Supply of Optical Super-Channel Test Beds to Aston University
Aston University · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Optical Super-Channel Test Beds to Aston University
Awarded 11 Feb 2016
Awarded11 Feb 2016
Value£400,000.00
SupplierRektronix UK Ltd
AgencyAston University
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryTelecommunications
Ended 8y 9mo ago2y term
Awarded 11 Feb 2016Expired 11 Feb 2018
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Aston University awarded a contract to Rektronix UK Ltd for the supply of optical super-channel test beds, comprising four lots: high capacity signal source, high bit rate electro-optic converter(s), high bit rate coherent front end, and real time oscilloscope.
The contract value is AUD 400,000.
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