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Melbourne, Australia 20-Mar-2025

Rohde & Schwarz Australia takes center stage at Avalon 2025 with comprehensive ATC and airbase security solutions

Rohde & Schwarz Australia will showcase its comprehensive range of air traffic control, air defense, and airbase security solutions at the Avalon Australian International Airshow 2025, highlighting its expertise in secure and reliable voice communications, counter-drone capabilities, and spectrum monitoring and direction-finding technologies.

The Chief of the Royal Australian Air Force Air Marshal Robert Chipman AO CSC visits a TAOT at Avalon 2023 (Image: Rohde & Schwarz Australia)
The Chief of the Royal Australian Air Force Air Marshal Robert Chipman AO CSC visits a TAOT at Avalon 2023 (Image: Rohde & Schwarz Australia)

Rohde & Schwarz Australia, a leading provider of innovative solutions for the Asia Pacific region, will showcase its cutting-edge air traffic control (ATC) voice communications systems (VCS) and airbase security solutions at the Avalon Australian International Airshow 2025 at Hall 2, stand M22. These master the entire signal chain, enabling true spectrum dominance.

The company will highlight its capabilities in secure voice communications, remote and mobile ATC tower systems, and airborne communications, as part of airbase security and critical infrastructure security. Key products on display will include:

• As the ATC voice communications system integrator of choice for the Asia Pacific region, Rohde & Schwarz Australia will demonstrate its expertise in delivering secure and reliable VCS for ATC, airbase operations, and military aviation, including the R&S®M4ACS system for secure voice communications

• Transportable Air Operations Tower (TAOT) systems for remote and mobile ATC operations, with two TAOT systems on display, one of which will be operational and used for airshow ATC operations

SOVERON AR for secure airborne communications with the R&S AR5000 radio system, featuring in-country support suitable for the AIR6002 Lead-In Fighter Training System

• Spectrum monitoring and direction-finding capabilities, including interference hunting for airport security, using the R&S®Spectrum Rider FPH system

• Counter-drone capabilities with the ARDRONIS Locate Compact demonstration

R&S®QPS Walk2000 walk-through scanner technology, operational at the VIP entrance to the show

• Expertise in test and assurance for Navigational Aid (NAVAID) systems, including drone-based flight inspection with R&S®CMA180 and R&S®EVSD1000 NAV/DRONE analyzers, slung beneath a medium-sized quadcopter suspended above the stand

Rohde & Schwarz Australia is a leading provider of innovative solutions for the Asia Pacific region, delivering cutting-edge technology for air traffic control, airbase operations, and military aviation. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction and support, Rohde & Schwarz Australia is the trusted partner for organizations requiring reliable and secure communication systems. The company ensures that its customers receive comprehensive sales support and service, empowering them to fully master every aspect of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Press & media contact

Dennis-Peter Merklinghaus
PR Manager Technology Systems
+49 89 4129 15671
press@rohde-schwarz.com

Rohde & Schwarz

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 2.93 billion in the 2023/2024 fiscal year (July to June). On June 30, 2024, Rohde & Schwarz had more than 14,400 employees worldwide.


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