Empower RF Systems

COMPANY OVERVIEW

About Empower RF Systems

Founded in 1999, Empower RF Systems is a global leader in power amplifier solutions that are critical to defense, commercial, and industrial market applications.

Contact

316 West Florence Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301

https://www.empowerrf.com/

[email protected]

Phone: +1 (310) 412-8100

Fax: +1 (310) 412-9232

More Info on Empower RF Systems

Founded in 1999, Empower RF Systems is a global leader in power amplifier solutions that are critical to defense, commercial, and industrial market applications. With our origins in the design of broadband and band-specific solid state power amplifiers, Empower continues to advance the science of RF power amplification to produce rugged, power efficient, and cost-effective solutions. It is our priority to design and deliver high quality, innovative products which address customer systems and business requirements.Operating globally and continuing to expand our technology resources, Empower RF has been awarded patents on amplifier design techniques and assembly methods. Our customer base includes market leading OEMs, government agencies, and academic institutions with an array of demanding performance requirements.

Articles & News

Defense

Power Amplifiers Fuel Mil/Aero Ground and Space Systems

July 18, 2024

Aerospace and defense systems rely heavily on RF/microwave power amplifiers to send often complex-modulated signals to their destinations. Learn more about key specifications ...

Wireless

Pulsed S-band Transmitter Leverages GaN-on-SiC

June 14, 2024

With peak power output of 15 kW, Empower RF’s model 2254 transmitter is ready for active duty in radar and EW applications.

1122 Mw Empower Rf S Band Transmitter Promo

Systems

120-kW Pulse Amplifier Drives S-Band Radar, Test, and Defense Apps

Nov. 17, 2022

Empower RF’s powerful amp, based on GaN-on-SiC technology, minimizes any downtime thanks to its easily replaceable subsystem drawers.

Systems

With 40-kW Output, 1- to 2-GHz Pulsed Transmitter Fills Radar, Test, and EW Needs

Aug. 26, 2022

Empower RF’s model 2237 transmitter provides complex waveform handling and an architecture capable of taking on power upgrades.

Systems

High-Power Pulsed Amplifier Module Serves X-band Radar Requirements

June 16, 2022

Empower RF’s latest pulsed amplifier module provides over 250 W peak output with pulse widths up to 500 µs.

Systems

Blink and You'll Miss 'Em: IMS 2021's MicroApps

June 1, 2021

Sometimes you want a whole meal, and sometimes just an appetizer. IMS 2021 aspires to provide the latter with short and snappy MicroApps tech presentations.

Videos & Resources

Products of the Week

Products of the Week: December 4, 2023

Dec. 4, 2023

Here's this week's selection of some of the most interesting new products that have been launched of late.

Products of the Week

Products of the Week: April 24, 2023

April 24, 2023

Here's this week's selection of some of the most interesting new products that have been launched of late.

Systems

What's New at IMS 2021: Live Day 4

June 10, 2021

Exhibits are closed at IMS 2021, but we continue our coverage of exciting new products that were launched on the exhibition's bustling show floor earlier this week.

Systems

The Top Products of 2020: Part 2

Dec. 26, 2020

While 2020 may not make anyone's top-ten list of years, here's a second group of the year's Top Products, chosen by our audience.

Systems

The Top Products of 2020: Part 1

Dec. 23, 2020

While 2020 may not make anyone's top-ten list of years, here's some of the year's Top Products, chosen by our audience.

Components

Microwaves & RF Products of the Week (10/28-11/1)

Oct. 29, 2019

From amplifiers to passive components to simulation models, check out some of the industry’s latest product offerings.

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0421 Mw Empower Rf 2198 Rf Amplifier Promo

Systems

Ultra-Broadband RF Amplifier Rides in a 3U Chassis

April 30, 2021

This highly configurable RF amplifier in a 3U chassis serves equally well in laboratory bench testing or production-line test applications.

Components

IMS 2021 Prepares for mmWave Applications

April 30, 2021

Interest in components, circuit materials, and test solutions for millimeter-wave frequencies looms large as the RF/microwave industry readies for two versions of the annual IEEE...

Systems

C-band Transmitter Serves Radar and Jamming Applications

Feb. 4, 2021

Delivering a minimum of 8 kW of peak pulsed power, Empower RF Systems' Model 2217 provides 20% duty-cycle operation powered by GaN on SiC output transistors.

Systems

Solid-State Amplifier Architecture Serves High-Power Applications

Sept. 4, 2020

Ranging from HF to X-band, a new scalable RF-amplification architecture dispenses with tubes and is liquid cooled to deliver kilowatts of CW and pulse energy.

Components

The 2019 IMS Exhibition Brings High Expectations

May 14, 2019

During a time when defense electronics technology is strong, the industry readies itself for the global adoption of 5G and electronically steered vehicles.

Components

Engineers Turn to SSPAs to Boost Radar Pulses

May 9, 2019

For a function that once required a tube amplifier, semiconductor amplifiers are raising pulsed power levels for radars and other applications at higher frequencies.

Components

Solid-State Amplifiers “Amp” Up the Power

Sept. 10, 2018

Solid-state technology, mainly in the form of gallium-nitride transistors, is opening the door to more powerful, “tube-like” microwave power amplifiers.

2018 IMS Prologue: Prepping for the mmWave Era

Systems

IMS 2018 Prologue: Prepping for the mmWave Era

Aug. 2, 2018

The RF/microwave industry was generally optimistic at the exhibition in anticipation of real opportunities for mmWave products in automotive and 5G markets.

Systems

Operate Amplifiers Under Wireless Remote Control

June 11, 2018

At Empower RF Systems’ booth, check out power amplifiers being operated via wireless remote control, with an iPad as the controller for operating modes and amplifier diagnostics...