Radome Insertion Loss Testing
Precise measurement of signal attenuation through the radome across L-Band through Ka-Band, ensuring minimal impact on antenna performance in the field.
Micro-Ant's US-based testing facility delivers precise electrical and mechanical characterization of radomes for defense, aerospace, and satellite communication programs. Our AS9100-certified engineers use advanced near-field chambers to validate performance, ensuring your radome meets rigorous FCC and satellite operator standards before deployment.
Comprehensive radome and antenna characterization services spanning electrical performance, mechanical validation, and regulatory certification.
Precise measurement of signal attenuation through the radome across L-Band through Ka-Band, ensuring minimal impact on antenna performance in the field.
Spherical and planar near-field testing to verify beam patterns, gain, and boresight accuracy of antennas enclosed within radomes.
Formatted compliance reporting and testing aligned to Eutelsat, Intelsat, Inmarsat, Iridium, and other satellite operator certification requirements.
Standard FCC-regulated submission testing and documentation, ensuring your radome-enclosed antenna system meets US regulatory requirements.
Support for customer-supplied test fixtures and multiple standard ground planes to replicate realistic operating conditions for radome assemblies.
Detailed, custom characterization reports tailored to program-specific requirements, delivered via secure, password-protected project access.
Micro-Ant's Jacksonville-based facility offers spherical and planar near-field chambers covering 750 MHz to 40 GHz, letting US programs validate radome performance without shipping overseas. Whether supporting defense, maritime, or SATCOM applications, our AS9100-certified team delivers accurate, repeatable results and documentation that satisfy the toughest program requirements.
Our facility and team bring decades of antenna expertise to every radome testing program.
Test domestically at our Jacksonville facility, reducing shipping time and costs versus overseas labs.
AS9100:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 certified processes ensure every test meets aerospace-grade standards.
Near-field chambers spanning 750 MHz to 40 GHz support virtually any radome or antenna program.
Over 20 years designing and testing antennas for defense and satellite operators nationwide, from Space Coast to Seattle.
Engineers dedicated to accurate, reliable radome and antenna testing.
President and Founder & Chief Scientist
Charles McCarrick is the President, Founder, and Chief Scientist of Micro-Ant LLC, headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. With over two decades of leadership in antenna design and manufacturing, Charles has built Micro-Ant into a world-class engineering firm serving defense, aviation, maritime, and land applications globally. As a certified expert in Antenna Theory, he has personally trained and certified employees, fostering a team of scientists who have mastered the art of antenna engineering. Under his vision, Micro-Ant has developed more than a thousand bespoke antenna products, earned prestigious awards including the 2022 Innovation of the Year and SatCom Technology of the Year honors, and achieved AS9100:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 certifications. Charles remains committed to driving innovation and excellence that makes a meaningful difference in people's lives worldwide.
Director of Business Development
Dasha Tyshlek serves as Director of Business Development at Micro-Ant LLC in Jacksonville, Florida. In her role, she drives the company's strategic growth initiatives, representing Micro-Ant at high-profile industry events and media appearances to amplify the brand's presence across the defense, satellite communications, aviation, and maritime sectors. Dasha plays a key role in building and nurturing relationships with major clients and partners, including leading organizations in government, telecom, and aerospace. Her work supports Micro-Ant's ambitious growth objectives, including a projected 40 percent revenue increase, as the company continues to expand its footprint as a recognized leader in bespoke antenna design and manufacturing. Dasha is dedicated to connecting Micro-Ant's world-class engineering capabilities with the clients and communities that need them most.
Business Development Specialist
Karl Hawes is a Business Development Specialist at Micro-Ant LLC, bringing nearly two decades of hands-on experience in developing, launching, and commercializing complex engineered products. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, Karl supports Micro-Ant's business development efforts across key markets including defense, aerospace, satellite communications, and government sectors. His deep background in bringing sophisticated technical products to market makes him an invaluable asset in communicating Micro-Ant's proprietary antenna technologies — from Ultra-Wide Band Ka systems to high-precision GNSS designs — to prospective clients. Karl is committed to connecting customers with the right bespoke antenna solutions and ensuring that Micro-Ant's world-class manufacturing capabilities reach the organizations that depend on reliable, high-performance connectivity.
Contact Representative
Tony Felice serves as a Contact Representative at Micro-Ant LLC in Jacksonville, Florida. In this client-facing role, Tony is a key point of contact for customers seeking information about Micro-Ant's industry-leading bespoke antenna solutions for government, aviation, maritime, and land applications. He is dedicated to delivering an outstanding customer experience — a hallmark of Micro-Ant's service philosophy — ensuring that every inquiry is handled with professionalism and care. Tony supports clients across a wide range of industries, including defense, satellite communications, telecom, and aerospace, helping connect them with the right antenna products and engineering expertise. His commitment to responsiveness and clear communication reflects Micro-Ant's broader mission of quality and excellence in every customer interaction.
Contact Representative
Ashlee Singleton is a Contact Representative at Micro-Ant LLC, based at the company's headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida. As a primary point of contact for clients and partners, Ashlee plays an essential role in supporting the outstanding customer experience that Micro-Ant is known for across the defense, aviation, maritime, and satellite communications industries. She assists customers in navigating inquiries related to Micro-Ant's full portfolio of bespoke antenna products and engineering services, ensuring seamless communication between clients and the company's world-class technical team. Ashlee's dedication to professionalism and attentive service reflects Micro-Ant's commitment to quality and longevity — values that have guided the company's growth and reputation over more than two decades in the industry.
Micro-Ant's spherical and planar near-field chambers support testing from 750 MHz through 40 GHz, covering L-Band through Ka-Band. This range accommodates most defense, aerospace, and satellite communication radome applications, including flat panel, parabolic, horn, and array antenna systems enclosed within radomes.
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For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 904-683-8394.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 904-683-8394.