Related companies Orbital Systems, Ltd. and Quorum Communications, Inc., leaders in the design and manufacture of ground-based full-motion antenna products for communications applications, have been acquired by Communications & Power Industries (“CPI”).

Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Orbital Systems is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of ground station antenna systems used for Telemetry, Tracking and Control (TT&C), Earth Observation Satellite Direct Broadcast (EOS DB) reception, RADAR, Search & Rescue (SARSAT), and custom tracking applications. Orbital Systems offers antenna positioners and integrated RF subsystems in Ka-, X-, S-, and L- bands with single or multi-band feeds, upconverters, downconverters, HPAs, and control systems.

Also headquartered in Irving, Texas, Quorum Communications provides solutions to the satellite remote sensing market and equipment used to receive and process satellite data such as microwave receivers, demodulators, downconverters and feeds.

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