News | May 26, 2000

HNS, Teledyne Sign Multiyear Agreement for Broadband Ku-band MMIC Power Amplifiers

Source: Hughes Network Systems - HNS
Hughes Network Systems - HNSchnologies Inc. (Los Angeles) and Germantown, MD-based <%=company%> have signed a multiyear agreement for MMIC power amplifiers. HNS will purchase Teledyne's Ku-band GaAs MMIC power amplifiers for use in broadband VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) and DirecPC systems.

Hughes VSAT systems provide cost effective broadband telecommunications to a wide array of users around the world. VSATs are tools for LAN internetworking, multimedia image transfer, batch and interactive data transmission, interactive voice, and broadcast data and video communications. HNS' DirecPC is a broadband satellite service providing high-speed Internet access as well as broadcast IP multimedia applications.

Edited by Kristin Keiser