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REDCOM announces new Sigma XRI module for PacStar® Tactical Communications Systems from Curtiss-Wright

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

VICTOR, N.Y., May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- REDCOM Laboratories, Inc., a leading developer and supplier of advanced tactical communications systems for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), has announced a new Sigma® XRI module for PacStar® systems. The new PacStar 421 module includes REDCOM Sigma XRI technology with radio gateway services for modern and legacy radios, enabling tactical users to seamlessly bridge the gap between disparate VoIP and RoIP radio systems. The module leverages existing radio assets to enable maximum interoperability, regardless of the radio network, endpoint, or frequency used.

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  • VICTOR, N.Y., May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- REDCOM Laboratories, Inc., a leading developer and supplier of advanced tactical communications systems for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), has announced a new Sigma® XRI module for PacStar® systems.
  • The new PacStar 421 module includes REDCOM Sigma XRI technology with radio gateway services for modern and legacy radios, enabling tactical users to seamlessly bridge the gap between disparate VoIP and RoIP radio systems.
  • The PacStar 421 module with REDCOM XRI also includes REDCOM's powerful Sigma C2 Console app, which enables RoIP and VoIP endpoints to be monitored, controlled, and patched together on-the-fly from an intuitive interface.
  • "We are very excited to collaborate with REDCOM to add REDCOM XRI functionality to PacStar 400 Series tactical communications ecosystem," said Dominic Perez, CTO, Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions division.

Curtiss-Wright’s PacStar® Business Selected to Deliver Enhanced CDN Ruggedized, Small Form Factor WAN Modules to U.S. Marine Corps

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020

By delivering a ruggedized, small form factor solution, PacStar will enable the U.S. Marine Corps to extend the benefits of advanced network communications to tactical environments.

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  • By delivering a ruggedized, small form factor solution, PacStar will enable the U.S. Marine Corps to extend the benefits of advanced network communications to tactical environments.
  • PacStars small form factor communications modules including routing, switching, advanced network services and more are designed to maximize capabilities and configuration flexibility, with the best size, weight and power (SWaP) available.
  • By upgrading end-of-life legacy 19-inch rack-mounted routers, switches, and servers to PacStar small form factor modules, the Marine Corps can reduce SWaP, improving mobility and speed of deployment while improving transmission rates and data access.
  • We are honored that the U.S. Marine Corps has chosen PacStar equipment to upgrade their CDN, said Lynn Bamford, President, Defense and Power Segments, Curtiss-Wright Corporation.

Curtiss-Wright’s PacStar Business Awarded U.S. Army Contract to Deliver IQ-Core® Software for Enhanced Battlefield NetOps

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

The contract will deliver more than 9,000 licenses of its flagship IQ-Core Software to enable secure, tactical, and distributed network management.

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  • The contract will deliver more than 9,000 licenses of its flagship IQ-Core Software to enable secure, tactical, and distributed network management.
  • IQ-Core Software will help integrate NetOps with cyber and mission operations, equipping the Army with a unified approach for unmatched visibility, control, and situational awareness of tactical networks.
  • PacStar is proud to continue to support the U.S. Army with this deployment to deliver enhanced communications capabilities for the PM TN, said Peggy J. Miller, Senior General Manager, PacStar.
  • Separately, it developed integrated, network communications management software, IQ-Core Software, for the military, federal, state/local government and emergency responder markets.

PacStar, SelectTech Geospatial LLC and R4 Integration, Inc. Ruggedize the C-130 Tactical Removable Airborne Satellite Communications (TRASC) System

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

today announced a collaboration to integrate PacStar rugged networking components into the SelectTech C-130 TRASC system to provide roll-on/roll-off hatch-mount and permanent shoulder-mount X/Ku/Ka-band communications to the warfighter.

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  • today announced a collaboration to integrate PacStar rugged networking components into the SelectTech C-130 TRASC system to provide roll-on/roll-off hatch-mount and permanent shoulder-mount X/Ku/Ka-band communications to the warfighter.
  • As a result, military and commercial organizations with tactical and en-route communications needs can access secure networks over SATCOM in airborne use cases.
  • The combination of PacStar 400-Series tactical, ruggedized modules with the SelectTech/R4 Integration C-130 TRASC system delivers access to Ku and Ka-band SATCOM on military aircraft.
  • SelectTech is a proved leader in aircraft communications on various military and government platforms and provides enhanced aircraft integration services.

EY Names PacStar CEO Peggy Miller as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2020 Pacific Northwest Region Award Winner

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Thursday, October 8, 2020

Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Peggy Miller, CEO of PacStar , a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 Pacific Northwest Region Award winner.

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  • Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Peggy Miller, CEO of PacStar , a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 Pacific Northwest Region Award winner.
  • The award was announced through the programs first-ever virtual awards gala, hosted by Deborah Norville, anchor of Inside Edition, on Tuesday, October 6, 2020.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201008005712/en/
    PacStar CEO Peggy Miller (Photo: Business Wire)
    As a Pacific Northwest Region award winner, Miller is now eligible for consideration for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2020 National Awards.
  • The Entrepreneur Of The Year National Overall Award winner will then move on to compete for the EY World Entrepreneur Of The Year Award in June 2021.

PacStar 451 with Juniper vSRX Virtual Firewall Approved for U.S. Government Classified Use

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Wednesday, September 30, 2020

This combined solution delivers a complete virtual next generation firewall, including advanced security, robust networking and automated virtual machine lifecycle management capabilities for tactical applications, enabling security specialists to deploy and scale firewall protection in highly dynamic environments.

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  • This combined solution delivers a complete virtual next generation firewall, including advanced security, robust networking and automated virtual machine lifecycle management capabilities for tactical applications, enabling security specialists to deploy and scale firewall protection in highly dynamic environments.
  • PacStar 451 with Juniper vSRX Virtual Firewall will join the comprehensive suite of technologies available with PacStar 400-Series modules eligible for use in CSfC solutions, said Peggy J. Miller, CEO of PacStar.
  • PacStar 451 with Juniper vSRX will be eligible to be used as Stateful Traffic Filter Firewall, VPN Gateway and IPS components in CSfC solutions.
  • Separately, it developed integrated, network communications management software, IQ-Core Software, for the military, federal, state/local government and emergency responder markets.

PacStar CEO Peggy Miller to Receive 2020 Sam Blackman Award at Virtual Oregon Technology Awards Ceremony

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

PacStar, a leading developer and supplier of tactical and enterprise advanced communications solutions, today announced that CEO Peggy Miller will receive the 2020 Sam Blackman Award at the Oregon Technology Awards to be hosted virtually today from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m.

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  • PacStar, a leading developer and supplier of tactical and enterprise advanced communications solutions, today announced that CEO Peggy Miller will receive the 2020 Sam Blackman Award at the Oregon Technology Awards to be hosted virtually today from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m.
  • Formerly known as the Technology Executive of the Year award, the Sam Blackman Award is named for AWS Elemental founder and 2015 Technology Executive of the Year, Sam Blackman, who passed away in August 2017.
  • The award from the Technology Association of Oregon (TAO) recognizes executives of Oregon and Southwest Washington technology companies for excellence in industry leadership as well as positive impact in the greater community.
  • Due to the potential for a resurgence of COVID cases in the Fall, the Technology Association of Oregon has made the decision to host its 36th Annual Oregon Technology Awards virtually.

PacStar Awarded U.S. Army Tactical Communications Contract to Support Expeditionary Warfare

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

PacStar , a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), today announced that it has been awarded a tactical network communications contract by the U.S. Army Program Executive Office Command, Control, Communications-Tactical (PEO C3T).

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  • PacStar , a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), today announced that it has been awarded a tactical network communications contract by the U.S. Army Program Executive Office Command, Control, Communications-Tactical (PEO C3T).
  • Under the contract, PacStar will deliver its PacStar 400-Series platform for SCOUT (Scalable Class of Unified Terminals) in support of the U.S. Army Integrated Tactical Network (ITN) program.
  • PacStar offers a proven, and reliable tactical communications platform that demonstrated superior Size, Weight and Power (SWaP) capabilities during ITN tests, accelerating DoD modernization efforts.
  • PacStar also provides the baseband solution for the Armys Transportable Tactical Command Communications (T2C2) program based on PacStar 400-Series.

PacStar Honored by 2020 Military & Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020

PacStar , a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), announced today that its Secure Wireless Command Post (SWCP) solution was recognized among the best by the 2020 Military & Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards.

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  • PacStar , a leading developer and supplier of advanced communications solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), announced today that its Secure Wireless Command Post (SWCP) solution was recognized among the best by the 2020 Military & Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards.
  • On behalf of the Military & Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards, I would like to congratulate PacStar on their Platinumlevel honoree status, said Military & Aerospace Electronics Editor in Chief John Keller.
  • This competitive program allows Military & Aerospace Electronics to celebrate and recognize the most innovative products impacting the aerospace and defense community this year.
  • Military & Aerospace Electronics is the leading media resource serving program and project managers, engineering managers, and engineers involved in electronic and electro-optic design for military, space, and aviation applications.

PacStar® Introduces Modular Data Center (MDC) 2.0 – Packing More Punch in the Same Small Form Factor

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Thursday, February 27, 2020
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200227005138/en/
    PacStar MDC 2.0 is based on the widely deployed PacStar 400-Series COTS small form factor modules.
  • It is a tactical and expeditionary rugged data center capable of hosting mission command, cloud/storage, sensor fusion, AI and analytics applications.
  • PacStar MDC 2.0 uses proven small form factor modules for compute, storage and networking functions with industry leading reduction in Size, Weight and Power (SWaP).
  • PacStar created and manufactures its COTS-based rugged, small form factor expeditionary and mobile communications systems.