Communications & Power Industries

CPI Beverly Microwave Division


CPI's Beverly Microwave Division (CPI BMD) has been located in Beverly, Massachusetts since 1947. CPI BMD designs and manufactures a broad range of microwave products for radar, communications and industrial heating applications. CPI BMD is the world's largest manufacturer of receiver protectors and related products. Other product lines include magnetrons, TWTs, CFAs, transmitter assemblies, industrial heating systems, high-power solid state switches and switch assemblies, pressure windows and a wide variety of multifunction super components and subassemblies. CPI BMD also offers its state-of-the-art materials processing capabilities as a service.

CPI BMD is a modern, state-of-the-art facility with a great deal of vertical integration. Its in-house capabilities include:
  • Low-frequency, as well as RF and microwave, circuit design, including state-of-the-art computer modeling
  • Low-power test facilities; automated test systems
  • Extensive high-power test facilities
  • Machine shop
  • Plating lab
  • Furnace and RF brazing
  • Glass shop/glass to metal seals
  • Ceramic metalization
  • Vacuum processing
  • Environmental testing
  • Welding
CPI BMD is an important supplier of military components and assemblies to the U.S. and NATO. CPI BMD's products may be found in numerous systems operated by the U.S. military, as well as many of those operated by other countries.

CPI BMD is proud of the reputation that is has earned as one of the world's premier microwave companies. CPI BMD has been certified to ISO9001: 2000 and AS9100 Revision B.