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Silvus Technologies Partners with Safeware to Expand Public Agency Access to Advanced StreamCaster MANET Radios

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– Silvus Technologies, Inc., a leader in advanced wireless communications systems, has announced a new resale partnership with Safeware, a leading safety solutions provider. With StreamCaster MANET radios now available through Safeware, first responders, law enforcement, and disaster relief agencies across the nation can establish robust, decentralized communication networks, improving coordination and efficiency in emergency […]

Silvus Technologies Partners with Safeware to Expand Public Agency Access to Advanced StreamCaster MANET Radios

Posted by Dronerator
– Silvus Technologies, Inc., a leader in advanced wireless communications systems, has announced a new resale partnership with Safeware, a leading safety solutions provider. With StreamCaster MANET radios now available through Safeware, first responders, law enforcement, and disaster relief agencies across the nation can establish robust, decentralized communication networks, improving coordination and efficiency in emergency […]

de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth – the Biplane that Brought a Knife to a Gun Fight

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In the summer of 1940, Nazi Germany’s advance across Europe seemed unstoppable. As the once mighty France teetered on the edge of defeat after a brutal campaign, Britain braced itself for invasion. Faced with this dire threat, British High Command made a bold decision: every aircraft capable of flight would be called upon to defend […]

GA-ASI Awarded Next Gen HF Modem US Navy Contract

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– General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. was awarded a contract on October 4, 2024, to develop a next generation high-frequency (HF) modem for the U.S. Naval Information Warfare (NAVWAR) Program Executive Office Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (PEO C4I). The task order was issued by the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific. GA-ASI will […]

Silvus Technologies Unveils StreamCaster LITE 5200 External Inbox

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– Silvus Technologies, Inc., a global supplier of advanced wireless networking communication systems, has announced its next-generation MANET radio OEM module: the StreamCaster LITE 5200 (SL5200). Designed for leading-edge unmanned systems, the SL5200 unifies C2, sensor, and telemetry data with communications relay capabilities in an ultra-low SWaP (52g), easy-to-integrate MANET radio module. With up to […]

FCC Adopts Initial Rules for ‘Drone’ Operations in the 5 GHz Band

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The Federal Communications Commission adopted new rules to enable initial drone operations in the 5 GHz spectrum band for wireless communications necessary to safely control the flights of uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS). The use of UAS in the United States is growing quickly: during this decade, UAS operations are expected to triple in terms of […]

Israel Buys IAI’s SDR Airborne Radios for UAVs

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Defense manufacturer Israel Aerospace Industries  has been awarded a contract, by competitive tender, to provide the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) with airborne radios, for installation on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) that operate in maritime patrol missions over the Israeli Economic Exclusion Zone (EEZ). Installed on Heron-type UAVs, they allow shore-based Navy personnel to hail vessels […]

Ericsson, Qualcomm and Dronus Demo 5G Use Case with mmWave-Powered Drone at Ericsson USA 5G Smart Factory

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The Ericsson USA 5G Smart Factory has begun a proof of concept with an autonomous, natively 5G mmWave connected drone to perform indoor missions within the Ericsson factory. Starting with autonomous inventory checks in the factory’s warehouse high racks, the drone’s indoor-optimized flight control, 5G connected Nest docking station, and live video streaming cameras enable […]

Orion Technology Group Integrates Doodle Labs Datalinks into X BLUE NANO Drones

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Orion Technology Group, a manufacturer of advanced artificial intelligence UxVs and mission software, has announced the integration of Doodle Labs’ cutting-edge Mesh Rider Radios into its full line of AIM BLUE drones, including its newest X2 BLUE NANO, a cargo pocket-sized nUAS with indoor and outdoor autonomous navigation capabilities. Orion’s Artificial Intelligence Mission (AIM) system […]

Hughes to Connect Gray Eagle UAS with Next Gen Satellite Communications for GA-ASI

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Hughes Network Systems, an EchoStar company, announced that it has been awarded a production contract from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) to produce a key component of the next-generation satellite communications (SATCOM) system for the MQ-1C Gray Eagle 25M Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS). Under the contract, Hughes will provide advanced, ruggedized HM400 modems, named […]