HORSHAM, Pa., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ORBIT/FR, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ORFR), a Microwave Vision Company, and a leading producer of automated microwave test and measurement systems for the aerospace, defense, communications, automotive and satellite industries, has recently been awarded a large chamber contract from a major aerospace/defense company, as well as several other new orders, totaling approximately $5.3M.
The chamber contract includes the design, development, installation, and verification testing of a large antenna measurement facility for low frequency operation from less than 100 MHz to greater than 2 GHz. The chamber is designed to test large bodies with embedded antennas. The system features a unique illumination system, a flexible low reflectivity test body support and positioning system, a complete RF/fiber optic instrumentation set, and fully automated testing capability using ORBIT/FR's 959Spectrum antenna measurement software.
"This award confirms ORBIT/FRs' strong capabilities in providing turn-key antenna measurement solutions to our customers." said Per Iversen, CEO of ORBIT/FR."
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