Munich may 27, 2026

10,000 units strong – The Rohde & Schwarz R&S M3SR Radio 4400

Rohde & Schwarz celebrates a major manufacturing milestone, producing its 10,000th R&S M3SR Radio 4400 – a testament to its 23 years of innovation and commitment to secure, reliable communication solutions made in Germany.

Munich, May 18, 2026– Rohde & Schwarz has reached a significant milestone in its history, celebrating the production of its 10,000th R&S V/UHF M3SR Radio 4400 in March 2026. This achievement underscores the company’s leadership in secure communication solutions and its commitment to “Made in Germany” quality.

The R&S M3SR Radio 4400 is a versatile software-defined radio used in critical applications, including air force radar stations and naval communications systems. Its robust performance and adaptable architecture make it a trusted solution for demanding environments.

“Producing 10,000 R&S M3SR Radio 4400 units is a milestone that underscores Rohde & Schwarz’ lead in the communication segment in Germany,” says Markus Dolfen, Vice President Secure Communications Rohde & Schwarz. “Our vertical integration and global footprint allows us to master all aspects that are requested by our customers to accelerate innovation and ensure outstanding quality. Looking back to 2001 with the first generation and now having the fourth generation is well received by our customers. By connecting the sender and receiver, we are providing connectivity and contributing to a safer world.”

“We designed the R&S M3SR Radio 4400 to be a long-term investment for our customers,” states Pieter Coates, Product Manager M3SR. “Its flexible architecture allows us to continually enhance its capabilities with new software, ensuring it remains a reliable and technologically advanced communication partner for years to come. Updates are scheduled for release later this year.”

The R&S M3SR Radio 4400 plays a vital role in air force operations, where the company provides reliable communications links for radar stations and command & control centers; and in naval solutions, serving as a cornerstone of communication reporting centers (CRC) on frigates and other naval vessels.

All R&S M3SR Radio 4400 units are manufactured at Rohde & Schwarz’ state-of-the-art factory in Memmingen, Germany. This milestone is a testament to the dedication and expertise of the entire team.

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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 over 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 net revenue of EUR 3.16 billion in the 2024/2025 fiscal year (July to June). On June 30, 2025, Rohde & Schwarz had more than 15,000 employees worldwide.

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