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Munich/Sydney 27-Oct-2021

Rohde & Schwarz systems design and radio integration for Australia’s air traffic control network

Rohde & Schwarz Australia to provide design services for modernization of the nationwide VHF radio network with their latest version of voice-over-IP VHF air traffic control radios.

Rohde & Schwarz Australia, in partnership with L3Harris, will provide the R&S Series5200 for Airservices Australia’s ATC network. (Image: Rohde & Schwarz)
Rohde & Schwarz Australia, in partnership with L3Harris, will provide the R&S Series5200 for Airservices Australia’s ATC network. (Image: Rohde & Schwarz)

Rohde & Schwarz Australia, in partnership with L3Harris, will provide system design services for the integration of the latest generation of voice-over-IP VHF air traffic control (ATC) radios, the R&S Series5200, for Airservices Australia’s ATC network.

“The R&S Series5200 provides excellent RF performance and IP based architecture for todays and tomorrow’s ATC communications, for both VHF and UHF frequency bands,” said Marius Münstermann, Vice President Market Segment ATC at Rohde & Schwarz. “The innovative security-by-design architecture will enable a seamless transition to new IP networks.”

Rohde & Schwarz Australia is undertaking the initial planning and design phase for the modernization of the VHF network with its latest remote control and monitoring system. It will also plan for a radio frequency interference monitoring and investigation capability.

Rohde & Schwarz Australia is proud to continue our relationship with Airservices Australia on this important project,” Rohde & Schwarz Australia Managing Director Gareth Evans continued. “Our specialist full spectrum radio frequency skills and experience as an innovative communications system integrator are being utilized to design a replacement solution for the 750 Rohde & Schwarz radios that have ably served the customer for over 15 years.”

For more than three decades, Rohde & Schwarz Australia has designed and delivered highly secure and reliable mission-critical communications capabilities for air navigation service and Defence users within the region.

The R&S Series5200 radio is part of CERTIUM, advanced ATC communications suite. CERTIUM RADIOS are the perfect match for CERTIUM VCS and CERTIUM MANAGEMENT.

Press & media contact

Dennis-Peter Merklinghaus
PR Manager Aerospace, Defense & Security
+49 89 4129 15671
press@rohde-schwarz.com

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Rohde & Schwarz is striving for a safer and connected world with its Test & Measurement, Technology Systems and Networks & Cybersecurity Divisions. For 90 years, the global technology group has pushed technical boundaries with developments in cutting-edge technologies. The company's leading-edge products and solutions empower industrial, regulatory and government customers to attain technological and digital sovereignty. The privately owned, Munich based company can act independently, long-term and sustainably. Rohde & Schwarz generated a net revenue of EUR 2.78 billion in the 2022/2023 fiscal year (July to June). On June 30, 2023, Rohde & Schwarz had around 13,800 employees worldwide.

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