rf/microwave & microelectronics division of api technologies
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Hardware Repairs & Upgrades RF/Microwave & Microelectronics Division
of API Technologies
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RF/Microwave & MMW Components & Integration API Technologies is a leading designer and manufacturer of RF/MW/MMW components, modules, and Integrated Microwave Assemblies (IMAs)
Products Designs Include: - Amplifiers…Power Amps, Low Phase Noise, LNAs, High Dynamic Range - Hybrids…Mixers, A/Ds, D/As, Switches, Limiters, Attenuators, Detectors - Frequency Sources …VCOs, DROs, PLOs, LO Assemblies, & Synthesizers - Filter Products…SAW, Ceramic, Lumped, Cavity, Coaxial, SSS, Waveguide - IMAs…Switched Filter Banks, Frequency Converters, Receivers, DFD, IFM - Passive Designs…Rotary Joints, Phase Shifters, Power Dividers, Couplers
Repair and Upgrade Services: - Defense, Avionics, Aerospace and Instrumentation Electronics
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Global Design & Manufacturing
Engineering & Production Facilities
Substrate Manufacturing - In-house thin & thick film capability
Electronics Production - Precision hybrid, CCA & MIC capability
Mechanical Production - Precision machined parts
Integration & Testing - Full RF/Microwave and environmental testing - Complete ATE development
Documented Procedures - ISO 9001:2008 Certified; AS9100
Unified Design Tools - Genesys, Ansoft HFSS, Labview - SolidWorks, Cadence Allegro, AutoCAD - FLIR Thermal Imaging, Sonnet EM Simulator
Personnel - Over 600 microwave employees - Over 65 engineers (and hiring)
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Repairs and “Orphaned” Legacy Designs Repair & Upgrade Services API Technologies, a leader in RF/Microwave Product design also has a rich heritage in supporting older Non-API hardware repairs and upgrades from other manufacturers.
API Technologies repairs Non-API manufactured RF & Microwave hardware and brings them back to original performance.
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Repairs and “Orphaned” Legacy Designs
Repair & Upgrade Services Extending the life of mature systems in the field is a cost effective solution to the rising price of new equipment.
Cost effective repairs and upgrades allow depots and service departments a one stop shop for older, obsolete hardware from other microwave manufacturers.
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Repairs and “Orphaned” Legacy Designs Repair & Upgrade Services API Technologies Repair Services can replace electromechanical assemblies and subassemblies of hardware no longer supported by the original manufacturer.
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Repairs and “Orphaned” Legacy Designs Repair & Upgrade Services API Technologies repairs and upgrades hardware found in most military and high end commercial applications including:
Airborne and Ground based Doppler Radar Systems Electronic Warfare Jamming Systems Radar Systems and Subassemblies Ground and Airborne Communications Equipment RF/Microwave Components and Assemblies Frequency Sources & Synthesizers Analog, Digital, and Hybrid Equipment
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Repairs and “Orphaned” Legacy Designs Repair & Upgrade Services
API Technologies upgrade services can bring an older design into 2012 peak performance using the latest advances in transistor, diode and switching designs.
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Repairs and “Orphaned” Legacy Designs Repair & Upgrade Services Since API Technologies has long been know for its talented core of component engineers. We draw from this group of experts to replace existing designs found in many older systems. API’s expertise in component design specialties include filters, mixers, amplifiers, switches, thin film technology, frequency sources and voltage controlled designs.
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Filters Columbia, MD
Precision Machining State College, PA
Thin Film Substrates Marlborough, MA
Mixers Palm Bay, FL
Board Assembly Philadelphia, PA
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All API Technologies facilities team up to provide high performance components to optimize speed repair servicing and improve existing system performance.
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RF/Microwave Components Group API Technologies components group offers innovative solutions from DC to 50 GHz covering a wide selection of designs including;
• Mixers• Limiters• Couplers• Switches• Detectors• Amplifiers• Rotary Joints• Phase Shifters• Power Dividers• Variable
Attenuators
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High Performance Filter Products
Lumped Element Cavity Suspended Substrate SAW Waveguide Tubular Ceramic
API has a wide variety of filter designs which support the optimization of:
• System Enhancement • Performance • Size • Overall Cost
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Repairs and “Orphaned” Legacy Designs API Technologies also expertly designs and manufactures RF, Microwave, and Millimeter Wave components and integrated microwave assemblies drawing upon its extensive design, component, MIC, and test capabilities.
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Our expert manufacturing and build-to-print services not only offer state-of-the-art assembly technology, but also functional and parametric testing including;
Conversion gain Spurious testing IP2, IP3, and IP2H Current Draw Noise figure Ripple tests Compression tests Linearity testing LO leakage testing Image rejection Group delay
Precision Manufacturing | Build-to-Print
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Superior Quality & Reliability ISO 9001:2008 Quality Operating System MIL-PRF-38534 Product Screening and qualification capability - Device screening and groups A, B, C, and D qualification (when required by order) - Environment testing per MIL-STD-883 test methods Other specifications guidelines - J-STD-001 Class 3 and IPC-A-610, for eutectic attach and general soldering processes - IPC-7711 and IPC-7721, for rework and authorized repair operations - Manufacture and qualified in accordance with MIL-PRF-38534 Class H and K - AS9100 Certified Quality assurance programs - Calibration recall program for test and measurement equipment - Facility ESD program - Failure analysis and corrective action system - Internal ISO audit program - Operator training program
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Customer Partnership | API Technologies
Strong Technical Partnerships Lead To Successful Programs
RF/Microwave & Microelectronics Phone: +1 888.553.7531 Fax: +1 888.553.7532 Inquiry: [email protected] Please visit http://micro.apitech.com to learn more. Depot Level Hardware Repairs Online: http://micro.apitech.com/repairs.aspx