Comtech Xicom. Awarded US$ 1.2 Million Contract for Military Ka-band TWTAs

Santa Clara, Calif., February 6, 2020

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ:CMTL) announced today, that during its second quarter of fiscal 2020, its Santa Clara, California-based subsidiary, Comtech Xicom Technology, Inc., which is part of Comtech's Commercial Solutions segment, received a contract valued at US$1.2 million for Ka-band high-power traveling wave tube amplifiers (“TWTAs”) for a military satellite communications ground system.

“Comtech Xicom Technology has been the recognized leader in Ka-band high-power amplifiers," said Fred Kornberg, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Comtech Telecommunications Corp. "Our millimeter wave products offer high reliability in rugged military environments. We are proud to be chosen for this high priority program.”

Comtech Xicom Technology, Inc., a world leader in high-power amplifiers, manufactures a wide variety of tube-based and solid-state power amplifiers for military and commercial satellite uplink applications. The product range encompasses power levels from 8 W to 3 kW, with frequency coverage in sub-bands within the 2 GHz to 52 GHz spectrum. Amplifiers are available for fixed and ground-based, ship-board and airborne mobile applications. Visit www.xicomtech.com for more information.

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