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Startup · United Kingdom

Slipstream Design

HQ Shipley, United KingdomFounded 2011Updated

Slipstream Design are experts in Digital RF, transforming sensing and communication technologies through innovative product and partnerships

Website

Systems3

  • ASTRO Nova™PCIe radio-frequency digitiser and processor module.
  • ASTRO™ 3U VPX3U VPX radio-frequency digitiser and processor module.
  • ASTRO™ RFSoC SoMRadio-frequency system-on-module for integration with carrier boards.

Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.

Capabilities2

  • Developer
    classify_sectors run 81, sonnet-pass3, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Designs RF and digital sub-systems such as power amplifiers and transponders for aerospace, government agency and security sectors.
    —Reported
  • Developer
    classify_sectors run 81, sonnet-pass3, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Designs RF and digital sub-systems such as power amplifiers and transponders for aerospace, government agency and security sectors.
    —Reported

Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.

Sources6

Profile3

  1. 1

    Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind

    “{"country": "UK", "hq_iso2": "GB", "id": "32186348-39da-4d03-b5a7-59dc80dce080"}”
  2. 2

    Slipstream Design · Supports Organization · description, Organization · founded year, Organization · name, Organization · website

    “Slipstream Design are experts in Digital RF, transforming sensing and communication technologies through innovative product and partnerships”
  3. 3

    Supports Organization · hq city, Organization · hq region

    “Unit D Upper Shipley Wharf, Wharf Street Shipley West Yorkshire BD17 7DW”

Systems3

  1. 4

    Slipstream Design · Supports System

    “Integrating Slipstream Design’s, AMD (Xilinx) Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoC Gen 3 ASTRO module, the ASTRO™ 3U VPX is a SOSA-aligned RF digitiser and processor module. Intended for high-bandwidth Software Defined Radio (SDR), radar, electronic warfare, and multi-channel RF capture applications.”
  2. 5

    Slipstream Design · Supports System

    “# ASTRO Nova™ Discover ASTRO™, our RF digitiser and processor module integrating AMDs (Xilinx) Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoC Gen 3 our PCIe form factor, ASTRO Nova™. Including standard modules, passthrough and S-Band 8Tx8Rx Front End Module, with custom RF Identity Modules for rapid development of RF application. Intended for high-bandwidth Software Defined Radio (SDR), radar, RF beamforming and multi-channel RF capture applications.”
  3. 6

    Slipstream Design · Supports System

    “ASTRO™ RFSoC SoM ASTRO™ RFSoC SoM is our standalone Radio Frequency System On Chip, powered by AMD Gen 3, and designed for highly adaptable RF processing. ASTRO is designed to integrate onto custom carrier boards, including [ASTRO Nova™](https://slipstream-design.co.uk/products/astro-nova-product/) and [ASTRO™ 3U VPX](https://slipstream-design.co.uk/products/astro-3u-vpx/). Its small form factor reduces the complexity of the base board carrier design and is focused towards multi-channel and beamforming applications for your tactical advantage”

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