services portfolio.
Bird belives that Combilent and TX RX are better together and can become stronger in the marketplace as a team vs. being competitors. The new combined group (TX RX and Combilent) will provide leadership and innovation to the Radio Infrastructure Industry by offering their customer high quality superior RF products and solutions
Bird will continue to focus their efforts and resources on the core market segments of Coverage Enhancement Products, Off Air Testing, M2M Sensors, and Test & Measurement Products.