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Quintech Electronics & Communications, Inc. announced that its XTREME 256 matrix switch and distribution equipment was procured by a U.S. Government media agency for expansion of its satellite network capacity.

Comparable to other large defense shows such as DSEI (which is also in 2017), IDEX featured country pavilions, outdoor exhibits and was co-located with NAVDEX. IDEX is a bi-annual show held in the UAE, designed to showcase the country’s indigenous capabilities as well providing a platform for international companies to display their wares.

Mercury Systems, Inc. announced it received a $15.6 million follow-on order from a leading defense prime contractor for integrated radio frequency (RF) and digital subsystems for an electronic warfare (EW) application.

Linwave Technology has received orders totaling $1.7 million for specialized microwave products.

Mercury Systems, Inc. announced that it has acquired Delta Microwave, LLC for $40.5 million in cash. Mercury was attracted by Delta's strengths in high power, high frequency active and passive microwave components and subassemblies — particularly in GaN solid-state power amplifiers — which are driving strong backlog and growth.

Bliley Technologies announced their low earth orbit (LEO) satellite OCXO product line, Iris. The Iris series OCXO was specifically designed for LEO orbit space applications, designed to be radiation tolerant for both total ionizing dosage and linear energy transfer typical of LEO orbits.