About Carlson

Specializing in hard-to-reach regions and remote operations, Carlson offers a range of microwave and UHF radio products for high-capacity data and voice delivery systems. Carlson was founded in 1999 by Jim Carlson, a 25-year industry veteran with a passion for rural connectivity solutions.

Working through authorized resellers and direct sales, Carlson serves customers worldwide in the following industries:

Management

Carlson is managed by a team of committed professional who bring a wealth of experience and skill to the company. Read more about the Carlson management team.

Memberships

Carlson plays an active role in the trade organizations that are important to our customers. This is just one way Carlson maintains the customer-responsive direction of our research and development. See the list of organizations.

Partnerships

Carlson forms strategic industry partners to ensure the most solid product development possible, from software partners to spectrum database managers. Read more about Carlson’s partnerships.

Careers

Working at Carlson means being part of a solid team working to make the world a better place. Carlson values the strength and contributions of its team members. Find out more about working at Carlson.

Corporate Relations

Carlson is a privately held California corporation funded to date by individual investors and investment partnerships. Find out more about the Carlson corporation.

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Contact Carlson

Local: 707.822.7000
Toll-Free: 800.834.2076

2700 Foster Avenue
Arcata, CA 95521

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Carlson's Core Values

Customers

We focus on attracting and retaining customers who provide long-term value to the company.

Quality

We believe in the eternal market strength of products that maintain high standards of quality and that are supported by service that is exceptional in the eyes of our customers.

Employees

We have a care and concern for the well-being of all individuals working at the company. We believe in providing avenues and opportunities for success for all individuals working for the company. We provide a nurturing and challenging environment that encourages personal and career growth.

Team

We embrace the concept that the most successful business model is one that utilizes teams working toward goals that have been debated and agreed upon.

Communication

We believe that open, honest communication is the key to a successful business.

Continuous Improvement

We believe that the best product is one that is being regularly reviewed for improvements based on testing and customer feedback.

Social Responsibility

We produce products and services that benefit mankind and make the world a more enjoyable place to live.

Environmental Responsibility

We believe in utilizing resources that are renewable and producing products that do not harm our planet.

Behavior

It is the goal of all Carlson employees to conduct themselves in a way that demonstrates honesty, accountability and moral integrity.