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Commitments and Contingencies
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Commitments and Contingencies

6. Commitments and Contingencies

Warranty Reserve and Sales Returns

The Company allows its major distributors and certain other customers to return unused product under specified terms and conditions.  The Company accrues for product returns based on historical sales and return trends.  The refund liability was $0.1 million at December 31, 2020 and 2019 and is included in other accrued liabilities in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets.

The Company offers repair and replacement warranties of primarily five years for antennas & Industrial IoT devices and for scanning receivers.  The Company’s warranty reserve is based on historical sales and costs of repair and replacement trends.  The warranty reserve was $0.3 million at December 31, 2020 and $0.4 million at December 31, 2019 and is included in other accrued liabilities in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets.

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2020

 

 

2019

 

Beginning balance

 

$

444

 

 

$

339

 

Provisions for warranties

 

 

44

 

 

 

435

 

Consumption of reserves

 

 

(203

)

 

 

(330

)

Ending balance

 

$

285

 

 

$

444