Voice communications system for civil air traffic control

Rohde & Schwarz offers IP based and flexible voice communications systems for safe, secure and efficient airspace operations. Learn more about voice communications systems from Rohde & Schwarz.

R&S DB5400 VCMS – centralized monitoring and management system for the CERTIUM VCS, CERTIUM GATEWAYS and ATC-SBC solutions.

R&S®RCMS II – a versatile software solution enabling comprehensive system monitoring and remote control of Rohde & Schwarz radios.

R&S®GW5410 radio gateways – seamless integration of non-IP radios into ED-137 compatible IP infrastructures for optimum resource utilization.

The compact R&S®Series5200 radios combine a secure and flexible architecture with excellent RF performance for today’s and tomorrow’s ATC communications.

Latest generation of stationary radios for both civil and military air traffic control.

01-Jul-2020 | Press Release | Aerospace

Bucharest Otopeni Tower upgrades to latest version of CERTIUM VCS-4G, a fully IP voice communications system.

07-Jun-2021 | Press Release | Aerospace

CERTIUM VCS from Rohde & Schwarz to be installed at 36 Colombian airports.

09-Mar-2023 | Press Release | Aerospace

Rohde & Schwarz is delivering and implementing its full IP voice communication system, CERTIUM VCS, to the international airports in Skopje and Ohrid in the Republic of North Macedonia. Under a contract with North-Macedonian Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) M-NAV GOJSC, who is operating throughout the national territory of the republic, factory acceptance tests (FAT) were recently concluded at the Rohde & Schwarz Center of Competence for VCS in Bucharest, Romania. Currently the installation and deployment of the project are successfully undergoing on site.

12-Oct-2020 | Press Release | Aerospace

Roschi Rohde & Schwarz AG, based in Ittigen, Switzerland, has been selected as Skyguide’s partner for skyC@T. CERTIUM VCS-4G is a perfect match.

20-Jul-2020 | Press Release | Aerospace

After positive in-service experience with the fully IP VCS from Rohde & Schwarz, Austro Control is upgrading its existing emergency voice communications systems for the Vienna Area Control Center and the Vienna International Airport.

24-May-2022 | Press Release | Aerospace

Rohde & Schwarz and its local partner have been contracted by the Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) to equip nine regional towers across the country with reliable communications solutions. Rohde & Schwarz will provide the R&S Series5200, the most innovative air traffic control (ATC) radio on the market, in addition to CERTIUM VCS-4G, the company's IP based voice communications system. These are both part of CERTIUM, an advanced communications suite for ATC from the microphone to the antenna.

As one of the world's leading VCS & radio manufacturers and turnkey system integrators, Rohde & Schwarz is your trusted partner for your air traffic communication needs.

R&S solutions for ATC radios and voice communications systems for supervisory authorities, airports, air navigation service providers (ANSP) and airlines.

22-Jun-2022 | Press Release | Aerospace

Site acceptance testing for delivering communications systems to the Auckland and Christchurch ATC centers, has been successfully completed. This paves the way for Rohde & Schwarz Australia to deliver further upgrades to the New Zealand ATC system as part of subsequent stage work. Certium VCS

08-Jul-2020 | Press Release | Aerospace

Rohde & Schwarz contracted for CERTIUM Radios, CERTIUM VCS-4G voice communications system, and CERTIUM management systems 12 Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) ATC facilities.

15-Nov-2021 | Press Release | Aerospace

Having already supplied an UAE customer with radios in the past, Rohde & Schwarz has been chosen again, as the company provided the best solution for the customer. Each mobile ATC tower consists of a cabin equipped with consoles, all installed on a lifting system fixed on a trailer that is fitted to be transportable by a C17 transport aircraft. Each cabin has been designed to accommodate three controller working positions, equipped with R&S Series4200 software defined radios, CERTIUM VCS voice communications system, CERTIUM Management and CERTIUM Gateways.

11-Oct-2022 | Press Release | Aerospace

Rohde & Schwarz has demonstrated expertise in the AIR5431 Phase 3 project to transform Australian military air traffic management. As a communications systems integrator (CSI) for the Air Ground Air Transition (AGAT) project lead by BAE Systems, Rohde & Schwarz Australia has completed its scope of work in 16 months, despite challenges imposed by the global health crisis.

07-Dec-2020 | Press Release | Aerospace

Rohde & Schwarz USA, Inc. presents the advanced IP based ATC communications suite CERTIUM, adapted to address the unique requirements of the US National Airspace System (NAS)

CERTIUM® VCS uses VoIP technology with SIP, RTP and R2S protocol support in line with the EUROCAE WG67 ED standard. Learn more

Find out more about safe and efficient solutions for area control centers and air traffic controller communication.

14-Nov-2021 | Press Release | Aerospace

At Dubai Airshow, Rohde & Schwarz presents aerospace solutions that improve safety and efficiency in all domains. The company combines innovation and technology, delivering turnkey communications and intelligence solutions.

Find out more about airport tower control, with reliable yet cost-effective and space saving systems for small and medium airports. These can also be scaled up to support traffic growth or the requirements of international hubs.

CERTIUM® VCS - Mediacenter

CERTIUM VCS is the most innovative fully IP based VCS on the market, combining rich functionality with excellent usability for seamless airspace operations. CERTIUM VCS utilizes all the advantages of IP technology and provides strong security, innovative resilience and easy administration.

CERTIUMVCS is the most widely deployed full-IP VCS solution on the market, providing new levels of safety, security and efficiency. Understand the decentralized high redundant architecture of the full IP CERTIUM VCS system providing maximum availability and flexibility for all customer needs.

Find out more about remote air traffic control towers. CERTIUM® supports virtualized tower operations where the controller does not work in the control tower, but rather from a remote tower.

Learn about the components, architecture and features of the unique CERTIUM® VCS.