Space Antennas and RF Systems
Designed and Manufactured in California.
Hardware and subsystems for wireless communication, navigation, and sensing, with a focus on space and aviation applications. Planewave’s products include space-rated antennas for satellite communication, GNSS/GPS antennas, passive RF components, horn antennas for test and measurement, and amplifiers.
Space Antennas
- Flight Heritage, TRL 9
- GPS, GNSS, and TT&C (S & X-Band)
- Passive and Active (with integrated LNA/Filter)
- Radiation Tolerant (tested to 250 krad and 37 MeV-cm²/mg)
- Compatible Test Hats Available
- Connectorized HITL Units Available
Aviation Antennas
- GPS, GNSS, Tadar Altimeter, SATCOM, etc.
- Passive or Active (with integrated LNA/Filter)
- TSO Approval Pending
RF Embedded Electronics
- RF Front-Ends (T/R Module, LNA, SSPA, Up/Down Converter, etc.)
- Aviation and Space-Qualified
- RF Embedded Systems, Subsystems, and Circuit Card Assemblies
- Communication Systems
Consulting Services
Design and analysis of communication/navigation systems of launch/spacecraft vehicles:
- Architect Design
- System Modeling and Simulation
- EM and Antenna Pattern Simulation
- RF Circuit Simulation
- Spacecraft Link Budget Calculations
- Hardware Selection
- Vehicle Integration Support
- License Approval Process Support
Horn Antennas
Space Antennas
Space Antenna Test Hats
RF Couplers