Orbital Research
Burnaby, British Columbia manufacturer of high-performance frequency converters and RF components for satellite communications, including space-rated RF payloads and a K-band receiver for CubeSats and SmallSats.
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About
Company site: orbitalresearch.netBurnaby, British Columbia manufacturer of high-performance frequency converters and RF components for satellite communications, including space-rated RF payloads and a K-band receiver for CubeSats and SmallSats.
Awarded a $725,825 Canadian Space Agency contribution running 30 July 2024 to 30 April 2026 to bring K-band up/down converters to flight-ready technology readiness level 6. search.open.canada.ca
Holds a separate $261,945 Canadian Space Agency contribution, dated July 2024, for an X-band up/down converter under the same programme. search.open.canada.ca
Builds space-rated RF payloads and space-based frequency converters, including a 26 GHz K-band receiver for CubeSats and SmallSats. orbitalresearch.net
Product range spans L, S, C, X, Ku, Ka, Q and V bands, covering low-noise block downconverters, block downconverters, low-noise amplifiers and redundant switch systems. orbitalresearch.net
States that it was founded in 2003 and that its frequency conversion products are designed and built just outside of Vancouver, Canada. orbitalresearch.net
Government & Grants
Government support actually received. Unpublished amounts are left out.
Canadian Space Agency - K-band up/down converter to TRL6 for software defined satellites
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Company site: orbitalresearch.netTerms the company uses about its own work.
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