Compact Antenna Test Range (CATR)
JV Micronics provides precision-engineered Compact Antenna Test Range (CATR) systems for accurate far-field antenna measurements in compact spaces. Designed for 5G, aerospace, defense, and automotive testing, our CATR solutions ensure unmatched accuracy and reliability.
The Compact Antenna Test Range (CATR) from JV Micronics delivers advanced, space-efficient solutions for high-precision antenna measurements across industries such as aerospace, defense, telecommunications, automotive, and research. By generating plane-wave conditions within a compact enclosure using a precision reflector, CATR technology enables far-field antenna testing without the need for large test ranges.
Built for 5G, 6G, IoT, radar, and satellite communication systems, JV Micronics’ CATR systems ensure high accuracy, repeatability, and broad frequency coverage — from RF and microwave to millimeter and sub-terahertz bands. Each system is customizable and backed by complete turnkey services, including design, installation, calibration, and technical support, ensuring optimal performance and long-term reliability.
Compact Antenna Test Range (CATR) Solutions
Advanced Testing for High-Precision Antenna Measurements
At JV Micronics, we offer state-of-the-art Compact Antenna Test Range (CATR) solutions, designed for precise and efficient antenna testing across various industries, including aerospace, defense, telecommunications, automotive, and research institutions. Our CATR systems enable far-field antenna measurements in a compact, controlled environment, ensuring high accuracy, repeatability, and reliability.

Key Features & Benefits:
Compact & Efficient
Design
Enables far-field testing within a reduced footprint.
High Accuracy &
Repeatability
Ensures precise amplitude and phase performance.
Broad Frequency
Coverage
Supports RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave bands.
Customizable
Configurations
Designed to meet specific testing requirements.

Why Choose CATR?
Traditional far-field antenna measurements require large test ranges, which can be impractical for high-frequency applications. CATR technology overcomes this limitation by using a precision-engineered reflector to create a plane wave condition within a compact space, making it ideal for:
- 5G, 6G, and IoT device testing.
- Radar, satellite communication systems & Telecom.
- Automotive, Space and aerospace antenna validation and many more.
- High-frequency microwave and millimeter-wave testing upto sub terahertz frequency.
Applications of CATR
Aerospace & Defense
Testing radar, satellite, and military communication antennas.
Telecommunications
Validating 5G/6G antennas, IoT devices, and base stations Antennas.
Automotive
Evaluating vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication systems etc.
Academic & Research
Supporting advanced antenna development and electromagnetic research.
And Many More Customization Options
Turnkey Solutions & Expertise
- JV Micronics, provides complete end-to-end solutions, including:
- Design, Installation, and Commissioning
- Calibration & Performance Validation
- Maintenance & Upgrades
- Training & Technical Support
- Operation & Maintenance
Our CATR systems are engineered with precision engineering super finished reflectors, and low-scattering enclosures, delivering the most accurate results for your antenna testing needs. Whether you require a standardized solution or a customized test range, JV Micronics ensures high-performance, cost-effective, and reliable antenna measurement environments.

