Advanced Test Equipment Rentals pleased to announce alliance with Giga-tronics

SAN DIEGO, Calif. – October 21, 2010 – Advanced Test Equipment Rentals (ATEC), a leading provider of electronic test and measurement equipment rentals, has established a relationship with Giga-tronics Incorporated, by bulking up their equipment inventory with multiple state-of-the-art microwave signal generators and power amplifiers, power meters & sensors and scalar network analyzers. R&D, production and test managers, scientists, engineers and technicians use Giga-tronics test equipment in many applications, such as: aerospace & defense, communications and general microwave component test.

Chris Reed, Equipment Rentals Manager for ATEC, believes the addition of Giga-tronics’ products will be well received by their customers. “Advanced Test Equipment Rentals is excited to embark on this new alliance with Giga-tronics. We believe that our customers will welcome their state-of-the-art product line and Giga-tronics’ clientele will benefit from our flexible rental solutions.”

The Giga-tronics Microwave Signal Generators are equipped to cover frequency ranges to 50 GHz and ultra-low phase noise, which can be used for applications such as antenna testing, satellite payload testing, RFIC & MMIC testing and more.

Ideal for testing wireless communications applications and Defense EW systems, Giga-tronics Microwave Power Amplifiers offer linear high-power amplification, up to 50 GHz. Applications include:

• Military: MIL-STD-461: 10 kHz to 18 or 40 GHz
• Avionics: DO-160: 10 kHz to 18 GHz
• Telecom: Bell Core GR-1089: 10 kHz to 10 GHz
• Automotive: 1 MHz to 18 GHz

With Giga-tronics increasing their focus to providing rental solutions, CEO of Giga-tronics Inc., John Regazzi believes Advanced Test Equipment Rentals will help add to their growth. “ATEC has demonstrated extensive knowledge in the RF & microwave field allowing them to support our customers.”

About Giga-tronics Incorporated
Founded in 1980, Giga-tronics Incorporated (Nasdaq “GIGA”), an ISO 9001 and AS 9100 certified company, is a leading engineering-and-design manufacturer of best-in-class RF and microwave signal generators, microwave power amplifiers, USB power sensors, microwave power meters and broadband switching matrices. To learn more about Giga-tronics, click here.

About Advanced Test Equipment Rentals
Advanced Test Equipment Rentals is a provider of test equipment for Defense, Communications, Aerospace and related industries. Headquartered in San Diego, California, Advanced Test Equipment Rentals has over 29 years of experience and ships worldwide. Additional information about Advanced Test Equipment Rentals is available at http://www.atecorp.com.

Contact:
(888) 485-ATEC (2832)
Rentals@atecorp.com

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