Bracke Manufacturing

Bracke Manufacturing

Bracke Manufacturing, LLC is a US manufacturer of standard and custom RF and microwave components. The company combines extensive experience in engineering, design and manufacturing with a broad component portfolio for the development and integration of high-frequency systems.

Engineering, manufacturing and warehousing operations are located at the company’s facility in Irvine, California. In addition to catalogue-based standard products, Bracke Manufacturing develops components according to customer-specific technical requirements.

Product portfolio

The Bracke Manufacturing portfolio includes components and accessories for a wide range of RF and microwave signal paths:

  • RF adapters and coaxial connectors
  • Attenuators and matching pads
  • Bias tees and DC blocks
  • Coaxial cables, cable assemblies and patch cords
  • Circulators and isolators
  • Directional couplers and 90° hybrids
  • Power dividers
  • Balanced mixers and frequency doublers
  • Detectors, limiters and equalizers
  • RF switches and rotary joints
  • Terminations, shorts and surge protectors
  • Waveguide components
  • Mechanical accessories and assembly tools

Standard products and custom solutions

Bracke Manufacturing supplies both standard catalogue components and specially engineered solutions. Its in-house engineering and manufacturing capabilities enable components to be adapted to defined electrical, mechanical and application-specific requirements.

An extensive inventory of component parts supports the manufacture of different configurations. Technical performance, frequency ranges, connector options and available customisation must be verified for the relevant product series or individual project specification.

Typical applications

Bracke Manufacturing components can be used to implement, adapt and interconnect RF and microwave signal paths in applications such as:

  • RF and microwave test systems
  • Measurement and laboratory setups
  • Telecommunication systems
  • Radar and antenna systems
  • SatCom applications
  • Research and development environments
  • Industrial high-frequency systems
  • Custom RF assemblies and system integration projects

Bracke Manufacturing and EMCO Elektronik

EMCO Elektronik supports customers in selecting and integrating suitable Bracke components into RF and microwave applications. The evaluation considers not only individual electrical specifications but also the complete signal path, including frequency range, power, impedance, connector interfaces, insertion loss, matching and mechanical integration.

EMCO’s technical consulting services facilitate the selection of compatible components for test, measurement, laboratory, telecommunications, radar, SatCom and industrial applications. For project-specific requirements, EMCO supports the coordination between the customer’s application and the standard or custom solutions available from Bracke Manufacturing.

Your advantages with EMCO

  • Technical consulting for RF and microwave component selection
  • Support in defining electrical and mechanical requirements
  • Compatibility assessment across complete RF signal paths
  • Support for system integration of components and assemblies
  • Access to standard and custom solutions from Bracke Manufacturing
  • Application expertise in RF, microwave, EMC, measurement and system technologies