Astra Microwave Products could ride a wave of growing defense and space demand as it wins bigger, longer projects and moves into higher-value products and services like data-driven weather offerings. The big question is whether it can keep up with fast-moving technology and tough competition while relying heavily on government orders.Read more
Astra Microwave Products makes high-end electronics used in defense and space, but fast-changing technology and a shift toward cheaper off-the-shelf gear could make some of its work less valuable. Its big reliance on government orders adds another layer of uncertainty, even as it tries to broaden into new products and export markets.Read more
Astra Microwave Products could ride India’s push to buy more home-grown defense and space equipment, while also branching into newer areas like satellites and anti-drone systems. But its fortunes still hinge on big government orders arriving on time, and new products proving they can win real customers.Read more
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Astra Microwave Products Limited designs, develops, manufactures, and sells sub-systems for radio frequency and microwave systems used in defense, space, meteorology, civil, and telecommunication applications in India. It offers radar electronics, including active antenna array units, transmit receive (T/R) modules, wideband T/R modules, solid state power amplifiers, receivers, exciters, central units, antenna and electronic beam forming units, digital receivers, array group and monopulse receivers, waveform generators, and MMIC; and electronic warfare products comprising wideband and ultra-wideband subsystems, antennas, EDLVA and BLI super components, EW simulators, DIFM receivers, front end receivers, up and down convertors, and homodyne receivers. The company also provides strategic electronics and telemetry, such as command guidance units, radio proximity fuse, transponder, phased array-based telemetry tracking system, sub-systems for gimbal based and AESA seeker, and ground and air-borne data link systems; and data and video telemetry transmitters, receivers, and decoders, as well as PCM encoders, integrated telemetry transponders, auto-track antenna systems, and high-altitude proximity sensors. In addition, it offers ground-based systems consist of sub-systems for multi-object tracking radar, coherent frequency generators, modulators, switchable routers, V/UHF T/R modules, and Ka-band indoor/outdoor units; sub-systems for SAR payloads, geostationary satellites, and remote sensing satellites, as well as fabrication of flight sub-systems and screening; automatic weather stations, agromet meteorological stations, water level measurement, and automatic rain gauge, as well as avalanche, wind profile, and weather radars; global navigation satellite systems; unmanned ground vehicles; and homeland security products. The company also exports its products. Astra Microwave Products Limited was incorporated in 1991 and is based in Hyderabad, India.
