With over 35 years of experience, our technicians have provided precise calibration, instrument repair, and metrology database management to a diverse range of industries in the Fort Meade area.

Located in Gaithersburg, MD, our calibration laboratory—accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2017, ANSI Z540-1, and Z540.3 standards—adheres to strict quality protocols. We perform all calibrations and repairs in line with manufacturer specifications to ensure your measurement tools remain reliable, repeatable, and audit-ready. Each calibration is accompanied by a certificate that confirms compliance with the rigorous standards set by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

Fort Meade, MD is home to the National Security Agency (NSA), U.S. Cyber Command, and numerous defense and intelligence contractors operating under strict cybersecurity and compliance mandates. Organizations on and around the installation rely on precisely calibrated electronic, RF, and measurement equipment to meet mission-critical performance and security requirements.

Tra-Cal’s Gaithersburg laboratory is less than 35 miles from Fort Meade, offering fast turnaround on calibrations for spectrum analyzers, signal generators, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power meters. We provide NIST-traceable calibration certificates accepted by DoD and intelligence community quality programs, with both in-lab and on-site service options available.