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Capabilities and Products Brochure This brochure highlights the company’s capabilities and products including the development of products for military programs, the design and fabrication of high power amplifiers, and system refurbishment and modernization. Aethercomm Inc., San Marcos, CA (760) 598-4340, www.aethercomm.com Solutions Guide This comprehensive connector solutions guide is...

Test Software The InterLab® program is available in three different versions including InterLab Solo, Professional (two to five users) and Enterprise (over five users). With InterLab, only one tool is necessary to make engineering processes, test and measurement procedures and information management processes more efficient. Measurement and test results...

Raytheon’s ASQ-228 ATFLIR targeting pod is now deployed with two F/A-18C Hornet squadrons onboard the USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 67). Delivered to the Navy just weeks before deployment, these ATFLIR pods successfully completed numerous missions during July — without missing a single sortie. “Only ATFLIR is designed and...

Harris Corp., in cooperation with Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Ft. Worth, TX, and Rockwell Collins Government Systems, Cedar Rapids, IO, recently demonstrated a first-ever small diameter, multifunction advanced data-link prototype antenna that accurately receives signals from military communications satellites. The specialized, phased array antenna, developed by Harris, under a...

Northrop Grumman Corp. has been selected by the US Air Force to design, build and demonstrate a prototype optical aperture system that will enable laser communications between aircraft and space-base platforms. The Airborne Lasercom Terminal — Optical Aperture technology demonstration will mature technology prior to a separately awarded terminal...

Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $388 M contract by the US Air Force for the next phase of a program to modernize the B-2 radar system. This program continues the efforts of the Air Force and Northrop Grumman to enhance the stealth bomber’s ability to operate as part...

Thales and the French atomic energy commission CEA Leti have formed a new joint laboratory to work on RF MEMS, which perform electro-mechanical functions and rely on microelectronics engineering methods to miniaturise certain critical microwave components while improving their performance. To create this new laboratory a CEA Leti team...

Marking a new step in its commitment to knowledge and research, EADS has announced the creation of the EADS Corporate Research Foundation in France. With an allocation of €24 M over five years, the foundation is intended to nurture talent, ideas and knowledge by strengthening ties between public and...

SES ASTRA’s TechCom unit, Integral Systems Europe and Enertec have signed a partnership agreement for the marketing and provision of satellite control stations as well as related systems and services. Using both off-the-shelf products as well as customized solutions, the partners will offer satellite operators and manufacturers turnkey satellite...

At Alcatel’s new regional headquarters for the Middle East, located in the Smart Village in Cairo, Egypt, the company has launched a ‘Partnership Space’ so that it can work with local companies to help them accomplish multimedia service projects adapted to the needs of local users. Under the scope...