May 13, 2024

We will be featuring our newly-introduced DMR Tier 3 radio test option at UTC Telecom in Mobile, Alabama on May 22nd and 23rd. Be sure and visit us at booth 423. ...

May 10, 2024

Firmware release 4.6 is now available for download from our web site. This major release not only includes support for DMR Tier 3 trunking, but significantly improved test time for all of our AutoTune applications in addition to many other user enhancements. ATS now offeres the only LMR service monitor capable of servicing DMR Tier 3 radios in Tier 3 mode. Be sure to upgrade you analyzer with this important release! ...

February 8, 2024

Astronics Test Systems is pleased to announce that it has become a member of the DMR Association. The DMR Association is the leading organization dedicated to the advancement of the DMR Digital Mobile Radio protocol and exists "to ensure the DMR products exist within a successful, open, multi-vendor chain." For more information on the DMR Association, visit dmrassociation.org. ...

September 21, 2023

R8000 Series firmware release 4.5 is now available for download. Among other improvements, release 4.5 includes: Simplified and Traditional Chinese and Spanish language interfaceSuport for R7, SL300 and SL3500e models in MOTOTRBO AutoTuneNumerous enhancements to Harris XG-75 amd XL Series AutoTuneFaster Execution of KENWOOD NX3000/5000 AutoTune testsNumerous enhancements to KENWOOD VIking AutoTune To see the full list of improvements and download 4.5 firmwere, visit our upgrade page. ...

May 17, 2023

Astronics Test System has contracted ATRG Technical Services LLC to represent its industry-leading R8000 Series of LMR communications system analyzers. ATRG has nine individuals covering the four state territory, including ATRG principal Rob Walker. Every ATRG representative is an experienced LMR expert with strong technical skills. Their appointment as an ATS manufacturer's representative is effective immediately. Anyone in their four state territory should contact ATRG for demonstration requests or any other queries concerning ATS LMR test products. ...

March 21, 2023

DMR Tier 3 technology is growing rapidly, with new systems being constantly deployed worldwide. Astronics Test Systems (ATS) is now the only manufacturer to offer a test solution for this important protocol. We will demonstrate our DMR Tier 3 test option in booth 1845 at this year's International Wireless Communications Expo in Las Vegas. In addition to being the only DMR Tier 3 test solution, the ATS offering is a comprehensive one featuring: Network Base Station EmulationSettable Network Channel PlanRF Power, Frequency Error, Symbnol Deviation, Frame Alignment, FSK Error and Magnitude Error measurementsSpectrum, Power Profile, Distribution Plot, Eye Diagram and Constellation displays.Automated transmitter test and receiver Paging Sensitivity Test Be sure to stop by ATS booth 1845 to see the future of DMR radio testing! ...

September 14, 2022

FREEDOM analyzers now support automated testing and alignment for Viking series radios from Kenwood. Our Viking AutoTune option supports 5000 and 6000 Series Portables and 5000, 6000 and 7000 Series Mobiles. Contact your local FREEDOM representative for details. ...

November 5, 2021

Effective immediately, the entire catalog of FREEDOM branded test equipment is now available for purchase on H-GAC Radio Communications/Emergency Response Equipment Contract RA05-21 Over 8000 government agencies and other organizations nationwide are affiliated with H-GAC, greatly simplifies the procurement process. Our product catalog and contract page can be found here. ...