Air Warfare

AN/APR-39E(V)2 radar warning receivers contracted for initial production

13th March 2024

Northrop Grumman’s AN/APR-39(V) series of Radar Warning Receivers (RWRs) have been designed to equip a wide array of aircraft. Specifications regarding the waveband have not been revealed but the equipment will likely be able to detect emissions from radars transmitting in wavebands of two gigahertz/GHz to 18GHz.

Land Warfare

Elbit to supply surveillance radars to UK armed forces

23rd May 2023

The 90 portable Ground-Based Suveillance Radar units will feature capture software to monitor operator performance.

Digital Battlespace

Thales lands second major European order for SquadNet soldier radios

28th March 2023

Austria has followed Belgium in selected Thales' SquadNet tactical radios for its armed forces.

Digital Battlespace

DARPA envisages smarter sensors with FENCE Phase 2 awards

2nd September 2022

Raytheon and Northrop Grumman are working on a DARPA programme to create neuromorphic IR camera technologies.

Digital Battlespace

Dubai Airshow 2021: EDGE launches UAE’s first anti-jam DPS system

17th November 2021

EDGE has announced the launch of GPS-Protect, an anti-jam system that covers air, land and sea applications.

Digital Battlespace

Ultra develops ‘new wave’ of RF and telemetry equipment

28th October 2021

Miniature IFF unit and transceiver data link for munitions are among new systems released by Ultra Electronics.

Digital Battlespace

Israel integrates anti-jam GPS system into advanced airborne platforms

21st October 2021

ADA proved its immunity against GPS jammers for the IDF during Operation 'Guardian of the Walls', says IAI.

Defence Notes

DSEI 2021: BAE launches off with acquisition of In-Space Missions

14th September 2021

BAE Systems has acquired the UK-based satellite company In-Space Missions for an undisclosed figure.

Digital Battlespace

Analog Devices’ Signal Processing and System Solutions: A 50-Year Success Story (sponsored)

30th June 2021

This article is brought to you by Analog Devices.

Land Warfare

V-Series Gen II enhances hearing protection, claims Invisio

19th May 2021

Military-standard headset and associated equipment are designed to operate in noisy environments.

Digital Battlespace

DE&S awards anti-jamming research contract to Cobham

31st March 2020

Cobham Aerospace Connectivity is to work on researching advanced anti-jamming techniques for the MoD Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S;) to protect Global Navigation Satellite Systems …

Digital Battlespace

Pony Express 1 mission launched

17th January 2020

Lockheed Martin has launched the Pony Express 1 mission as a hosted payload on Tyvak-0129, a next-generation Tyvak 6U spacecraft, the company announced on 16 …

Air: Radio and SATCOM

AN/ARC-220

The AN/ARC-220 HF Airborne Communication System was designed as a multifunctional easy-to-operate, fully digital signal processing (DSP) high-frequency radio for rotary-wing applications. 

Air: Radio and SATCOM

HF-9500

Collins Aerospace HF-9500 is a 400-watt airborne HF radio system that features digital signal processing technology. Designed as a replacement for ARC-190 radios, it is standard ...

Land: COMINT and ELINT systems

Sky-i7000

The Sky-i7000 is a compact and complete H/V/U/SHF radio monitoring solution. An RF receiver is combined with digital signal processing inside a rugged housing to ...

Z-Boat 1250

The Z-Boat 1250 is a portable remotely operated hydrographic survey vessel built around two lightweight outriggers and a main central hull, which can be compacted ...

Land: air defence radar

Gamma-DE

The Gamma-DE is a surveillance radar designed to detect, identify, measure 3D co-ordinates for and track a range of current and future air threats including ...

Ship-launched torpedoes

Varunastra

The indigenously built, heavy-weight Varunastra torpedoes have been developed by the Indian DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation), while Indian state-run Bharat Dynamics is their ...

Air: AEW/fire control radar

Super Komar

The Super Komar is an upgraded version of the Komar, featuring digital signal processing. Air-to-air modes include boresight, head-up display search, look-up/down, range-while-search, track-while-scan (TWS) and vertical manoeuvre. ...

HDR-4000

The Vislink HDR-4000 receiver and decoder is an SD/HD diversity receiver available for central receive site (ENG/OB) and wireless camera system applications. Utilising Vislink’s core ...

Land: air defence radar

JL3D-90A

The CEIC JL3D-90A is a fully coherent, 3D radar with a low side-lobe, planar, phased array antenna. It is believed that the system uses an agile ...

AR6201/AR6203

The AR6201 VHF-AM transceiver is smaller and lighter than its forerunner (the AR4201) due to implementation of the latest digital signal processing technology. It is ...

EW test systems

QR020-M5 Phobos-R

The Phobos-R emitter test and verification system is a compact, end-to-end integrated test and verification system suitable for large test ranges. Phobos-R has no external ...

Air: Radio and SATCOM

AN/VRC-99A

The AN/VRC-99A is a programmable, wideband, secure, open-architecture tactical communications system providing virtual circuit and datagram service. These services are designed for reliable, simultaneous, multichannel ...

Air: AEW/fire control radar

Kopyo

The Kopyo is a multi-mode coherent pulse-Doppler radar aimed at the MiG-21 upgrade market. It uses a slotted flat-plate antenna and digital signal processing. Air-to-air ...

Land: battlefield and ground surveillance radar

ACAR

The ACAR ground surveillance and artillery fire adjustment radar is a land-based system for detecting, classifying and tracking targets moving on or close to the ...

Air: COMINT and ELINT systems, Land: COMINT and ELINT systems, Naval: COMINT and ELINT systems

CS-3001

The CS-3001 pulse analyser unit provides radar signal measurement and processing for radar emitter analysis. The VME-based CS-3001 accepts intermediate frequency (IF) and video inputs ...