In the world of maritime operations, safety and efficiency are paramount. We at Rhotheta are thrilled to announce the TimeZero (TZ) Coastal Monitoring software has achieved full compatibility with Rhotheta’s RT-300, RT-500-M, and RT-800 radio direction finder (RDF) systems. This integration brings an array of advanced capabilities to maritime professionals, enhancing monitoring, tracking, and emergency
Read MoreWysong Enterprises announced today that the company recently completed a new Bell 407GXi helicopter for the Clayton County (Georgia) Police Department Aviation Unit. The aircraft was customized in collaboration with Clayton County personnel and Wysong Enterprises technical staff. The aircraft delivered was completed with Wescam MX-10 Sensor System, Troll Downlink, Churchill ARS700, Luminator Orion Searchlight, Genesys
Read MoreJUNE 21, 2022 Working in conjunction with CNC Technologies, Metro Aviation customized a new H125 to meet the Texas Department of Public Safety’s specific mission needs. Metro Aviation recently completed and delivered a new H125 for the Texas Department of Public Safety. Working in conjunction with aviation technology and wireless communications leader CNC Technologies, Metro
Read MoreBollinger Shipyards LLC has delivered the fast response cutter Douglas Denman to the Coast Guard in Key West, Fla equipped with the Rhotheta RT-500-M wideband V-UHF radio direction finder, This is the 175th vessel Bollinger has delivered to the Coast Guard over a 35-year period and the 49th FRC delivered under the current program. FRCs are being deployed in
Read MoreR/V Thomas G. Thompson (AGOR-23) is a Global-class research vessel owned by the United States Office of Naval Research and operated under a bareboat charterparty agreement by the University of Washington as part of the University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System (UNOLS) fleet. The Navy issued bid solicitations to the shipbuilding industry for a new oceanographic ship on May 27, 1987. Halter Marine, Inc. won the contract for the construction of Thomas G.
Read MoreClick here to watch a video that explains the use of Radio Direction Finding in ATC communications. The Rhotheta RT-1000 2-channel VDF system is designed specifically for ATC and VTS applications and complies with ICAO and DFS (Deutsche Flugsicherung) requirements. The RT-1000 radio direction finder, which has become the benchmark in its class, is also
Read MoreLast month, Metropolitan Nashville (TN) Police Department (MNPD) ordered two new Airbus H125 helicopters – equipped with the Rhotheta RT-600-L – to be delivered later this year. Nashville reaches 526 square miles and includes both high-density urban locations and rural areas. Each year, the department’s Aviation Unit responds to more than 2,000 calls, including searches
Read MorePima County (AZ) Sheriff’s Department Air Operations Unit has officially introduced one of two new Cessna 208 Caravan aircraft, the first one is already operational while the second one is expected to be completed by the end of 2021, according to Chief Pilot Chris Janes. The new aircraft is a “night and day” difference from
Read MoreFRCs are being outfitted with the Rhotheta RT-500-M Radio Direction Finder System. Bollinger Shipyards LLC (“Bollinger”) has delivered the newest Sentinel-class Fast Response Cutter (“FRC”), the USCGC John Scheuerman, to the U.S. Coast Guard in Key West, Florida nearly one week ahead of schedule despite a three-week shutdown due to the significant damage sustained to Bollinger’s facilities during
Read MoreBollinger Shipyards LLC (“Bollinger”) has delivered the USCGC Glen Harris to the U.S. Coast Guard in Key West, Florida. This is the 167th vessel Bollinger has delivered to the U.S. Coast Guard over a 35-year period and the 44th Fast Response Cutter (“FRC”) delivered under the current program. The Glen Harris is the third of
Read MoreBollinger Shipyards LLC (“Bollinger”) has delivered the USCGC Robert Goldman to the U.S. Coast Guard in Key West, Florida. This is the 165th vessel Bollinger has delivered to the U.S. Coast Guard over a 35-year period and the 42nd Fast Response Cutter (“FRC”) delivered under the current program. The USCGC Robert Goldman is the
Read MoreChilean Navy upgrades helicopter fleet and equips with Rhotheta Direction Finders The Chilean Navy is upgrading their helicopters to the Airbus H125 platform under the “Gaviota Project”. The H125s are replacing the Bell 206 Jet Ranger (UH-57) platforms in service since the 1970s and will be relied on for search and rescue (SAR), medical evacuation,
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