Category Archives: Electronics

Barrett Supports Counter Narcotics Program

Posted on Tuesday, 2 April, 2019 by

  Perth, Western Australia, April 1, 2019 – Barrett Communications has been awarded a contract to supply the US funded Counter Narcotics Global Threats program for a republic in Central Asia.The contract includes a range of PRC-2090 HF manpacks and … Continue reading →

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How to reduce noise on your HF radio

Posted on Wednesday, 6 March, 2019 by

When using an HF radio, sometimes you may find there’s a lot of background noise on the line. Depending on the severity of the problem, this can make clear communications difficult. That said, background noise can be managed by controlling … Continue reading →

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New Barrett Communications USA Office

Posted on Tuesday, 26 February, 2019 by

  Barrett Communications is pleased to announce the opening of a new office and facility for Barrett USA LLC in Pittsford, New York. Barrett Communications is expanding its presence due to the increased demand for its products in North America, … Continue reading →

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MOHOC Launches LASO Tactical Video Transmitter

Posted on Tuesday, 29 January, 2019 by

New product increases video streaming range of MOHOC® Cameras SHOT Show, Las Vegas, NV. MOHOC, Inc., creator of the world’s first military-optimized helmet cameras, today launched LASO™, a WiFi-based Tactical Video Transmitter to livestream video from MOHOC® Cameras to teammates … Continue reading →

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Barrett 4050 SDR obtains FCC and Industry Canada approval

Posted on Tuesday, 15 January, 2019 by

  Barrett 4050 SDR obtains FCC and Industry Canada approval Perth, Western Australia, 15 January 2019 – In November 2018 Barrett Communications was advised that the 4050 HF SDR transceiver was granted authorization by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in … Continue reading →

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SIG SAUER Electro-Optics Kicks-Off 2019 with New Partnership with Eastmans’ Publishing Group

Posted on Friday, 11 January, 2019 by

Newington, N.H. (January 10, 2019) – SIG SAUER Electro-Optics is pleased to kick-off 2019 with a new, multi-year partnership with Eastman’s Publishing Group. This exciting new partnership between SIG SAUER Electro-Optics and Eastmans’ Publishing Group will include becoming the exclusive … Continue reading →

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INDRA SIGNS A CONTRACT TO PROVIDE THE GERMAN NAVY’S NEW K130 CORVETTES WITH ITS RIGEL ELECTRONIC DEFENSE SYSTEMS

Posted on Wednesday, 12 December, 2018 by

· It is a state-of-the-art solution that incorporates the most advanced digital reception technology to guarantee maximum detection range and sensitivity and to counteract any radar signal · It provides a remarkable superiority to operate in the most complex environments, … Continue reading →

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Casio Announces Release Date for PRO TREK Smart WSD-F30 Smartwatch for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Posted on Wednesday, 5 December, 2018 by

  Tokyo, November 29, 2018 — Casio Computer Co., Ltd. announced today that it has set a January 18, 2019 release date for the PRO TREK Smart WSD-F30 smartwatch for outdoor enthusiasts. The original announcement of the WSD-F30 caused a … Continue reading →

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Silynx BLACK FRIDAY / CYBER MONDAY DEALS

Posted on Thursday, 15 November, 2018 by

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Mil Sistemika Teams With Hirtenberger Defence Technology to Produce a fully integrated version of Mil Sistemika battlefield management system (IHTA, BES and PES)

Posted on Monday, 5 November, 2018 by

Mil Sistemika is proud to announce new partnership with Hirtenberger Defence Technology Limited, producer of state-of-the-art Arc-Fire artillery fire control system. HDT Arc-FireTM Integrated Fire Control System is a state-of-the-art fully digital fire control system that links commanders, fire support … Continue reading →

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The Indian Navy and HENSOLDT Inagurate a Periscope Repair Facility

Posted on Tuesday, 16 October, 2018 by

Mumbai, India, 16 October 2018 – The Indian Navy and HENSOLDT took a new PeriscopeRepair Facility at Naval Dockyard Mumbai, India into commission. Vice Admiral Girish Luthra,Flag Officer Commanding in Chief, Western Naval Command inaugurated the facility at the officialopening … Continue reading →

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Chassis Plans and Aeronautics at AUSA

Posted on Monday, 8 October, 2018 by

  San Diego, CA – September 17, 2018: Chassis Plans, recognized for its combat proven technology, will be at the Washington DC AUSA event as part of the Israel-based Aeronautics Group of Companies. Aeronautics Booth, # 3743 (rear of Hall … Continue reading →

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Pulsar’s New PB8I Power Bank

Posted on Wednesday, 7 March, 2018 by

(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Everyone loves thermal and digital night vision, but not everyone loves constantly buying and switching out batteries. For those looking to break the routine of trips to the store for batteries, Pulsar has a new lithium-ion PB8I … Continue reading →

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LabRadar Black Friday Deals

Posted on Tuesday, 14 November, 2017 by

LabRadar is at its lowest price EVER! Be sure to pick one up while you can. LabRadar will be $60.00 off from November 17th-December 3rd, 2017. This is a great opportunity to save some bucks on the best chronometer on … Continue reading →

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Global Man-Portable Military Electronics Market 2017-2027 Report Is Out

Posted on Friday, 27 October, 2017 by

SummaryMan-portable electronics market is expected to increase to US$6.4 Billion by 2027, representing a CAGR of 3.29% during the forecast period (2017-2027). Rapidly increasing demand for lighter but advanced man-portable electronic systems, demand for miniature UAVs, and soldier modernization initiatives … Continue reading →

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MAGPUL INDUSTRIES NOW SHIPPING THE iPHONE 8 FIELD CASE

Posted on Wednesday, 4 October, 2017 by

The best $16.95 you’ll ever spend on your iPhone!

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GoPro Unveils the HERO6 Camera

Posted on Friday, 29 September, 2017 by

All of you GoPro fans be sure to put the HERO6 on your Christmas wish list. GoPro’s latest offering  comes with the high performance GP1 processor, which makes this camera faster than any of its predecessors. The HERO6 is able … Continue reading →

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LabRadar Bluetooth App Coming Soon!

Posted on Friday, 1 September, 2017 by

The Bluetooth app will allow users to control the LabRadar device remotely from your phone or tablet, let you export your data files, and many more features to be announced soon. The company does not have a firm release date … Continue reading →

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GARMIN INTRODUCES A NEW RINO 700 HANDHELD

Posted on Wednesday, 26 July, 2017 by

  Features: A robust 5 W GMRS two-way radio offering extended-range voice communication — up to 20 miles to stay in touch with other Rino-carrying members of your group. Built-in worldwide basemap and high-sensitivity dual GPS and GLONASS receiver,  for … Continue reading →

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GARMIN FORETREX 601 and 701 BALLISTIC EDITION

Posted on Friday, 7 July, 2017 by

  Garmin has introduced two new Foretrex models with some impressive capabilities. The 701 Foretrex Ballistics Edition features the Applied Ballistics Elite® software. Announcement details below… OLATHE, Kan. /July 6, 2017/Business Wire — Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin … Continue reading →

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The National Association of Police Equipment Distributors Welcomes INVISIO Communications Inc. to their Associate Membership

Posted on Friday, 9 June, 2017 by

NAPED announced today that INVISIO Communications Inc. has joined their growing ranks of vendors. INVISIO offers cutting-edge personal communication and hearing protection systems. The systems enable users to operate and communicate safely and clearly in all environments, even under extreme … Continue reading →

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GARMIN INTRODUCES VIRB 360 ACTION CAMERA

Posted on Thursday, 25 May, 2017 by

VIRB 360® is a compact, waterproof¹, easy-to-use camera that captures fully spherical 360-degree video in up to 5.7K resolution at 30fps. It is the first 360 camera to offer 4K spherical stabilization² with 1 click. Features:   Resolution up to … Continue reading →

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Barrett Communications Launches New Website

Posted on Monday, 15 May, 2017 by

  Perth, Western Australia, 15 May 2017 – Barrett Communications are inviting visitors to explore its new website. The new website has been designed to provide a user-friendly experience with improved navigation and functionality throughout, allowing customers to access detailed … Continue reading →

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USMC Marine Common Handheld (MCH) Program On Track To Have Devices in the Field By 2019

Posted on Monday, 24 April, 2017 by

The MAGTF Common Handheld program will allow Marines to securely use modern handheld communications devices like tablets and smartphones in tactical environments to make more informed decisions on the go. Marine Corps Systems Command partnered with the National Security Agency’s … Continue reading →

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SILYNX CLARUS PRO HEADSET

Posted on Saturday, 21 January, 2017 by

I wear the 3M Peltor TEP 100 digital ear plug, they work extremely well and don’t get in the way of establishing a consistent cheek weld. Where they fall short is in their inability to interface with a mobile phone … Continue reading →

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CASIO INTRODUCES THE PRO TREK GPS MAP WATCH

Posted on Thursday, 5 January, 2017 by

Casio Introduced its new outdoor adventure watch, the Pro Trek Smart WSD-F20. The watch supports a number of GPS satellite networks and features downloadable maps. Users can locate their position or record their track with the ability to make notes … Continue reading →

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L3 Will Supply Australian Defence Forces Modernization Technology Including Night Vision Systems

Posted on Friday, 18 November, 2016 by

  L-3 Communications announced on 14 Nov 2016 that it has been awarded a contract totaling $208 million by the Australian Defence Force (ADF), under the LAND 53 Phase 1BR program, to deliver soldier modernization technology, including specialized night vision … Continue reading →

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MIL SISTEMIKA Integrates Thermoteknix’s TiCAM 1000 LRF Target Locator With Its PERSONAL EYE SYSTEM (PES)

Posted on Wednesday, 21 September, 2016 by

The TiCAM 1000 LRF Target Locator from Thermoteknix is a versatile target acquisition and observation sensor for day and night-time use. The device has a direct-view optical channel for daytime use, a MicroCAM high resolution uncooled thermal imager, laser range … Continue reading →

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NIKON’S KEY MISSION ACTION CAMERAS

Posted on Monday, 19 September, 2016 by

Nikon has introduced three new wearable action cameras sold under its KeyMission Line. Nikon KeyMission 170 Captures 170 degree 4k Ultra HD Videos Records in ultra-slow motion, tag sections during playback, & set up loop recordings Waterproof, shockproof & freeze … Continue reading →

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Barrett 4050 HF SDR (Software-Defined Radio).

Posted on Tuesday, 17 May, 2016 by

Barrett Communications, headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, has announced the upcoming release of its new 4050 HF SDR transceiver. At first glance, this is quite the HF transceiver, featuring 2G/3G linking and a host of other features normally not associated … Continue reading →

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BERETTA CONTINUES TO MOVE FORWARD WITH THE POWERED RAIL CONCEPT

Posted on Saturday, 6 February, 2016 by

Developers at Beretta are moving forward with the powered rail concept bringing the company closer to the fully integrated weapon, an ambitious idea the DoD advanced several years ago. I had the opportunity to meet with a representative engineer from … Continue reading →

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AT SHOT SHOW 2016 WITH STEINER E-OPTICS

Posted on Tuesday, 2 February, 2016 by

  Just prior to SHOT Show 2016, Steiner announced the new DBAL-A4. We’re not easily impressed but this is an impressive accessory available in both military and commercial specification. There is much to like here readers. The DBAL-A$ provides 4 … Continue reading →

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ATN BinoX-HD 4-16X Smart Binoculars Now Shipping

Posted on Thursday, 10 December, 2015 by

South San Francisco, Calif. (December 2015) – ATN, innovators of advanced night vision, thermal imaging and digital Smart HD optics for hunters, outdoor enthusiasts, military and law enforcement, is pleased to announce that the long awaited BinoX-HD 4-16X Smart Binoculars … Continue reading →

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MILIPOL 2015 THALES 6W4U CONNECTED SMARTWATCH

Posted on Friday, 20 November, 2015 by

Thales has worked with field staff to develop an innovative smartwatch concept. Connected via a secure link to the command center, the 6-Watch For You (6W4U) alerts officers to danger simply by vibrating when an important notification comes in. With … Continue reading →

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MILIPOL 2015 NOVITAC FEELTACT

Posted on Thursday, 19 November, 2015 by

There are times when conventional communications are either ineffective or detract from the element of surprise. Novitac has designed  a communications wristband that the company markets as FEELTACT  which uses a Bluetooth link to your smartphone to receive or send … Continue reading →

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EVOLUTIONAL CHANGES IN GOOGLE’S ANDROID – ARE THEY FOR YOU?

Posted on Monday, 9 November, 2015 by

Nearly all of our readers use a smart device for field use to include ballistics computation and navigation. If you fit that mold, it’s important for you to know that changes in the Android operating system may not support the … Continue reading →

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BATTERYCLIP FOR YOUR AA BATTERIES

Posted on Monday, 5 October, 2015 by

The  BATTERYCLIP by BATTERYCLIP.com is probably one of the more useful doo dads to come along. Battery storage has always been a pain in the neck; they invariably end up at the bottom of your pack or rolling around somewhere … Continue reading →

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DSEI 2015 Selex ES Announces The Compact HH-E Software Defined Radio

Posted on Saturday, 19 September, 2015 by

At DSEi 2015, Finmeccanica – Selex ES introduced its new SWave™-family Software Defined Radio (SDR), named the Hand Held Evolution (HH-E). Designed to bring commercial smartphone size and weight characteristics to military-qualified battlefield radio equipment, the SWave™ HH-E weighs less … Continue reading →

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The Angela Nettlefold Memorial Appeal For Careers

Posted on Wednesday, 2 September, 2015 by

  The December issue of BATTLESPACE is a Special Issue commemorating the War in Afghanistan and the men and women who fought in it. All proceeds will be donated to SSAFA in aid of The Angela Nettlefold Memorial Fund for … Continue reading →

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Gear Review: Streamlight EPU-5200

Posted on Thursday, 30 July, 2015 by

  Streamlight’s latest addition to their USB product line, the EPU-5200, is a robust, portable and rechargeable power pack with enough under the hood to recharge any of the company’s USB illumination tools, smart devices like iPhones and tablets. At … Continue reading →

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