Marine / Avionics
This important market is a combination of two different but similar electronics industries. Richardson Electronics serves in a critical component distribution role and is a provider of Engineered Solutions for both Marine and Avionics Industries. Critical RF & Microwave components are included in applications such as Radar, Navigational Systems, Transponders, DMES – Distance Measuring Equipment/Systems, and Collision Avoidance Systems.
Marine
Marine-based electronics include chart-plotters, marine VHF radio, autopilot or self-steering gear, navigation systems, fish-finders, Sonar, Radar, GPS, electronic compass, satellite television, etc.

- Circulators
- Limiters
- Magnetrons
- Marine Antennas
- MIC receivers
- Semiconductors
- Solid-state Components

Richardson Electronics stocks the widest selection of commercial replacement weather radar magnetrons worldwide. These magnetrons can be used in airborne, weather, ground, or military radar applications. They are available in X, S, C, and Ku bands.
We also supply a line of Nisshinbo high-power magnetrons used in ground weather radar and airport surveillance radar. Along with our broad arrangement of magnetrons, we provide planar triodes, limiters, test equipment, and other related components for DMES, transponders, VHF, and UHF communications.