Microwave Radio Communications

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Microwave Radio Communications (MRC) has played a critical role in supplying systems for military, public safety, television broadcast and satellite telecommunication users for over forty years. The ISO 9001 quality system and MRC's reputation for product innovation is globally recognized. MRC equipment is used in theatre around the world with 100,000 microwave radios servicing customers in 60 plus countries. Federal customers include the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of State, and the Department of Justice.

MRC provides integrated satellite and microwave system solutions for both fixed and mobile applications. The AN/GRC-239 TSSR (Tropo-scatter Satellite Support Radio) is a transportable point-to-point microwave system that supports terrestrial transmission of voice and data communications from satellite and troposcatter ground stations to tactical nodes and command centers. MRC has delivered a thousand TSSR units to Air Force, Marine Corp and US Army units.

MRC distributes Advent's portable type approved flyaway satellite uplink terminals in antenna sizes from 0.9m to 2.4m. Designed for broadcast and military use, these flyaway antenna systems are engineered for rugged use and ease of deployment with less than 15 minute deploy and stow times. Turnkey systems are provided with professionally integrated baseband and RF electronics to suit any requirement. MRC also manufactures the most technologically advanced digital video microwave systems for airborne, portable and fixed-link applications. From the most basic system design to the most complex integrated system, MRC is "the" solution provider for video centric microwave communications.

Contact:

Jacqueline Roy
Marketing Communications Manager
Microwave Radio Communications
101 Billerica Avenue
Bldg 6, N.Billerica, MA

Tel: +1 978 671 5891

Web: www.mrcdefense.com
Vislink Group Website: www.vislink.co.uk

Portable Digital Transmitters

• Portable Digital Transmitters »
  The STRATA-HS Transmitter is a versatile transmitter ideal for portable, mobile, or airborne applications.
  
  

Hand Held Receivers

• Hand Held Digital Receiver & Monitors »
  QuikVue re-defines the term “portable,” as the smallest hand held digital receiver/decoder in the industry.
  
  

Portable Digital Receivers

• Portable Digital Receivers »
  The RXL-HS Digital Receiver is a high performance receiver providing a cost effective solution for Public Safety.
  
  

Satellite Support Radio Systems

• Satellite Support Radio Systems »
  THE MRC TSSR is a complete lightweight lineof- sight microwave radio system that can be quickly set up to interconnect TRI-TAC equipment and GMF satellite terminals.
  
  

Analog / Digital Central Receiver & Integrated Decoders

• CodeRunner 4 - HS »
  The CodeRunner 4 combines the features of a high performance analog and digital central receiver, capable of accepting COFDM, QPSK, or 16QAM modulation schemes.
  
  

Mobile Camera Radios

• Mobile Camera Radios »
  The MCR-HS sets a new standard as a wireless camera transmitter delivering quality video in a compact rugged unit.
  
  

Tactical Communications

• Vislink group companies Advent & MRC provide a range of COTS portable satellite & mobile microwave surveillance systems »
  Portable Satellite Terminal. Battle proven 'Mantis' Satellite Terminals are providing mission critical information through rapid deployment across the globe.
  
  
• Recent Orders Top $1Million for Microwave Radio Communications (MRC) Homeland Security Terrestrial and Aerial Video Surveillance Systems »
  August 22, 2003, North Billerica, Massachusetts, USA. Microwave Radio Communications (MRC), the worldwide leading manufacturer of video-centric microwave systems for television broadcast operations and a major supplier of U.S. military and homeland security video surveillance systems, today announced the acceptance of over $1Million in contracts for its state-of-the-art encrypted COFDM/MPEG terrestrial and aerial video surveillance systems.
  
  
• MRC Microwave Technology Upgrades Air Traffic Control and Landing System Communications for US Military »
  January, 2004 - North Billerica, Massachusetts - Microwave Radio Communications (MRC) announced that the United States Air Force has chosen to use MRC microwave technology in the upgrade of its air traffic control and landing system.
  
  
• Digital Microwave Strengthens Unmanned Ground Vehicle Operations »
  March, 2004 - The race is on to find ways to maximize the potential of unmanned ground vehicles (UGV) in surveillance, search & rescue, bomb disposal, disaster recovery, military and covert operations, among others.
  
  

Airborne Microwave Video Systems

• Airborne Microwave Video Systems for Public Safety Applications »
  The development of lightweight, solid-state microwave systems by Microwave Associates Communications Equipment Division (M/A) in the early in the 1960’s marked the beginning of live airborne video for the public safety and military sectors.
  
  

Airborne Video Surveillance

• The Future of Airborne Video Surveillance »
  In 1963, development of lightweight, solid-state microwave systems by Microwave Associates Communications Equipment Division (M/A) marked the beginning of live airborne video for the public safety and military community.
  
  

Exhibitions & Events

• VISLINK Group Augments Defence Law Enforcement and Security Portfolio at DSEi 2007 »
  VISLINK Group plc's specialist Defence, Law Enforcement and Security (DLES) Business Division will be demonstrating its extensive communication and video surveillance portfolio on Stand No: 364 at this year's DSEi event, taking place from 12-14 September at London's ExCeL.
  
  

Lightweight Antenna Systems

• MRC Lands $3M Satellite Contract »
  MRC, and new VAR Globecomm Systems, introduce Mantis 1.9m & 2.4m Antennas to US Government Marketplace
  
  

Portable Radio Receiver

• MRC Delivers Portable Diversity »
  New Integrated Diversity Receiver designed for instant deployment and ease of use for operation in harsh environments under extreme temperature ratings.
  
  

RF Transmission Systems

• RF Power versus System Gain »
  From the very beginnings of radio, engineers have been heavily focused on RF power output.
  
  

Satellite Flyaway System

• MRC Providing Communications in Katrina Disaster Relief »
  Satellite Flyaway System Provides Video and Audio Communication
  
  

Strategic Antenna Systems

• Strategic Antenna Systems »
  MRC manufactures several different types of strategic antenna systems. These antenna systems are typically or installed at a fixed location, are almost always receive systems, and may also (in most cases) be set up as transmit or duplex systems.
  
  

Video Downlink Systems

• Understanding and Specifying Video Downlinks »
  This application note is intended to help the reader get an understanding of the various general types of video downlink systems available.
  
  

Video Security Surveillance

• Video Surveillance and Security Communications »
  Homeland Security Communications and Surveillance Highlighted by VISLINK at Intersec Middle East 2008