An active electrically scanned array, AESA, antenna device, comprising: a beam forming network comprising a plurality of analog beam former, ABF, integrated circuit devices (214a-214n) including configurable paths, wherein at least one ABF integrated circuit device of the plurality of integrated circuit devices includes an amplifier configured to induce a phase shift in signals received by the at least one ABF integrated circuit; wherein the beam forming network is disposed on a multi-chip module, MCM, wherein the beam forming network is configured to: receive a first set of signals and a second set of signals with a first ABF integrated circuit device; receive the first set of signals and the second set of signals with a second ABF integrated circuit device; combine the first set of signals received by the first ABF integrated circuit device and the first set of signals received by the second ABF integrated circuit device to generate a first receive input beam; and combine the second set of signals received by the first ABF integrated circuit device and the second set of signals received by the second ABF integrated circuit device to generate a second receive input beam; and a carrier substrate on a surface of which the MCM is disposed, the carrier substrate communicatively coupled to the beam forming network, the carrier substrate configured to: receive the first receive input beam with a first electrical line; receive the second receive input beam with a second electrical line; and route the first electrical line and the second electrical line within a single first manifold layer of the carrier substrate; and wherein the first ABF integrated circuit device is communicatively coupled to one or more antenna terminal elements, wherein the one or more antenna terminal elements are configured to receive the first set of signals and the second set of signals; and wherein the first set of signals comprise signals in the Ku-band, and wherein the second set of signals comprise signals in the Ka-band. a beam forming network comprising a plurality of analog beam former, ABF, integrated circuit devices (214a-214n) including configurable paths, wherein at least one ABF integrated circuit device of the plurality of integrated circuit devices includes an amplifier configured to induce a phase shift in signals received by the at least one ABF integrated circuit; wherein the beam forming network is disposed on a multi-chip module, MCM, wherein the beam forming network is configured to: receive a first set of signals and a second set of signals with a first ABF integrated circuit device; receive the first set of signals and the second set of signals with a second ABF integrated circuit device; combine the first set of signals received by the first ABF integrated circuit device and the first set of signals received by the second ABF integrated circuit device to generate a first receive input beam; and combine the second set of signals received by the first ABF integrated circuit device and the second set of signals received by the second ABF integrated circuit device to generate a second receive input beam; and receive a first set of signals and a second set of signals with a first ABF integrated circuit device; receive the first set of signals and the second set of signals with a second ABF integrated circuit device; combine the first set of signals received by the first ABF integrated circuit device and the first set of signals received by the second ABF integrated circuit device to generate a first receive input beam; and combine the second set of signals received by the first ABF integrated circuit device and the second set of signals received by the second ABF integrated circuit device to generate a second receive input beam; and a carrier substrate on a surface of which the MCM is disposed, the carrier substrate communicatively coupled to the beam forming network, the carrier substrate configured to: receive the first receive input beam with a first electrical line; receive the second receive input beam with a second electrical line; and route the first electrical line and the second electrical line within a single first manifold layer of the carrier substrate; and wherein the first ABF integrated circuit device is communicatively coupled to one or more antenna terminal elements, wherein the one or more antenna terminal elements are configured to receive the first set of signals and the second set of signals; and wherein the first set of signals comprise signals in the Ku-band, and wherein the second set of signals comprise signals in the Ka-band. receive the first receive input beam with a first electrical line; receive the second receive input beam with a second electrical line; and route the first electrical line and the second electrical line within a single first manifold layer of the carrier substrate; and wherein the first ABF integrated circuit device is communicatively coupled to one or more antenna terminal elements, wherein the one or more antenna terminal elements are configured to receive the first set of signals and the second set of signals; and wherein the first set of signals comprise signals in the Ku-band, and wherein the second set of signals comprise signals in the Ka-band.