Amplitech Group
AmpliTech Group is a vertically integrated RF/microwave signal processing company that designs, manufactures, and sells proprietary MMIC chips, low noise amplifiers, cryogenic LNAs, and O-RAN compliant 5G radio systems for defense, telecommunications, SATCOM, quantum computing, and semiconductor assembly customers worldwide.
- Company typePublic
- Founded2002
- HeadquartersHauppauge, United States
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Amplitech Group does
AmpliTech Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMPG) is a vertically integrated RF and microwave signal processing company headquartered in Hauppauge, New York, operating five specialized divisions: AmpliTech Inc. (Legacy/Specialty Microwave) for custom and standard RF components; AGMDC (AmpliTech Group Microwave Design Center) for proprietary MMIC chip design covering 2 GHz through millimeter-wave; AmpliTech 5G (AGTGSS) for O-RAN compliant 5G radio systems; and Spectrum Semiconductor Materials (acquired December 2021) for worldwide authorized distribution of IC packages and lids. The company designs, manufactures, and sells low noise amplifiers (LNAs), cryogenic LNAs operating at 4 Kelvin with sub-0.1 dB noise figures for quantum computing, waveguide amplifiers, low noise block converters (LNBs), passive RF components, and complete 5G O-RAN radio units including the only US-designed and commercialized O-RAN CAT B 64T64R Massive MIMO radio (O-RAN ALLIANCE Certificate NANU26001).
The company serves five primary customer segments: defense and aerospace (U.S. Air Force, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, L3Harris); 5G telecommunications carriers and MNOs deploying Open RAN infrastructure; satellite communications (LEO/MEO ground stations); quantum computing hardware developers and research institutions; and semiconductor assembly customers via the Spectrum distribution channel. Approximately 60-65% of Legacy division production is custom-engineered to customer specification; the 5G division and Spectrum division operate on hardware sales and distribution models respectively. Notable commercial milestones include FY2025 revenue of $25.2M (+165% YoY), Q1 2026 revenue of $5.35M (+48.6% YoY) with gross margin expanding to 48% from 33%, and FY2026 revenue guidance of at least $50M supported by a pipeline of $110M+ in Letters of Intent. The company is publicly traded, debt-free as of Q1 2026, with $18.4M in cash and marketable securities and stockholders' equity of approximately $48.4M.
Amplitech Group firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Amplitech Group
- Legal name
- AmpliTech Group, Inc.
- Website
- https://amplitechgroup.com
- Company type
- Public
- Founded year
- 2002
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- AmpliTech Group is a vertically integrated RF/microwave signal processing company that designs, manufactures, and sells proprietary MMIC chips, low noise amplifiers, cryogenic LNAs, and O-RAN compliant 5G radio systems for defense, telecommunications, SATCOM, quantum computing, and semiconductor assembly customers worldwide.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Amplitech Group industry classification
Industry- Product category
- RF and Microwave Signal Processing Components
- NAICS
- Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334220), Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (334419), Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (33429)
- SIC
- Radio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications Equipment (3663), Communications Equipment, Nec (3669), Electronic Coils, Transformers & Other Inductors (3677)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Low-Noise Amplifiers (LNAs) & RF Gain Blocks (HDAHAMAC)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- RF Transceivers & RFIC SoCs (Cellular/Wi‑Fi/Bluetooth) (HDAHAMAE), RF Front-End Modules (FEMs) & Integrated RF Modules (HDAHAMAA), Amplifiers & Comparators (HDAHAIAC)
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Where Amplitech Group is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Hauppauge
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices3 records
Markets served
Amplitech Group business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Hardware Sales (RF/Microwave Components and 5G Radios): Primary revenue driver: design, development, manufacture, and sale of advanced RF/microwave signal processing components (LNAs, cryogenic LNAs, LNBs, waveguide components, MMIC chips) and complete 5G O-RAN radio systems. FY2025 revenue of $25.2M (+165% YoY); Q1 2026 revenue $5.35M (+48.6% YoY). Unit sales, purchase orders, and shipment-based recognition.
- Custom Engineering Services: Approximately 60-65% of AmpliTech Legacy production is custom-engineered to customer specification; engineering team engages directly with customers from initial design through final delivery for custom RF assemblies, integrated subsystems, and unique specifications. Quote-based, project-driven revenue.
- Semiconductor Distribution (Spectrum Semiconductor Materials): Acquired in December 2021; worldwide authorized distribution of IC packages and lids (LCC, SMD, DIP, TO-Header) for semiconductor assembly serving commercial, military, aerospace, and medical customers. Same-day shipping, inventory-based model with no lot fees. ISO 9001:2015 and AS9120B certified.
- Licensing & Intellectual Property (Patents): Monetization of recently issued patents valued at $14.9 million by ipCapital Group (Feb 2025), including optimized 5G front end technology patent and LNA technology patent. Represents potential licensing royalties and IP value.
Go-to-market motion4 records
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels8 records
Amplitech Group product offering
Product offeringCore offering
AmpliTech Group designs, develops, manufactures, and sells custom and standard RF/microwave signal processing components — including Low Noise Amplifiers, Cryogenic LNAs, Waveguide Amplifiers, LNBs, passive components, and proprietary MMIC chips — for defense, SATCOM, quantum computing, and commercial markets. The company also designs and commercializes complete 5G Open RAN infrastructure including an O-RAN CAT B 64T64R Massive MIMO radio unit, 5G Native DAS, Fixed Wireless Access radios, and portable 5G Network-in-a-Box systems, supported by 60–65% custom-engineered Legacy production.
Product overview
AmpliTech Group operates a vertically integrated, platform-plus-divisions architecture spanning RF/microwave signal processing, 5G infrastructure, and semiconductor materials. The core amplifier portfolio (Low Noise Amplifiers, Cryogenic LNAs, Waveguide Amplifiers, Limiting/Medium-Power/Surface Mount/Bench Top Amplifiers, and LNBs) is supported at the chip level by the AGMDC Microwave Design Center, which designs proprietary MMIC products (LNA MMICs, MPA MMICs, filters, attenuators, power amplifiers, and other passive components) covering 2 GHz through millimeter-wave. Building on this chip-level foundation, the AmpliTech 5G division (AGTGSS) commercializes the flagship O-RAN CAT B 64T64R Massive MIMO Radio Unit, the 5G Native Distributed Antenna System (5G Pico Radio plus AC/DC Mother Hubs and Cascading Hubs), Band 50 (n50) FWA radios, Band 2 and Band 41/n41 base station radios, 32TR mMIMO (n78), Band 1 and Band 28 Macro Cells, and portable 5G Network-in-a-Box systems. The acquired Spectrum Semiconductor Materials division distributes IC packages and lids (LCC, SMD, DIP, TO-Header) for the broader semiconductor supply chain, while the AmpliTech Legacy (Specialty Microwave) division continues the company's original 25+ year custom RF/microwave business for defense, SATCOM, space, and quantum applications.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- AmpliTech 5G: 5G Open RAN infrastructure division, including 64T64R Massive MIMO radios, private 5G networks, Fixed Wireless Access, and Network-in-a-Box solutions.
- AGMDC (AmpliTech Group Microwave Design Center)
- Spectrum Semiconductor Materials
- AmpliTech Legacy (Specialty Microwave)
- AGTGSS
Products and services
- Low Noise Amplifiers (LNAs) Industry-benchmark low noise figure amplifiers covering 50 kHz to 44 GHz, designed in-house using proprietary MMIC chips. Available in standard catalog and fully custom configurations for commercial, defense, SATCOM, and quantum computing applications.
- Cryogenic Low Noise Amplifiers (Cryogenic LNAs) Proprietary pHEMT-based cryogenic LNAs operating at temperatures as low as 4 Kelvin with noise figures under 0.1 dB. Designed for dilution refrigerator environments to support quantum computing hardware and ultra-low-noise measurement systems.
- Limiting Amplifiers Limiting amplifiers for signal conditioning and protection in RF and microwave applications, part of AmpliTech's core amplifier product line.
- Waveguide Amplifiers Precision waveguide amplifiers spanning millimeter-wave frequencies, incorporating proprietary interface technology that guarantees optimum LNA performance at the waveguide junction.
- Medium/High Power Amplifiers Medium and high power amplifier solutions engineered for high reliability across demanding commercial, defense, aerospace, satellite, and communications applications.
- Surface Mount Amplifiers Surface mount amplifier products designed for compact PCB integration in RF and microwave systems, part of AmpliTech's amplifier catalog.
- Bench Top Amplifiers Bench top amplifier units for laboratory and test environments, part of AmpliTech's broader amplifier and bench top product offerings.
- Low Noise Block Converters (LNBs) Lowest noise figure Ka-band LNBs available, critical for LEO satellite ground terminals and high-throughput satellite ground stations where signal quality determines system performance.
- MMIC Products (LNA MMICs, MPA MMICs, Filters, Attenuators) Proprietary MMIC chip designs — including LNA MMICs, medium-power amplifier MMICs, attenuators, band pass filters, band stops, low pass filters, RF transitions, terminations, and thru-line filters — covering frequencies from 2 GHz through millimeter-wave, designed in-house by the AGMDC division.
- Passive Components (Adapters, Couplers, Power Dividers) Passive RF components including end launch rectangular adapters, waveguide-to-coax adapters, power dividers, quadrature couplers, and directional couplers, used in RF/microwave signal chains.
- O-RAN CAT B 64T64R Massive MIMO Radio Unit Flagship O-RAN Alliance compliant 64T64R Massive MIMO radio unit — the only one designed and commercialized by an American company. O-RAN ALLIANCE certified (Certificate ID NANU26001), integrated with proprietary MMIC LNA chips from AGMDC, and validated across multiple O-RAN PlugFests.
- 5G Native Distributed Antenna System (DAS) Complete end-to-end 5G Native DAS hardware stack including 5G Pico Radio, AC Mother Hubs, DC Mother Hubs, and Cascading Hubs. Full FCC (US) and ISED Canada regulatory certifications received, enabling commercial sale and network integration across North America.
- Band 50 (n50) 5G Open RAN Radios 5G Open RAN radios supporting Band 50 (n50) spectrum, designed for large-scale Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) network deployments with wide coverage, high efficiency, and multi-vendor platform interoperability. Production shipments began December 2025.
- 5G Base Station Radio Units (Band 2 and Band 41/n41) Two new 5G base station radio units supporting Band 2 (PCS 1900 FDD) and Band 41/n41 (2.5 GHz TDD). Feature O-RAN Split 7-2a, 10G fronthaul over SFP+, and -48V DC telecom power for integration into Open RAN infrastructures globally.
- 5G Network-in-a-Box (NIB) Portable, deployable 5G connectivity solution for rapid-response environments including military operations, disaster recovery, temporary installations, and event coverage. Delivers full network capability in a rugged, transportable package operational within minutes.
- 32TR mMIMO (n78) 32TR Massive MIMO 5G radio unit operating on n78 (3.55 – 3.7 GHz) spectrum, part of AmpliTech's 5G radio product portfolio.
- Band 1 Macro Cell (n1) 4G/5G Macro Cell radio unit supporting Band 1/n1 (Uplink: 1920 – 1980 MHz, Downlink: 2110 – 2170 MHz), part of AmpliTech's 5G infrastructure portfolio.
- Band 28 Macro Cell (n28) 5G Macro Cell radio unit supporting Band 28/n28 (UL: 703 – 748 MHz, DL: 758 – 803 MHz), part of AmpliTech's 5G infrastructure portfolio.
- AmpliTech 5G Division (AGTGSS) 5G infrastructure division of AmpliTech Group, designing and commercializing O-RAN compliant radio systems, private 5G networks, fixed wireless access systems, and Network-in-a-Box solutions. The only American company to have designed and commercialized an O-RAN CAT B 64T64R Massive MIMO radio.
- AGMDC — AmpliTech Group Microwave Design Center Chip-level design division designing proprietary MMIC chips (LNA amplifiers, filters, attenuators, power amplifiers) covering 2 GHz through millimeter-wave. Member of the Texoma Semiconductor Tech Hub. Provides external MMIC design services to OEMs and system integrators in defense, telecom, space, and emerging technology sectors.
- Spectrum Semiconductor Materials — IC Packages and Lids Distribution Worldwide authorized distributor of IC packages and lids for semiconductor assembly (acquired December 2021). ISO 9001:2015 and AS9120B certified, serving commercial, military, aerospace, and medical customers with same-day shipping and broad in-stock inventory of ceramic and plastic IC packages (LCC, SMD, DIP, TO-Header).
- AmpliTech Legacy (Specialty Microwave) — Custom RF/Microwave Engineering Original RF and microwave design and manufacturing operation of AmpliTech — foundation of the group, serving defense, satellite ground stations, space-grade hardware, and quantum computing laboratories for over 25 years. Custom engineering accounts for ~60-65% of Legacy production.
- Cryogenic Power Supplies Cryogenic power supply products supporting quantum computing and cryogenic measurement environments.
Quantifiable outcome
- 165% YoY revenue growth in FY2025 to $25.2M
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Customer profileNamed customers19 records
Segments6 records
Ideal customer profiles5 records
Amplitech Group technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration4 records
AI capability6 records
Feature7 records
Amplitech Group partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Ten partnerships are on record, tiered flagship and core.
- Northeastern University Open6G OTIC / Institute for Intelligent Networked Systems (INSI)flagshipOngoing research and commercialization partnership that has produced a series of industry-first milestones, including the first end-to-end multi-vendor virtualized O-RAN-compliant Massive MIMO network demonstration, O-RAN certification testing for AmpliTech's 64T64R radio, and the world's first open-source Massive MIMO AI-RAN system demonstration (May 2026). Open6G OTIC serves as the O-RAN Alliance-qualified testing center for AmpliTech's products.
- NVIDIAflagshipCollaborated on the world's first open-source Massive MIMO AI-RAN demonstration at Northeastern University, integrating AmpliTech's 64T64R radio with NVIDIA AI Aerial software for layer 1 and layer 2 RAN. This collaboration supports evolution toward AI-enabled Open RAN networks for 5G and 6G.
- OpenAirInterface Software Alliance (OSA)coreIntegrated OpenAirInterface's open-source software stack with AmpliTech's radio units in the world's first open-source massive MIMO O-RAN system demonstration with Category B fronthaul. OAI provides the fully open and interoperable RAN and core network stack used by researchers, network vendors, and operators worldwide.
- Major Global Mobile Network Operators (AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, Korea Telecom, LG Uplus, Orange, Rakuten Mobile)coreMulti-vendor interoperability validation alongside major global operators at O-RAN ALLIANCE Global PlugFest Spring 2026. The PlugFest was hosted by 13 operators, Open Testing and Integration Centers, and independent institutions across 9 labs worldwide from February through May 2026, validating AmpliTech's 64T64R radio in live carrier network environments.
- G-REIGN (HTC)corePartnered with G-REIGN (HTC) for the Massive MIMO Beam Detection Test Scenario at the O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2025. Testing was conducted at Digital Catapult's SONIC Labs in London and i14y Lab in Berlin using G-REIGN's DU/CU stack. HTC also appears as a customer on AmpliTech's homepage logo wall.
- Digital Catapult (SONIC Labs)coreTesting partner for O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2025 at Digital Catapult's SONIC Labs in London for the Massive MIMO Beam Detection Test Scenario. Digital Catapult also appears as a customer on AmpliTech's homepage logo wall.
- Texoma Semiconductor Tech Hub (TSTH) InitiativecoreAGMDC division joined the Texoma Semiconductor Tech Hub (TSTH) initiative, an SMU-led program strengthening semiconductor innovation and manufacturing capability across North Texas and Southern Oklahoma, supporting U.S. domestic chip manufacturing capacity expansion.
- Castellum (Advanced Technology Unit)coreReseller Agreement executed in July 2025 with Castellum's Advanced Technology Unit to expand government and defense systems reach. Castellum markets and resells AmpliTech's advanced defense RF and microwave components to government customers.
- Spectrum Semiconductor Materials Inc.flagshipCompleted acquisition of Spectrum Semiconductor Materials Inc. in December 2021, a global distributor of semiconductor components based in San Jose, CA. The acquisition significantly increased AmpliTech's revenue and expanded distribution and market reach in high-growth sectors such as satellite communications and 5G. Spectrum's projected 2021 revenue of $10-11 million contributed to AmpliTech's growth.
- Specialty Microwave Corp.coreMerger between AmpliTech Group and Specialty Microwave Corp. occurred during the latter half of 2019, bringing in expertise in designing unique protection switches and controller electronics for the SATCOM and TELECOM industries. Senior Engineer Chris Baars joined AmpliTech via this merger.
Scale indicators15 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights7 records
Amplitech Group competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- MACOM Technology Solutions: Designer and manufacturer of RF, microwave, millimeter-wave, and photonic semiconductor products including amplifiers, MMICs, and modules for telecom, defense, and SATCOM. Closely comparable in product mix, customer base (Tier 1 carriers, defense primes), and vertically integrated chip-to-module model.
- Qorvo: Major supplier of RF solutions including LNAs, PAs, filters, and MMIC components for advanced wireless, defense, and aerospace. Highly comparable as a vertically integrated RF component designer with overlapping customers in defense primes and Tier 1 handset/network OEMs.
- Mini-Circuits: Privately held manufacturer of RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave components including amplifiers, mixers, filters, and passive components. Closely aligned with AmpliTech Legacy in product mix (LNAs, amplifiers, passives) and the catalog/quote-based sales model serving defense, aerospace, and test & measurement customers.
- Mercury Systems: Mission-critical defense electronics company with a strong RF and microwave component and subsystem portfolio. Comparable in defense customer base (Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon), AS9100/ISO quality certifications, and DoD-trusted domestic supplier positioning.
- JMA Wireless: Privately held US-based provider of 5G Open RAN radio units, indoor wireless (DAS), and private 5G solutions. Direct overlap with AmpliTech's AmpliTech 5G division in O-RAN radios and 5G Native DAS, and is itself a US-domestic alternative to incumbent RAN vendors.
- Comtech Telecommunications: Supplier of RF/microwave amplifiers, SATCOM ground station components, and defense communications. Directly comparable to AmpliTech's SATCOM and defense businesses; COO Jorge Flores joined from Comtech, indicating operational similarity.
- Communications & Power Industries (CPI): Manufacturer of RF and microwave components and subsystems for defense, SATCOM, and medical applications. Overlaps with AmpliTech's SATCOM and defense product lines; CPI is also listed as an AmpliTech customer, reflecting shared supply-chain roles.
Broad incumbents
- Skyworks Solutions: Large-cap RF semiconductor company supplying amplifiers, LNAs, and front-end modules across mobile, IoT, and infrastructure markets. Overlaps with AmpliTech's amplifier and LNA portfolio at the component level, but at significantly greater scale and broader market reach.
Emerging players
- Airspan Networks: Provider of 4G/5G Open RAN radio units, small cells, and private network solutions. Comparable as an Open RAN radio vendor targeting Tier 1 MNOs and private 5G, though Airspan has faced financial distress in 2024, highlighting execution risk in the O-RAN radio space.
- Custom MMIC: Specialty designer of GaAs and GaN MMIC products (LNAs, PAs, mixers, switches) for defense, SATCOM, and test & measurement. Closely comparable in MMIC-only product focus and customer overlap with defense and aerospace primes, but smaller in scale than AmpliTech's AGMDC.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat6 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
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Funding rounds9 records
Investors
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Amplitech Group M&A and investment
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Frequently asked questions about Amplitech Group
What does Amplitech Group do?
AmpliTech Group designs, develops, manufactures, and sells custom and standard RF/microwave signal processing components — including Low Noise Amplifiers, Cryogenic LNAs, Waveguide Amplifiers, LNBs, passive components, and proprietary MMIC chips — for defense, SATCOM, quantum computing, and commercial markets. The company also designs and commercializes complete 5G Open RAN infrastructure including an O-RAN CAT B 64T64R Massive MIMO radio unit, 5G Native DAS, Fixed Wireless Access radios, and portable 5G Network-in-a-Box systems, supported by 60–65% custom-engineered Legacy production.
Is Amplitech Group a public or private company?
Amplitech Group is a public company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.
When was Amplitech Group founded?
Amplitech Group was founded in 2002. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Amplitech Group based?
Amplitech Group is headquartered in Hauppauge, United States, in the North America region.
How does Amplitech Group make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Hardware Sales (RF/Microwave Components and 5G Radios) is the primary driver. The others are custom Engineering Services, semiconductor Distribution (Spectrum Semiconductor Materials) and licensing & Intellectual Property (Patents).
Who are Amplitech Group's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are MACOM Technology Solutions, Qorvo, Mini-Circuits, Mercury Systems, JMA Wireless, Comtech Telecommunications and Communications & Power Industries (CPI). Skyworks Solutions is listed as a broad incumbent. Emerging players are Airspan Networks and Custom MMIC.
Does Amplitech Group have an API?
No public API is recorded for Amplitech Group.
What industry is Amplitech Group in?
Amplitech Group's product category is RF and Microwave Signal Processing Components. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAHAMAC, Low-Noise Amplifiers (LNAs) & RF Gain Blocks, with a secondary code of HDAHAMAE, RF Transceivers & RFIC SoCs (Cellular/Wi‑Fi/Bluetooth). Its NAICS code is 334220 and its SIC code is 3663.