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German Forces Trust in Thales for Software Defined Radio
Thales Deutschland has been awarded contracts to develop VHF/UHF radio module and national waveforms SEM and IdZ for the German Software Defined Radio programme, SVFuA.
Stuttgart / Pforzheim, 16 December 2009 – SVFuA is the German Software Defined Radio (SDR) programme that will bring next generation radio technology to the Bundeswehr, the German Federal Armed Forces. [...]
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Software Defined Radio: The Software Communications Architecture
John Wiley & Sons | ISBN: 0470865180 | 2007 | PDF | 462 pages | 6.13 MB
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The Software Communications Architecture (SCA) establishes an implementation-independent framework for the development of Joint Tactical Radio System software configurable radios. It specifies the Operating Environment, services and interfaces that applications use.
Software Defined Radio: [...]
GateHouse Initiates Software Defined Radio Program with Inmarsat BGAN
GateHouse initiates a program to prototype a Software Defined Radio implementation of a BGAN waveform. The program is supported by Inmarsat.
The aim of the program is to further SDR research and development in the context of supporting multiple communication standards on the same user terminal, and reducing the complexity of the required hardware. In [...]
UC San Diego Researchers Succeed in Rapid Port of FM3TR Waveform to Spectrum’s Multi-Purpose Radio Under JPEO JTRS Support
Waveform Code and Documentation to be Available in the JTRS Open Information Repository
BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – June 18, 2009) – Spectrum Signal Processing by Vecima (”Spectrum”) (TSX:VCM), an advanced custom radio provider, announced today that the Future Multiband Multiwaveform Modular Tactical Radio (FM3TR) waveform has been successfully ported to Spectrum’s flexCommTM SDR-4000 software reconfigurable transceiver. [...]
QNX Ships First Multi-Core RTOS to Achieve Common Criteria Security Certification
QNX Software Systems announced that the QNX® Neutrino® RTOS Secure Kernel v6.4.0 has been certified to the stringent security requirements of the Common Criteria ISO/IEC 15408 Evaluation Assurance Level 4+ (EAL 4+).
The QNX Neutrino RTOS Secure Kernel marks two industry firsts: it is the only full-featured RTOS to achieve Common Criteria certification, and it [...]
Thales, a major player in the field of software-defined radio
Thales announced it is strengthening its leadership in new-generation communications systems by participating in the ESSOR European project aimed at establishing European standards for secure software-defined radios. Thales also provides a range of software-defined radios called FlexNet, the first field tests of which have been successful. As a decision-making tool in fields of operation, software-defined [...]