The Leading Edge of Electronics Design
Plextek is one of the largest independent electronics
design consultancies in Europe. We are situated 10 miles south of
Cambridge, UK. Established in 1989 and now with one hundred staff we
are one of the leading consultancies in our field. Since our foundation
we have been selected by clients with a requirement for high quality
custom electronic product and system design.
We provide design services to the communications,
defence, automotive, industrial, scientific and medical
(ISM) markets and can also provide a design and
supply service for customer specified electronic products.
Plextek undertakes a wide variety of programmes from small design support
or feasibility study contracts to complete product
design, through to the development of full custom
systems and system integration.
Examples of product designs we have successfully undertaken include:
- Multi-media GSM/GPRS handset
- Flight qualified synthesiser subsystems for avionics Radar
- Bluetooth based hands-free car
kits
- FPGA based radar signal processing
board
- RF power amplifier modules
- Tunable laser controller
- Various full custom GaAs MMICs
- Custom receiver designs for defence and communications applications
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Plextek has developed a number
of full custom systems as a means of providing solutions to a client's
problem. Examples include:
Our clients range in size from small companies seeking specialist advice
through to large companies such as Sony, Smiths Industries and QinetiQ,
seeking to expand their resources in a particular area or to outsource
a specific project.
One
aspect that sets Plextek apart from many traditional 'Research &
Development' establishments is its keen commercial awareness and the
ability to design for manufacture or
to provide a one-stop design and supply service.
This extends to designing for the particular manufacturing environment
and to the design and development of production functional test equipment.
Plextek has earned an international
reputation for quality, innovation and service, based on the calibre
of its personnel and a series of highly successful projects. Plextek
holds BS EN ISO9001:2000 certification and is an approved supplier to
a range of government departments and utilities including the DTI, MOD
and the Home Office. We are full members of the European Telecommunications
Standards Institute (ETSI), participating in the development and generation
of standards.
If you would like to discuss
how you could make use of Plextek’s design services please contact
us.
