About us
RF Com was founded in Edinburgh in the year 2000, our technical sales staff have many years experience in the RF and Microwave sector. We work in close partnership with our customers and principals to provide you with a high level of service from the “Design In” phase through production and into the product support phase.
View our ISO 9001 quality certificate.
Our major strength lies in the quality of the products we supply, these are designed and manufactured by leading companies within the RF and Microwave world. They will work with you to ensure an optimum solution when you are looking for products from VHF to Millimeter – Surface Mount to Waveguide.
The sectors we serve
From defence programmes to quantum research, cryogenic systems to communications infrastructure — RF Com supplies the specialist RF and Microwave components your sector demands.
Defence & Aerospace
Mission-critical RF and Microwave components for radar, EW platforms, avionics, and satcom. ITAR registered, JOSCAR accredited, ISO 9001:2015.
Academia & Research
Precision RF and microwave components for scientific instruments, particle accelerators, radio telescopes, and research labs.
Communications
High-performance RF components for cellular infrastructure, satellite comms, point-to-point links, and broadcast systems.
Cryogenic & Quantum
Low-noise, cryogenic-grade RF components for quantum computing, dilution refrigerators, and low-temperature scientific instrumentation.
Obsolescence Solutions
Sourcing discontinued and hard-to-find RF and microwave components to keep legacy systems and platforms operational.
Medical & Healthcare
RF and microwave components for MRI systems, diagnostic imaging, patient monitoring, and medical device OEMs.
Space, SATCOM & Ground Station
Space-grade and radiation-tolerant RF components for satellite payloads, ground stations, and earth observation systems.
Test & Measurement
High-accuracy RF and microwave components for test benches, signal generators, vector network analysers, and calibration standards.
Meet the team
Ian Cains – Founder and Technical Director. With more than 30 years experience in RF and Microwave Design and Sales experience Ian leads the Team.
Lyn Cains – Founder and Operations Director. Making sure compliance and accreditation is maintained Lyn manages the day to day operations.
Colin MacDonald – Sales & Business Development Manager. Adding new clients and developing existing clients Colin is always seeking out new opportunities.
Steve Ponton – Sales and Marketing Manager. Supporting marketing of principles solutions Steve manages the digital strategy and sales.
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