1911
Foundation of the first electronics research laboratory and the Kronstadt workshop of Popov, the Russian inventor of the radio
1913
Transformation of the workshop into "Radio Telegraph of the Navy Department"
1914
Development of spark-gap transmitters to enable radio communication of the Russian Navy
1922
Renaming of the Maritime Department factory into "Komintern Radio Telegraph plant"
1923
Development of high power electron tubes in Russia
1924
Design and manufacture of vacuum tube based receivers
1928
Development of the first unified system of transmitters and receivers for ships and onshore facilities of "Blokada-1"
1929
Commissioning of the world’s most powerful 100 kW VTsSPS radio station
1930
Establishment of transmitting sets research laboratory as part of the factory’s infrastructure
1931
- Design and development of the Komintern 500 kW radio station, at the time the most powerful in the world
1938
A long-wave backbone radio receiver DTG has been developed.
1944
Return to Leningrad and recommencement of operation
1950
Development of automated complexes for communication with deeply submerged objects
1952
Re-equipping of three TV centres in Moscow, Leningrad and Kiev
1965
The Order of the Red Banner of Labour awarded for successful completion of the set targets
1967
Renaming of the company into Pan-soviet Komintern Research Institute of Power Radio engineering with its own pilot plant
1972
Merging of the companies into Komintern Research and Production Company
1980
Defining the concept of ELF radio channel; development of methods for generating super-power ELF signals; research into design of ELF antenna systems
Obtained results are still considered fundamental and are widely used in designing and building ELF radio stations, both in Russia and abroad
1986
Development of ELF radio transmitting complex "Zevs", the only one in Russia
1992
Renaming of Komintern Research and Production Company into Russian Institute for Power Radio engineering
1993
Privatisation of the company by the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation with 30% of shares be handed over to the Property Fund of St. Petersburg
2000
Development of the fourth generation radio communication equipment: the family of transistorized HF transmitters and transceivers
2003
Design and development of a 1 kW modular HF
transmitter
2010
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Development of a containerized radio communication complex including MF, HF, VHF ranges for equipping small airports /heliports
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Commencement of serial production of static power converters for ship hull degaussing
2014
Development of
- a control rack for the digital radio transmitting set including a new generation digital HF exciter
- a rotating transceiving HF antenna
- a new series of digital transistorised radio transmitting sets and transceivers