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SIGNET Electronic Systems, Inc. acquires Sideband Systems

Norwell, MA SIGNET Electronic Systems, Inc. has acquired Sideband Systems, a 27-year old technology systems integrator specializing in high performance wireless systems for high capacity, licensed and unlicensed microwave systems, in-building wireless LAN engineering studies, and dependable in-building wireless communications support.

Sideband Systems technical staff has experience designing advanced systems including Cisco routers and switches, channel banks and cross connect systems, T1 loop systems and high-end microwave radio systems. The Sideband Systems office will remain in Peabody and all technical support aspects will be operated there.

President and owner of SIGNET, Brad Caron, said, “I’m pleased to have new resources and capabilities to continue driving value for our clients. I look forward to expanding our technology footprint and welcoming Sideband Systems staff to our team of talented individuals.”

SIGNET serves commercial office and residential high-rise, government, healthcare, K-12 and university, retail and transportation clients. With 150 staff members and 68 service vehicles, SIGNET is one of the largest privately held systems integrators in New England. They provide complete integration solutions including design, build, installation, training, technical support and service for mission critical technology systems. Their technology systems expertise is focused on life safety, communications, security, healthcare communications, audio visual and high-level integration program management. 

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