Cobham wins $5.5 million in airborne ISR electronics orders

April 26, 2016
SAN DIEGO, 26 April 2016. Cobham won $5.5 million in orders for electronic warfare (EW) components and subsystems for an airborne electronic intelligence (ELINT) platform. Cobham’s electronics are integrated into a sensor suite that provides intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) capability. Cobham Microelectronic Solutions, a business unit of the Cobham Advanced Electronics Solutions sector in San Diego, will perform the work.

SAN DIEGO, 26 April 2016. Cobham won $5.5 million in orders for electronic warfare (EW) components and subsystems for an airborne electronic intelligence (ELINT) platform. Cobham’s electronics are integrated into a sensor suite that provides intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) capability. Cobham Microelectronic Solutions, a business unit of the Cobham Advanced Electronics Solutions sector in San Diego, will perform the work.

Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions’ ISR-related products include microelectronics, waveguide, rotary joints, and integrated assemblies for radar and electronic warfare applications. Cobham also offers Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) antenna solutions for sense and avoid and other applications, as well as antenna drive electronics, pedestals, and tactical common datalinks (TCDL).

“Cobham’s radio-frequency (RF) microelectronic solutions boast industry leading phase noise performance and high packaging density,” says Andy Graven, senior vice president and general manager of Cobham Microelectronics Solutions. “

Cobham Microelectronic Solutions supports the delivery of mission-critical electronics for electronic warfare, missiles, communications, and radar applications.

Cobham is a global technology and services company, providing solutions to the most challenging problems, from deep space to the depths of the ocean. The company employs more than 11,500 people on five continents, and have customers and partners in over 100 countries, with market leading positions in: wireless, audio, video and data communications, including satellite communications; defense electronics; air-to-air refueling; aviation services; life support and mission equipment.


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