Communications
PCBs for
Communications
and RF Electronics
High-performance PCB and interconnect solutions engineered for signal integrity, speed, and reliable connectivity.
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Engineered to Keep the World Connected
Communications PCB and
Interconnect Solutions
Communications equipment must move data cleanly at speed while managing heat, interference, and increasingly compact form factors. That requires precise impedance, dependable interconnects, and consistent manufacturing.
PICA supports optical networking, telecom infrastructure, satellite systems, conferencing hardware, and broadband equipment with flex, rigid, assembly, and custom interconnect expertise.
Applications
Communications Applications
We Support
Optical Networking Equipment
Boards for transceivers and related components engineered to reduce reflections and crosstalk.
Telecom Infrastructure
Flex and rigid PCBs with precise impedance control for 5G and broadband systems.
Satellite & RF Systems
High-performance electronics with thermal management for high-power RF environments.
Audio/Video Conferencing
Reliable flex and rigid PCB solutions for continuous, high-demand conferencing hardware.
Consumer & SMB Networking
High-frequency PCB solutions for modems, Wi-Fi gateways, routers, and extenders.
Engineering Fit
Built Around High-Speed Signal Demands
Our capabilities support the signal integrity, thermal, dimensional, and reliability requirements of advanced communications equipment—from prototype through sustained production.
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