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Spectrum Signal Processing by Vecima
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<h2 id="history">History</h2> <h3>1987</h3> <p>Spectrum Signal Processing is founded. </p> <h3>2007</h3> <p>Spectrum Signal Processing is acquired by <a href="/facts/Vecima_Networks/gngb7rmM">Vecima Networks</a> Inc.,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a> became Spectrum Signal Processing by Vecima. </p> <h2 id="products-and-services">Products and Services</h2> <p>Spectrum designs and builds <a href="/facts/I/O/WQTE8Jas">I/O</a> modules (RF, analog and digital I/O) and integrated software-reconfigurable platforms for customer applications such as <a href="/facts/Software-defined_radio/k7qLq1mu">software-defined radio</a> (SDR), <a href="/facts/ISTAR/MUkzKVxz">Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance</a> (ISR);<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a> <a href="/facts/Military_communications/SByW0dwA">military communications</a> (MILCOM), <a href="/facts/Satellite/PTX8c68t">satellite</a> communications (SATCOM), Datalinks, and <a href="/facts/Radar/jk9BTbFA">radar</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a> Spectrum's products are designed and manufactured in <a href="/facts/Burnaby,_British_Columbia/GkynB216">Burnaby, British Columbia</a>, Canada. </p> <h3>Hardware</h3> <p>Spectrum provides RF, <a href="/facts/Signal_processing/Npaja6zb">signal processing</a> engines, analog and digital I/O modules, along with integrated systems and subsystems,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a> in <a href="/facts/CompactPCI/RuyUgoNB">CompactPCI</a> (<a href="/facts/CPCI/RuyUgoNB">cPCI</a>), <a href="/facts/PCI_Express/ADhsLCUK">PCI Express</a> (PCIe), <a href="/facts/VMEbus/wbApkELJ">VME</a>, <a href="/facts/PCI_Mezzanine_Card/9xkU0xjK">XMC</a>/<a href="/facts/PCI_Mezzanine_Card/9xkU0xjK">PMC</a>, <a href="/facts/Advanced_Mezzanine_Card/3L0HKSEG">AMC</a> and <a href="/facts/VPX/oLMfczJt">VPX</a> <a href="/facts/Form_factor_(design)/pbWg5yAR">form factors</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Canadian_companies/E6wKDLe4">Canadian companies</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180724233858/http://www.spectrumsignal.com/">Spectrum Signal Processing</a> - archived, website no longer exists</li> <li><a href="https://vecima.com/">Vecima Networks</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>BusinessWeek - Company Profile <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100429034533/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=34652" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20100429034533/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=34652</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Spectrum acquisition <a href="http://www.lightreading.com/comms-chips/vecima-buys-ssp/d/d-id/638447" target="_blank">http://www.lightreading.com/comms-chips/vecima-buys-ssp/d/d-id/638447</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Spectrum acquisition <a href="http://www.lightreading.com/comms-chips/vecima-buys-ssp/d/d-id/638447" target="_blank">http://www.lightreading.com/comms-chips/vecima-buys-ssp/d/d-id/638447</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Spectrum works with US Navy on ISR project <a href="http://www.militaryaerospace.com/articles/2006/03/spectrum-signal-processing-to-provide-field-trial-platforms-for-us-navy-littoral-surveillance-systems.html" target="_blank">http://www.militaryaerospace.com/articles/2006/03/spectrum-signal-processing-to-provide-field-trial-platforms-for-us-navy-littoral-surveillance-systems.html</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>product applications <a href="http://www.spectrumsignal.com/category/applications/" target="_blank">http://www.spectrumsignal.com/category/applications/</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>profile of products and services <a href="https://www.insideview.com/directory/spectrum-signal-processing-inc" target="_blank">https://www.insideview.com/directory/spectrum-signal-processing-inc</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>supported form factors <a href="http://www.spectrumsignal.com/category/products-services/carriers-modules/" target="_blank">http://www.spectrumsignal.com/category/products-services/carriers-modules/</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>