UHF

Reticulate Micro Transmits First-ever Real-time Streaming Video over UHF TACSAT in Army Demonstration  

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

PALM BAY, Fla., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reticulate Micro, Inc., a defense technology company dedicated to delivering trusted and resilient communications over any transport and in any environment, announced today that it successfully streamed live video over a UHF TACSAT radio link – a first for the industry.

Key Points: 
  • Reticulate conducted the demonstration on Feb. 28th with the US Army, using Reticulate Micro's VAST™ encoder and NanTenna's Ultra High Frequency (UHF) TACSAT antenna.
  • It marked the first time a commercial provider has demonstrated live video streaming in a tactical environment over the Army's legacy TACSAT network.
  • Today, there is no other solution capable of streaming real-time video over legacy tactical networks such as HF and TACSAT," said John Dames, CTO of Reticulate Micro.
  • Reticulate will continue to do validations of its VAST video system across all tactical communication networks in use today and will make this data available to government customers.

NASA Sets Coverage for Agency's SpaceX Crew-8 Launch, Docking

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Friday, February 23, 2024

Coverage of launch, the postlaunch news conference, and docking will be available on NASA+ , NASA Television, the NASA app , YouTube , and the agency's website .

Key Points: 
  • Coverage of launch, the postlaunch news conference, and docking will be available on NASA+ , NASA Television, the NASA app , YouTube , and the agency's website .
  • The Crew-8 launch will carry NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, and Jeanette Epps, as well as Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin.
  • Following conclusion of launch and ascent coverage, NASA coverage will continue with audio only, with full coverage resuming at the start of the rendezvous and docking broadcast.
  • NASA Television will resume continuous mission coverage prior to docking and continue through hatch open and the welcome ceremony.

Medacta International Partners with SATO and SAIT in order to make Orthopaedic Implant Logistics more efficient and accurate with PJM RFID Technology

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240212233482/en/
    Radiation hardened ISO/IEC 18000-3 PJM RFID (HF) tags for item-level identification of orthopaedic implants (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Medacta faced challenges in managing resources for orthopaedic surgeries.
  • To improve efficiency, the company turned to SATO's PJM RFID technology as a replacement for their existing barcode system which was laborious and time consuming.
  • SATO's advanced PJM RFID technology has been a game-changer for Medacta.
  • The deployment of SATO's PJM RFID technology, including the D-Series labels’ existing NFC capabilities, has been a game-changer for Medacta.

EQS-News: OHB DC to build new UHF control station for satellite communications for the German armed forces

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

The Kastellaun UHF control station is part of SATCOMBw, the German Bundeswehr's satellite-based communications system and a central resource for UHF troop communications.

Key Points: 
  • The Kastellaun UHF control station is part of SATCOMBw, the German Bundeswehr's satellite-based communications system and a central resource for UHF troop communications.
  • As part of the contract awarded to OHB, the existing control station will be replaced by a new one that will be significantly more powerful.
  • The UHF DAMA control station ensures the availability of communication via secure, satellite-based radio systems.
  • This contract comprises the turnkey installation of the ground station for satellite communications and the connection of the control station to the networks of the Bundeswehr.

Radiowell Supports Red Cross with Radio Donation

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

As America's leading buyer and recycler of radio equipment , Radiowell has a responsibility to support those who depend on wireless communication to protect the nation's communities.

Key Points: 
  • As America's leading buyer and recycler of radio equipment , Radiowell has a responsibility to support those who depend on wireless communication to protect the nation's communities.
  • The Red Cross of Greater Pennsylvania was the ideal candidate for Radiowell's GRANT program.
  • Radiowell spokesperson, Andrew Park, explains:
    "The Red Cross of Greater Pennsylvania consists of over more than 1,000 brave individuals who dedicate their personal time and resources to serve our communities when disaster strikes.
  • Radiowell will offer more two-way radio GRANTs to eligible U.S.-based public safety organizations that are vital to our nation's safety.

Teledyne e2v HiRel Releases Single-Supply, Radiation-Tolerant, UHF to S-Band (0.3 GHz to 3 GHz), Ultra-Low Noise Amplifier for Space Applications

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Teledyne e2v HiRel announces the availability of a rad-tolerant UHF to S-band low noise amplifier, model TDLNA0430SEP that is ideal for use in demanding high reliability space applications where low noise figure, minimal power consumption and small package footprint are critical to mission success.

Key Points: 
  • Teledyne e2v HiRel announces the availability of a rad-tolerant UHF to S-band low noise amplifier, model TDLNA0430SEP that is ideal for use in demanding high reliability space applications where low noise figure, minimal power consumption and small package footprint are critical to mission success.
  • This new LNA is developed on a 90nm enhancement-mode pseudomorphic High Electron Mobility Transistor (pHEMT) process.
  • “Today we’re releasing our latest plastic space qualified LNA for harsh environment applications,” said Mont Taylor, Vice President and Business Development Manager at Teledyne e2v HiRel.
  • For more information on all of Teledyne e2v HiRel’s space offerings, review our portfolio of semiconductors, converters, processors, and related services here on the Teledyne Defense Electronics website.

TX RX Systems, Inc. Debuts State-of-the-Art Bi-Directional Amplifiers (BDAs) in Official Launch

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Monday, January 15, 2024

TX RX Systems BDAs, available now, deliver customized connectivity solutions tailored to each customer’s unique needs, accommodating diverse environments, technologies and budgets.

Key Points: 
  • TX RX Systems BDAs, available now, deliver customized connectivity solutions tailored to each customer’s unique needs, accommodating diverse environments, technologies and budgets.
  • "This BDA product launch is a pivotal moment for TX RX Systems and we are proud to return to what we do best," said Ken Pokigo, CTO, TX RX Systems.
  • All BDAs are optimized in TX RX Systems’ Angola, N.Y. facility.
  • TX RX Systems is paving the way for the future of connectivity.

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology Market Forecast Report to 2030: A $47.63 Billion Market by 2030, Growing at a CAGR of 15% from 2023 to 2030

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

The global radio frequency identification technology market size is expected to reach USD 47.63 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 15.1% from 2023 to 2030.

Key Points: 
  • The global radio frequency identification technology market size is expected to reach USD 47.63 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 15.1% from 2023 to 2030.
  • However, the recent digitization and overall growth in technological adoption from various industries have propelled RFID technology even further.
  • The retail industry is leveraging RFID technology in supply chain management for inventory management, tracking, and shortening overall processes.
  • The growing e-commerce industry in the region is creating higher demand for reliable supply chain management solutions, which RFID technology can provide.

TX RX Systems, Inc. Powers the Future of Connectivity with Enhanced UHF and VHF Frequencies

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Friday, December 29, 2023

ANGOLA, N.Y., Dec. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TX RX Systems, Inc. , the market leader in radio frequency (RF) design and engineering, today announced connectivity advancements in UHF and VHF frequencies.

Key Points: 
  • ANGOLA, N.Y., Dec. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TX RX Systems, Inc. , the market leader in radio frequency (RF) design and engineering, today announced connectivity advancements in UHF and VHF frequencies.
  • The engineering team specializes in designing custom BDA filtration systems that optimize UHF and VHF frequencies to mitigate potential noise challenges and ensure seamless coverage.
  • “TX RX Systems recognizes the importance of UHF and VHF frequencies in optimizing BDA performance,” said Ken Pokigo, CTO, TX RX Systems.
  • “These enhanced frequencies play a pivotal role in powering uninterrupted communication, particularly in critical situations where reliable connectivity is essential in saving lives.”
    TX RX Systems’ enhanced UHF and VHF frequencies ensure:
    Extended coverage range for improved communication in challenging environments.

TX RX Systems, Inc. Announces Relaunch of Bi-Directional Amplifiers (BDAs)

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Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Founded in 1976 in Angola, N.Y. by Dan Kaegebein and Elliott Johnson, TX RX Systems is renowned for developing customized solutions for challenging RF projects that span public safety, critical communication and enterprise two-way radio users.

Key Points: 
  • Founded in 1976 in Angola, N.Y. by Dan Kaegebein and Elliott Johnson, TX RX Systems is renowned for developing customized solutions for challenging RF projects that span public safety, critical communication and enterprise two-way radio users.
  • TX RX Systems invented BDAs in 1985, the first of which was designed for a coal mine.
  • The company has conducted rigorous testing and implemented ongoing technology enhancements to ensure the integrity and performance of all BDA products.
  • “TX RX Systems’ RF components and products play a pivotal role in improving and optimizing numerous mission-critical radio networks for both public safety and enterprise two-way radio users, and we take pride in the ingenuity and reliability of our products,” said Ken Pokigo, CTO, TX RX Systems.