Comtech Telecommunications Corp.

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is a leading provider of next-generation telecommunication solutions, headquartered in Chandler, Arizona. Founded in 1967, Comtech specializes in satellite and space communications, as well as terrestrial and wireless networks.

Key Business Segments

1. Satellite and Space Communications: This segment offers satellite ground station technologies, services, and system integration that facilitate the transmission of voice, video, and data over GEO, MEO, and LEO satellite constellations. Products include solid-state and traveling wave tube power amplifiers, modems, VSAT platforms, frequency converters, and high-precision tracking antennas. Comtech also provides over-the-horizon microwave troposcatter equipment, which can transmit digitized voice, video, and data over distances up to 200 miles.
2. Terrestrial and Wireless Networks: This segment focuses on next-generation 911 solutions, including emergency call routing, location validation, policy-based routing rules, logging, and security functionality. It also offers emergency services IP network transport infrastructure, call handling applications for public safety answering points, wireless emergency alerts solutions for network operators, and software and equipment for location-based and text messaging services.

Defense and Security

Comtech has a significant presence in the defense and security sector, providing advanced technologies and solutions to support critical national security missions. The company's defense strategy is centered around several key areas:

1. Assured Communications: Comtech delivers robust communication solutions that ensure reliable connectivity in challenging environments. This includes satellite ground station technologies, over-the-horizon microwave troposcatter equipment, and advanced wideband waveforms.
2. Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (EMSO): Comtech focuses on enhancing the capabilities of the U.S. military to operate effectively within the electromagnetic spectrum. This involves developing technologies that support electronic warfare and precision fires.
3. Cybersecurity: The company provides comprehensive cybersecurity solutions designed to protect critical infrastructure and sensitive information from cyber threats.
4. Integrated Smart Networks: Comtech is committed to building resilient and adaptable networks that can support the diverse needs of the battlefield. This includes integrating software and solutions to exploit emerging capabilities and ensure data gets to the right place at all costs.
5. Strategic Partnerships: Comtech collaborates with other industry leaders to drive innovation in defense technology. This includes partnerships with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and international allies to develop and field new capabilities.