What Electrolink does

Electrolink s.r.l. is an Italian privately-held manufacturer of broadcasting transmission equipment, founded in 1990 and headquartered in Orvieto, Italy. The company designs and builds transmitter systems, band pass filters, channel combiners, and a full range of passive RF accessories (motorized coaxial switches, manual patch panels, RF power meters, rigid line, hybrid and directional couplers) for FM radio, DAB digital audio, and analog/digital TV (DVB-T/T2, ATSC, ISDB-Tb) broadcasting operators. Its product line is organized into three core verticals (FM, DAB, TV) plus supporting filters, combiners, and accessories, with notable technical differentiators including adaptive precorrection, broadband solid-state amplification, redundant configurations (dual drive, 1+1, N+1), and high-power DAB output up to 5kW. Recent product activity includes the April 2023 launch of an integrated DVB-T/T2 REMUX system with optional amplifier and bandpass filter.

Electrolink operates a direct enterprise field sales model, engaging broadcasting operators through quote-based transactions with no publicly disclosed pricing. The company reaches international customers primarily through industry trade shows and seminars, with documented participation in Broadcast Indonesia (Jakarta, 2016), an FM broadcasters seminar in Sukabumi (2016), Broadcast Asia in Singapore (2017), and CABSAT Dubai (2025). Its most recent international push into the Middle East was partially funded by the EU PR-FESR 2021-2027 SME internationalization program. The customer base is horizontal across broadcasting use cases, with no named enterprise logos or customer concentration data disclosed.

The business is founder/independently owned with no external venture capital, no parent company, no disclosed subsidiaries, and no public filings. No patents, trademarks, certifications, or formal awards are documented. The company has a single publicly identified contact (Davide Carotta) in a GDPR Data Controller capacity, and no headcount or financial figures are disclosed. Revenue and growth indicators are not available in public sources, and the organization's operational scale is not observable from the input data.

Name

Electrolink

Legal name

Electrolink s.r.l.

Website

https://electrolink.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Electrolink is an Italian privately-held manufacturer founded in 1990 that designs and builds FM, DAB, and TV broadcasting transmitter systems, filters, combiners, and RF accessories, selling directly to broadcasting operators in Italy and internationally via trade shows.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Broadcast Transmission Equipment

NAICS

Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334220), Communication and Energy Wire and Cable Manufacturing (33592)

SIC

Radio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications Equipment (3663), Electronic Connectors (3678)

akta.pro primary industry

Broadcast Transmission & Operations Services (Transmitters, Towers, Playout, Engineering) (MPAIAEAJ)

Keywords

• Broadcast transmission equipment
• FM radio transmitters
• DAB digital audio transmitters
• UHF VHF TV transmitters
• RF filters combiners

Headquarters

HQ city

Orvieto

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Broadcasting Equipment Sales: Sale of transmitter systems, filters, combiners, and accessories to broadcasting companies for FM, DAB, and TV transmission infrastructure.
2. Custom/Enterprise Solutions: Custom-engineered solutions for specific broadcasting requirements, including high-power configurations and specialized combiners for adjacent block combinations.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Electrolink designs and manufactures broadcasting transmission systems for FM radio, DAB digital audio, and analog/digital TV (VHF and UHF), including solid-state transmitters, band pass filters, channel combiners, and a full line of passive RF components and accessories. The company sells this equipment directly to broadcasting operators, offering custom-engineered configurations and redundant setups for radio and television transmission infrastructure.

Product overview

Electrolink is a manufacturer of transmitter systems and broadcasting equipment founded in 1990, based in Orvieto, Italy. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of broadcasting solutions organized into three core product lines: FM Broadcasting (transmitters for FM radio), DAB Broadcasting (digital audio broadcasting transmitters up to 5kW), and TV Broadcasting (VHF and UHF transmitters supporting analog PAL/NTSC and digital DVB-T/T2, ATSC, ISDB-Tb standards). Supporting these core products are Filters (band pass filters) and Combiners (FM, DAB, and TV combiners including dual bridge and starpoint configurations). The product lineup is completed by a comprehensive range of Accessories including motorized coaxial switches, manual patch panels, RF power meters, rigid line, hybrid couplers, and directional couplers. The company also offers specialized systems like the DVB-T/T2 REMUX System for terrestrial digital TV transmission. Electrolink's solutions target broadcasting operators requiring high efficiency, reliability, and flexibility in their transmission infrastructure.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• FM Broadcasting FM radio broadcasting transmitters and related equipment for FM radio transmission, sold to radio broadcasters and broadcasting operators.
• DAB Broadcasting Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) transmitters for digital radio transmission, including high power DAB transmitters up to 5kW output power on 36U stainless steel rack.
• TV Broadcasting Television broadcasting transmitters including VHF TV transmitters and UHF TV transmitters supporting analog PAL, NTSC and digital DVB-T/T2, ATSC and ISDB-Tb standards.
• Filters Band pass filters and RF filtering solutions for broadcasting applications.
• Combiners FM combiners, DAB combiners, and TV combiners for combining multiple signals in broadcasting installations, including dual bridge and starpoint combiners.
• RF Accessories RF accessories including motorized coaxial switches, manual patch panels, RF power meters, rigid line and accessories, hybrid couplers, and directional couplers for broadcasting installations.
• DVB-T/T2 REMUX System Up To 10W RMS Compact remux system for terrestrial digital TV transmission with integrated satellite receivers, optional 10W UHF amplifier, and optional bandpass filter with directional coupler, sold to digital TV broadcasters.

Quantifiable outcome

• Maximum efficiency making energy saving real
• +1 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Rohde & Schwarz: Global incumbent in broadcast transmission with a broad portfolio covering FM, DAB, DVB-T/T2, ATSC, and ISDB-Tb transmitters. Overlaps directly with Electrolink's TV and radio transmitter lines but operates across a much wider test & measurement and broadcast equipment portfolio.
• Hitachi Kokusai (broadcast equipment): Major Japanese manufacturer of broadcast transmission equipment including TV and radio transmitters. Comparable to Electrolink in DVB-T/T2 and analog TV transmitter offerings, but as part of a much larger electronics conglomerate with global reach.
• NEC (Broadcast Equipment): Major Japanese technology conglomerate that has historically supplied digital broadcast transmitters. Comparable in DVB-T/T2 transmitter technology, though broadcast equipment is a small subset of NEC's broader portfolio.

Direct peers

• GatesAir: US-based direct manufacturer of FM, DAB, and TV broadcast transmitters and related RF systems. Closely comparable to Electrolink across product categories, target customers (broadcasters), and channel model, with significantly greater global scale.
• Itelco: Italian-based manufacturer of radio and TV broadcast transmitters, also founded decades ago. Directly competes with Electrolink in the Italian and international FM, DAB, and TV transmitter markets with very similar product positioning.
• Elenos: Italian-headquartered manufacturer of FM and DAB transmitters and broadcast equipment. Highly comparable direct peer in terms of product mix (FM/DAB solid-state transmitters), customer base, and European/SME scale, with stronger international brand recognition.
• WorldCast Systems (Broadcast Electronics): European-headquartered broadcast equipment manufacturer offering FM transmitters, DAB solutions, and RF components. Directly comparable to Electrolink across FM/DAB transmitters and related RF accessories, with a similar SME heritage.
• Comark Communications: US-based manufacturer of DTV and analog TV transmitters (DVB-T/T2, ATSC). Directly comparable to Electrolink's TV broadcasting line, particularly in solid-state high-power UHF transmitters.

Regional players

• Dielectric: US-based manufacturer of broadcast antennas, RF transmission systems, and combiners. Overlaps with Electrolink's RF filtering and combiner product lines, serving similar broadcasters but primarily in the North American market.
• BBEF (Beijing Broadcasting Engineering Factory): Chinese manufacturer of broadcast transmitters for FM, DAB, and TV. Comparable in product scope to Electrolink but primarily serves the Chinese and Asian markets rather than Europe and EMEA.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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