MT
M.T. Srl is a privately held Italian RF systems company designing high-power amplifiers, tunable filters, combiners, and complete RF sub-systems (1.5 MHz to 6 GHz, 50W to >10kW) for air traffic control, defense, public safety, coast guard, and cellular customers worldwide.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1999
- HeadquartersGessate, Italy
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What MT does
MT (M.T. Srl a Socio Unico) is a privately held Italian RF systems company founded in 1999 and headquartered in Gessate (Milan), Italy, with an industrial presence in the United States. The company designs and manufactures radiofrequency products and sub-systems covering 1.5 MHz to 6 GHz and beyond, including high-power amplifiers (50W to >10kW across HF/VHF/UHF bands), manually and automatically tunable cavity filters, solid-state agile filters, multi-channel combiners (up to 8 channels automatic / 11 channels manual), multiplexers (duplexers through hexaplexers), and complete RF sub-systems such as the Shark 1530 HF base station. Proprietary technologies include closed-loop frequency tracking (patent pending), the world's smallest V-UHF broadband cavity design (granted 2014 patent), 2.5KW C-band tunable waveguide with single-motor multi-cavity tuning, and modular HF high-power amplifier systems combining technology.
MT serves five primary vertical segments: Air Traffic Control (ATC), Land & Naval Defense, Public Safety, Coast Guard Radio Stations, and Cellular Infrastructure. Notable commercial relationships include exclusive supply of ATC filters for the FAA's NEXCOM V3 program via a partnership with Indra Group, deployment on the Queen Elizabeth and Prince of Wales aircraft carriers and most major European frigate programs, and installations across many of the world's most important airports for civil and defense ATC communications. The company monetizes primarily through custom-designed RF hardware sales and engineering services under quote-based, multi-year contracts sold directly to enterprise and government customers through an enterprise field-sales motion, with 100% in-house design and manufacturing in Italy.
MT is self-funded with no disclosed external investors, funding rounds, or M&A activity. The company holds ISO 9001:2015 (since 2001), Cyber Essentials, NIS 2 compliance, SAM.gov registration, Ecovadis Silver Medal, and UN Global Compact membership, positioning it to bid on US federal, European critical infrastructure, and defense tenders globally. Six patents (two granted, four pending) protect core differentiating designs, and the company maintains an active R&D program with consistent product launches across 2011-2025.
MT firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- MT
- Legal name
- M.T. Srl a Socio Unico
- Website
- https://mt-srl.it
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1999
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- M.T. Srl is a privately held Italian RF systems company designing high-power amplifiers, tunable filters, combiners, and complete RF sub-systems (1.5 MHz to 6 GHz, 50W to >10kW) for air traffic control, defense, public safety, coast guard, and cellular customers worldwide.
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- akta.pro rank
MT industry classification
Industry- Product category
- RF Components and Sub-Systems
- NAICS
- Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334220), Communications Equipment Manufacturing (3342), Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290)
- SIC
- Radio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications Equipment (3663), Communications Equipment, Nec (3669)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Passive Filters & RF Passives (LC Filters/Diplexers/Baluns/Attenuators) (HDAHANAG)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- RF Front-End Modules (FEMs) & Integrated RF Modules (HDAHAMAA)
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Where MT is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Gessate
- HQ country
- Italy
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices2 records
Markets served
MT business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- RF Hardware Components and Systems: Sale of RF components including high power amplifiers, filters, combiners, and sub-systems. Custom and off-the-shelf products for mission-critical applications.
- Custom Design and Engineering Services: Custom RF solutions design and manufacturing services tailored to specific customer requirements and applications.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom RF Solutions |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels4 records
MT product offering
Product offeringCore offering
MT (M.T. Srl) designs and manufactures a complete RF product line including high power amplifiers (50W to >10kW), manually and automatically tunable filters, solid-state agile filters, combiners and multicouplers covering 1.5 MHz to 6 GHz. The company delivers both off-the-shelf and custom-engineered RF sub-systems for mission-critical communications in Air Traffic Control, Land & Naval defense, Public Safety, Coast Guard, and Cellular Infrastructure markets. All design and manufacturing is conducted in-house at the Gessate (Milan) facility.
Product overview
MT (M.T. Srl) is an Italian RF systems company founded in 1999, offering a comprehensive portfolio of radiofrequency products and sub-systems. The product line spans from 1.5 MHz to 6 GHz and includes: High Power Amplifiers (HF/VHF/UHF from 50W to >10KW), RF Filters (manual and automatic tunable cavity filters, fixed filters, agile solid-state tunable filters), RF Combiners (multi-channel combiners in double-bridge and star-point configurations), Multiplexers (duplexers, triplexers, quadruplexers, pentaplexers, ceramic multiplexers), Active RF Modules (harmonic filters, pre-post selectors, notch filters), Sub-systems (complete rack systems, base stations), and Passive Components (coaxial and waveguide components). The portfolio serves Air Traffic Control, Land & Naval, Public Safety, Coast Guard, and Cellular markets. MT's proprietary technologies include closed-loop frequency tracking, ultra-compact VHF-UHF broadband cavities (patents pending), and modular high-power amplifier systems. Products are offered both off-the-shelf and as custom-designed solutions, with 100% in-house manufacturing and testing.
Differentiator
Problem solved
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Products and services
- HF Modular High Power Amplifier System (SH-5000 & SH-10000) Complete modular high power amplifier system delivering 5KW and 10KW RF output power in HF band, with power supply modules, high power amplifiers combined to antenna, control unit, and patented antenna combiner. For HF band mission-critical communications.
- Multi-Channels Manual and Automatic Tunable Combiners Multi-channel combination systems for VHF, UHF, and V-UHF broadband with electronic closed-loop tuning that compensates for drift due to temperature, humidity, RF power, and aging. Supports up to 11 channels (manual) or 8 channels (automatic).
- Full Rack System for PMR Networks Fully integrated DMR station racks engineered for mission-critical communications, delivered pre-assembled and pre-configured with factory acceptance testing. Covers all PMR frequency bands including VHF, UHF, and 700/800 MHz.
- Complete HF 1KW Base Station (Shark 1530) Complete SDR-based HF base station for Coast Guard applications featuring 1kW RF power TX (1.5-30MHz), receiver with >100dB IF rejection, TXmatrix 5kW, RX matrix 2x1 in/16 out, RX multicoupler 5kW, and ATU 1kW.
- VHF-UHF High Power Amplifier Broad selection of VHF-UHF high power amplifiers with RF power options from 50W to 300W, with custom design options available.
- HF High Power Amplifiers HF band high power amplifiers with RF power options from 150W to 1KW, offered off-the-shelf with custom design options available.
- ATU (Antenna Tuning Units) HF automatic high power antenna tuning units providing impedance matching for antenna systems with customer radio exciters, with options up to 1KW RF power in HF bands.
- VHF-UHF Manual Tunable Combiner (star-point) Manual cavity filter combiner for four channels in star-point configuration providing high selectivity and compact design for shared-antenna systems.
- VHF-UHF Manual Tunable Filters Complete family of high-Q manually tunable coax-cavities available in different standard sizes (1U, 2U, 3U, 4U, 5U).
- Coaxial Passive Components Traditional passive RF coaxial components including isolators, circulators, power splitters, directional couplers, and power loads/terminations.
- Waveguide Passive Components Traditional passive RF waveguide components including flexible, flex-twistable and rigid waveguides, hybrids, directional couplers, transitions, and more.
- C-Band TX Automatic Tunable Filter (4.4-5GHz) 2.5KW High RF Power C-band high power remotely tunable filter for Troposcatter transmitters, multi-cavities passband filter in waveguide transmission mode with single knob remote tuning. Handles over 2.5KW RF power with 28MHz bandwidth.
- C-Band RX Automatic Tunable Filter (4.4-5GHz) C-band remotely tunable filter for receivers in Troposcatter communications, available with 28MHz and 32MHz bandwidth options.
- VHF-UHF Automatic Tunable Filter Remotely tunable cavity filter for VHF/UHF applications with closed-loop tuning and high-selectivity filtering for multi-channel systems. Features patent-pending electronic closed-loop option.
- Programmable Notch Automatic Filter Digitally programmable notch filter for Land&Naval security communications capable of creating deep rejection at specified frequencies. Features dual simultaneous notch capability in VHF and UHF.
- High Power Quadruplexer High-power quad-band multiplexer combining four cellular frequency bands into a single antenna, designed for high power handling and low PIM.
- High Power Pentaplexer High power five-bands multiplexer combining five cellular frequency bands into single antenna with high power handling and low PIM performance.
- Ceramic Multi Plexer Compact ceramic multiplexer providing multiple band combining for multi-operator cellular systems using high-Q ceramic technology for high selectivity in smallest possible size.
- Triplexer 100-1000 MHz / 1800-2400 MHz / 3500-6000 MHz Three-band triplexer combining wide ranges from 100-1000 MHz, 1800-2400 MHz, and 3.5-6 GHz, enabling single-antenna use for multiple cellular and wireless bands.
- High Power Duplexer High power duplexer combining multi-coaxial cavities into single antenna output designed for high-power outdoor DAS multi-operators networks with low PIM.
- UHF Duplexer 406-470 MHz Compact duplexer for UHF PMR systems covering 406-470 MHz providing high isolation between transmit and receive paths.
- Agile Solid State Tunable Filter up to 5W from 30 to 520 MHz Digitally tuned bandpass/notch filter supporting up to 5W of RF power, covering 30-520 MHz with high selectivity and programmable tuning for agile RF front-end applications.
- Agile Solid State Tunable Filter from 1.5 MHz up to 2 GHz Wide-range solid-state tunable filter covering HF, VHF, UHF, and L-band with agile digitally controlled tuning, high Q, low noise, and up to 5W power handling. Supports SPI control interfaces.
- V-UHF Wide Band Automatic Tunable Filter Drawer unit containing two independent motorized wide-band filters covering 100-400 MHz with special option 100-512MHz (no gap in between). Features remote tuning and high selectivity for ATC and Land&Naval communications.
- VHF-UHF Multi-band Branching Custom designed branching solution for tunnel communications providing controlled signal distribution for PMR and public safety radio inside tunnels.
- RF Active Module (harmonic filter) Solid-state custom-designed module integrating high-speed tuned harmonic filter with forward and reverse power meter for SDR radios. Provides harmonic suppression and real-time transmitted power monitoring.
- RF Active Module (pre-post selector) Digitally adjustable filter bank acting as pre-selector and post-selector for transceivers in 30-512 MHz band, offering low insertion loss and high rejection for customer SDR radios.
- Closed-Loop Frequency Tracking Capability Patent-pending electronic closed-loop tuning circuitry integrated across MT's tunable filter and combiner products, keeping filters constantly tuned to the desired frequency regardless of natural drift caused by temperature, humidity, RF power, or aging.
- Custom RF Design and Engineering Services Custom RF solutions design and manufacturing services tailored to specific customer requirements and applications, delivered alongside off-the-shelf products for mission-critical ATC, defense, public safety and cellular programs.
Quantifiable outcome
- Space reduction in control rooms through world's smallest cavity design
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Companies that use MT
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles4 records
MT technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
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AI maturity
App detail
Feature6 records
MT partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- Indra GroupcoreMT has been awarded a contract by Indra Group for the exclusive supply of ATC filters on the FAA's (Federal Aviation Administration) NEXCOM V3 program. This is a significant strategic partnership for next-generation air traffic control communications systems.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
MT competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Filtronic: Filtronic designs and manufactures RF filters, combiners and sub-systems for telecommunications, aerospace and defense — directly comparable to MT's filter/combiner portfolio and customer overlap (telecom backhaul, defense comms).
- Bird Technologies (Kaelus): Bird's Kaelus division specializes in RF filters and combiners for wireless infrastructure, including PIM and interference mitigation — closely aligned with MT's cellular and public safety filter business.
- Huber+Suhner: Huber+Suhner manufactures RF coaxial connectors, cables, antennas and passive components for telecom, defense and industrial markets — comparable to MT's coaxial and waveguide passive components portfolio.
- Spinner GmbH: Spinner produces RF components including filters, combiners, loads and measurement equipment for telecom, broadcasting and defense — a direct peer in coaxial passive RF components and high-power RF sub-systems.
- Comprod Communications: Comprod manufactures RF cavity filters, combiners, duplexers and multicouplers for land mobile radio, public safety and cellular markets — a direct competitor in MT's tunable filter/combiner core product set serving PMR and ATC customers.
- TCI International (Technology for Communications International): TCI designs and manufactures RF spectrum monitoring, HF/VHF/UHF filters and antenna systems for government, defense and spectrum management — directly comparable in HF/VHF/UHF filtering and high-power RF products.
- Microwave Filter Company: Microwave Filter Company designs and manufactures RF filters, multiplexers and passive components for wireless, broadcast and government — a direct peer in cavity filter and multiplexer design serving overlapping customers.
Broad incumbents
- RFS (Radio Frequency Systems): RFS is a global incumbent manufacturer of RF cables, antennas, filters and combiners for wireless networks, broadcast and defense — overlapping MT's portfolio but at much larger scale and broader scope.
- Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions: Cobham is a large defense electronics incumbent offering RF, microwave and antenna subsystems for naval, aerospace and electronic warfare — overlapping MT's naval/Land defense RF content but at much larger scale.
- Kathrein (Katek Group): Kathrein is a broad incumbent in antennas and RF components for cellular, broadcast and defense markets — overlapping MT's cellular multiplexer/combiner business as part of a much wider portfolio.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
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Frequently asked questions about MT
What does MT do?
MT (M.T. Srl) designs and manufactures a complete RF product line including high power amplifiers (50W to >10kW), manually and automatically tunable filters, solid-state agile filters, combiners and multicouplers covering 1.5 MHz to 6 GHz. The company delivers both off-the-shelf and custom-engineered RF sub-systems for mission-critical communications in Air Traffic Control, Land & Naval defense, Public Safety, Coast Guard, and Cellular Infrastructure markets. All design and manufacturing is conducted in-house at the Gessate (Milan) facility.
Is MT a public or private company?
MT is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was MT founded?
MT was founded in 1999. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is MT based?
MT is headquartered in Gessate, Italy, in the Europe region.
How does MT make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. RF Hardware Components and Systems are the primary driver. The others are custom Design and Engineering Services.
Who are MT's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Filtronic, Bird Technologies (Kaelus), Huber+Suhner, Spinner GmbH, Comprod Communications, TCI International (Technology for Communications International) and Microwave Filter Company. Broad incumbents are RFS (Radio Frequency Systems), Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions and Kathrein (Katek Group).
Does MT have an API?
No public API is recorded for MT.
What industry is MT in?
MT's product category is RF Components and Sub-Systems. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAHANAG, Passive Filters & RF Passives (LC Filters/Diplexers/Baluns/Attenuators), with a secondary code of HDAHAMAA, RF Front-End Modules (FEMs) & Integrated RF Modules. Its NAICS code is 334220 and its SIC code is 3663.