The Airbus manufactured EUTELSAT 9B satellite was successfully launched into geosynchronous transfer orbit on 29th January and will, after further manoeuvres and in-orbit tests, assume broadcasting over 350 TV channels via its 50 physical transponders to serve the Nordic countries through Central Europe to the Ukraine and as far south as Greece. In addition to…
India Launches Another IRNSS Navigation Satellite
With the launch of IRNSS-1E on 20th January 2016, India has take a step closer towards completing the 7 satellite orbital constellation that will enable the implementation of the IRNSS (Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System). The system, also known as GAGAN (GPS-aided geo augmented navigation) is a regional system designed around a simplified architecture of…
Ka-Band Iso Adapter
TRAK has developed a compact iso adapter for LNA applications featuring a broadband waveguide isolator available with either a WR28 or WR34 aperture. The coaxial port is designed to accept a probe or GTM seal pin. Performance can be optimized over 27-31 GHz using a series of tuning elements built into the coaxial transition. The…
New Contracts for X-Band Microstrip Ferrite Isolators and Circulators
TRAK has been awarded a large contract for the supply many thousands of X-Band microstrip circulators for an unnamed EU based program….
AS9100 Accreditation Awarded to TRAK
Around this time in January is traditionally a celebration of the birth of Rabbie Burns, Scotland’s most famous poet and bard. However, as exciting as this clearly is, TRAK is pleased to announce that in future we will mark this date as the anniversary of the date when our Company was formally accredited, through the BSI,…
New Year, New Look
The new look TRAK web site has been provided with a ‘freshen up’ for 2016 and we encourage you to stop by and check it out. If the site fails to meets your expectations or you can’t find what you are looking for then get in touch. TRAK welcomes any and all feedback on how we…
Coaxial and Waveguide Ferrite Isolators for TV19
TRAK is pleased to announce new contracts for the supply of Ku & Ka-band coaxial and waveguide isolators for Telesat Vantage 19. The new contracts mark a milestone for TRAK as the first of these product types to be ordered by this particular customer. TeleSat Vantage 19 (TV19) will be the second of a new…
Satellite 2016
It’s just 8 weeks until the SATELLITE 2016 Conference and Exhibition. SATELLITE 2016 is the industries’ largest trade event. This year the SATELLITE 2016 event will be held over March 7-10, at the Gaylord National Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, USA. TRAK Microwave Limited will be exhibiting with Florida RF Labs/ EMC Technology and Lorch Microwave. This year we…
X-Band Coaxial Isolators
X-Band Coaxial Isolators formed the bulk of the recent delivery of flight model devices destined for use aboard a large space based Radar program. The X-Band Coaxial Isolators operate beyond the normal 8.0-12.0 GHz range making these amongst the broadest fractional bandwidth, solid body X-Band Coaxial Isolators TRAK has delivered to date and marks the completion of first of several scheduled…
The Hits Keep Coming
It took us a year for our site to receive 12,000 visitors and 150,000 hits and less than 4 more weeks to add a further 4K visitors and 50k hits. The 16,000 visitors, who come from an astonishing 79 countries, visit on average 12-13 pages on our site. We wish we knew who you all are but we can’t…