Communications and Networking

  Apogee Labs, Inc. is a leading supplier of data acquisition, data transport/distribution, testing, and specialty engineering solutions to the telemetry and communications communities.   Their products include airborne and ground-based multiplexers, portable and rack mounted testers (BERTs), serial PCM input and output nodes (TMoIP), video encoders/decoders, digital switches, ruggedized tactical encoders, configurable multi-function displays, interface conversion equipment, and many other innovative products and system solutions. 

 ViaLite Communications designs and manufactures RF over fiber links and systems.  The wide dynamic range and broadband nature of ViaLite technology supports the transmission of data of any modulation type with minimal degradation.  A diverse range of applications is catered for by ViaLite products, optimized for specific applications including:  satcom teleports, satellite ground stations, satellite downlinks, VSAT, inter-facility linking, cellular networks, TV broadcast and GPS timing signal distribution.

 Zodiac Aerospace was a French aerospace group founded in 1896 that supplies systems and equipment for aircraft. It had around 100 sites across the globe and employed nearly 35,000 people. In October 2018 is was acquired by French aerospace and defense company Safran. Zodiac provides products to include Ground Station Recorders, Flight Test Encoder/Recorders, Tracking Antennas Fixed/Portable, Telemetry/Space Compact to 11M Transmitters and Flight Termination

Microchip’s end-to-end timing solutions generate, distribute and apply precise time for multiple industries, including communications, aerospace/defense, IT infrastructure, financial services, industrial and more. Their customers range from communications service providers and network equipment manufacturers to governments and their suppliers worldwide. Precise, accurate time enables virtually all infrastructures such as data centers, wired and wireless communications, financial exchanges, industrial networks, smart power grid, and other secure communications.

PPM Test specialises in RF over Fiber systems for test and measurement applications. PPM Test is a division of Pulse Power and Measurement Ltd (PPM), with over 25 years’ experience designing and manufacturing RF over fibre optic links for EMC and harsh environment measurement testing.

Point2point and Sentinel 3 fibre optic shielded link systems from PPM Test are used to transport analogue/RF signals.