Smiths Interconnect’s broad range of K-Band passive components are specifically designed for satellite communication payloads in GEO/MEO and LEO orbits. The devices are tuneless and optimised to operate over broad assigned bands. Qualification for spacecraft use has been completed for each product using our comprehensive in-house test facilities and comprises sine and random vibration, mechanical shock and where appropriate RF power TVAC, average power and multipaction, and critical power testing.