High Performance Super Low Phase Noise Products
Company Profile – APA Wireless Technologies
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HEADQUARTERS:
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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FACILITY:
20,000 Square foot newly remodeled facility
dedicated to VCO/Synthesizer design and
manufacturing
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OWNERSHIP:
Privately held
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EMPLOYEES:
45 employees
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HISTORY:
APA evolved out of a group of companies that have
an established 35-year track record in technological
innovation and manufacturing excellence.
Ownership group has a combined 75 years of
experience in the Electronics Industry
Company Profile – APA Wireless Technologies
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APA Wireless Technologies is a single-source technology developer
and manufacturer of high performance Super Low Phase Noise
PLL Synthesizers, Voltage Controlled Oscillators, Coaxial Resonator
Oscillators, Yig Replacement Oscillators, Non-Ceramic Stripline filters,
and High vibration VCO/CRO’s
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Engineering and design resources, to provide leading edge VCO and
Synthesizer solutions to our customers.
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ISO 9001:2008 Certified
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Mil-Q-45208/J-STD-100 certified
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IPC-610 Class 3 certified for assembly and inspection
Company Profile – Continued
• APA Wireless Technologies is a single-source technology
developer and manufacturer of high performance Super Low
Phase Noise PLL Synthesizers, Voltage Controlled Oscillators,
Coaxial Resonator Oscillators, Yig Replacement Oscillators,
and Non-Ceramic Stripline filters.
• Engineering and design resources, to provide leading edge
VCO and Synthesizer solutions to our customers.
• ISO 9001:2008 Certified/AS 9100 Rev. C Certified
• ITAR Registered
• IPC-610 Class 3 certified for assembly and inspection
Capabilities – APA Wireless Technologies
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All APA oscillators and synthesizers are designed for ease of
manufacturing to ensure excellent quality in high volume production.
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APA manufactures from frequencies of 10MHz on up to 9GHz.
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APA’s RF Design Engineering team works closely with our Process
Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering departments to make
sure all designs are easily repeatable.
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APA has continued to add new manufacturing (3 Juki SMT Lines) and
test equipment (Agilent E5052’s) in order to produce the type of
technology designed by engineering in a volume environment.
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Our current component placement speed is 30,000 parts per hour.
APA can produce approximately 5,000 VCO’s per day.
APA Wireless Main Contacts
Eliot Fenton- President/CTO
Email- efenton@apawireless.com
Phone- 954-563-8833 X236
Randy Dietz- Managing Partner
Email- rdietz@apawireless.com
Phone- 954-563-8833 X221
Pat Esposito- Director of Engineering
Email- pat@apawireless.com
Phone- 954-563-8833 X235
Sofia Cantoral- Program Coordinator/Sales Manager
Email- sofia@apawireless.com
Phone- 954-563-8833 X231
•Single Point of Contact
Customer service is the key through the use of senior
program managers:
•Coordination of internal and
external customer
Requirements
•Serve as Internal Customer
Advocate
•Maintain Effective Customer
Contact for Schedule and Cost
management through
Customer Site Meetings
•Program Buyer
•Material Planner
•Live WIP Tracking/Bar Code
Tracking
•MRP system
•Dedicated Resources
•Quality Engineer
•Test Engineer
Live WIP Tracking
Internal Production Controls
• Real-time barcode tracking for complete production and
quality history
• Quarterly Metrics Reviews
• Custom Quality Reports
• Electronically Maintained Quality System Documentation
• Real-time Material Review (MRPII) tracking system
• Automated testing capabilities
• Statistical Process Control/Pareto Analysis
• ISO 9001:2008 Certified
• Military Certification Mil 45208/J-STD-100
• IPC-610 Class 3 Inspection
Electronically Maintained Quality Control Records
Full MRP System
Document Control/Manufacturing Process Plan
APA Wireless Advantages
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Capable of delivering the best Phase Noise performance in the industry
Every VCO/CRO and PLL are 100% electronically tested on Agilent 5052 test
equipment supported by National Labview Software . Customer has access to
all test data. *
Foam-filled high vibration VCO capability
Highly automated manufacturing, all parts are assembled by machine,
including the shields *
In-Line Ultrasonic cleaning to guarantee performance at high frequencies
Engineering support that can solve customer design issue’s
Ability to deliver prototypes quickly *
Responsive inside sales support
Competitive pricing
Broad target market- low to mid volume Military to high volume commercial
Summary
APA Wireless looks forward to working with you on your Synthesizer and
VCO needs. Our cutting-edge technology along with our ability to produce
repeatable parts on time will help ensure your company’s success with it’s
products. Please contact us at 954-563-8833 (website: www.apawireless.com)
and we will have our local representative follow up with you.