Interview: From Testing GPS to Assuring PNT
A Spirent user employs a portable GSS6450 attached to an antenna to record GPS, other GNSS, and complementary signals for resilient PNT testing. As part of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Global Positioning System, GPS World magazine featured Spirent on the cover of the December 2023 issue as a “long-time player […]
Dec 2023
Tags: Alternative PNT, M-code, NAVWARCustomer Spotlight: BAE Systems
Image above: BAE Systems’ hardware-in-the-loop simulation environment builds upon Spirent Federal signal generators to test products under extreme dynamic and threat environments In a December 2023 article entitled, “Pioneering Military GPS Technology” on GPSWorld.com, Shaun Elhard, director of Core Navigation Technology at BAE Systems, shares how the company uses Spirent Federal’s advanced signal simulation […]
Dec 2023
Tags: CRPA, GPS Receivers, NAVWARCustomer Spotlight: Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman’s LEO Satellite Payload for DARPA Revolutionizes Positioning, Navigation and Timing
Dec 2023
Spirent Announces Readiness to Generate Xona PULSAR™ Production Signals via SimXona
SALT LAKE CITY — (September 12, 2023) — Spirent has concluded a review of Xona Space Systems’ PULSAR™ production signals establishing feasibility for integration into the SimXona product line. Spirent will seamlessly integrate the Xona production signals as an evolution of the SimXona platform; support will become available to existing and new customers throughout 2024. Xona […]
Sep 2023
Tags: Alternative PNT, LEO, XonaGPS World Interview: Faux Signals for Real Results
An exclusive interview with Mark Holbrow, VP of Product Development, Spirent Communications, and Roger Hart, Sr. Director of Engineering, Spirent Federal Systems. What are your roles? Mark Holbrow: Our business is based in the UK. I am responsible for the vision and direction of the technology portfolio required by Spirent’s Positioning Technology business unit. Roger Hart: I am responsible […]
Aug 2023
Tags: Automation, CRPA, LEO