Silentium Defence has secured a contract with the Royal Australian Navy to discover software of passive radar programs for enhanced situational consciousness within the maritime area. Below the contract, Navy has engaged Silentium Defence in a gated course of to design, set up and consider its MAVERICK passive radar throughout a spread of maritime purposes. A complementary or alternative know-how to conventional surveillance programs, the MAVERICK collection of radars use current power within the surroundings because the transmission supply. They don’t require spectrum allocation or license to function and don’t create a radiation hazard, making them simpler, safer, and more economical to deploy with out lack of efficiency.
Dr James Palmer, CEO Silentium Defence mentioned, “The facility of our MAVERICK passive radar can’t be understated within the maritime area. It addresses a key strategic problem for Navy and allows essential, fixed situational consciousness of air, land, and sea, even in diminished or silent emission-controlled situations. For many years, naval vessels have needed to change off emitters, together with radars to keep up ‘silence’ and stop detection, or when docked as a consequence of native restriction, and this has diminished their situational consciousness. With our MAVERICK radars, there is no such thing as a want for compromise. Our radars don’t transmit like conventional radars which implies the fleet can preserve essential consciousness of objects of their surroundings, with out highlighting their place.”
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Graeme Nayler, Chief Technique Officer Silentium Defence mentioned, “we’re excited to place our passive radar programs via their paces in a spread of situations that check and validate the worth proposition for Navy. As our battlespace continues to evolve, fixed, shared situational consciousness throughout air, land, sea, and house has by no means been extra essential. Defence’s skill to quickly plan responses to threats depends upon it, and to realize that functionality with an Australian designed, developed and manufactured know-how is an thrilling prospect.”
The MAVERICK collection of radars will be tailor-made to fulfill numerous operational necessities, starting from quick vary drone detection via to monitoring of objects in Low-Earth-Orbit. A key function of this contract is to not solely assess the operational efficiency, however to optimise their integration and configuration so as to help maritime operations throughout a number of courses of vessels and a variety of mission roles. Silentium Defence is a worldwide chief within the design and deployment of advanced passive radar surveillance programs for top finish prospects. An Australian owned and operated Small to Medium Enterprise we offer the merchandise and options that ship improved situational consciousness and enhance survivability for Australia’s Defence Forces, its allies and civil surveillance prospects. Our distinctive merchandise permit prospects to detect with out compromise and act with confidence.
