July 1, 2019

Freedom Communication Technologies, a leading provider of radio test solutions for the public safety and commercial Land Mobile Radio (LMR) market, announced today that it has joined Astronics Corporation as a part of its Test Systems division. Peter J. Gundermann, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Astronics commented, “FREEDOM is a leader in wireless communications testing, primarily for the civil land mobile radio market. Their market focus and technology complements those we already have, and together, we will offer a broader range of test solutions to an expanded market. The acquisition gives us a stronger market position in the radio test arena, a strong brand for our offerings and a larger addressable market. We are excited to expand our test capabilities and to bring FREEDOM on board with our Test business.” Ricardo Viloria, FREEDOM President and Chief Executive Officer said, “We are thrilled to join the Astronics team.  Their extensive technology...

May 17, 2019

At Europoltech 2019 in Warsaw, Poland, FREEDOM's distribution partner for Poland, Digimes, demonstrated the latest features and options of the R8100, including FREEDOM's suite of TETRA options and the recently introduced AutoTune for Hytera DMR radios. Digimes also introduced the revolutionary R9000 6GHz LTE-Ready test set. Interest was extremely high and the Digimes booth was active for the entire duration of the event.   ...

April 29, 2019

FREEDOM has hired Barry Webster as its Senior Senior Sales Engineer for the Eastern U.S.  Webster has over 25 years experience in LMR test equipment sales and marketing, most recently as a manufacturer's representative with Alpha Sales Group.  Prior to that he worked in test equipment product management for Tessco Technologies.  Webster is also a past president and current board member of the Communications Marketing Association (CMA)....

February 9, 2019

On February 27th at the Hilton Garden Inn, Oklahoma City, FREEDOM and DH Sales Group will host an LMR test equipment training session focused on the R8000/R8100 communications system analyzers.  Anyone involved in the maintenance and repair of two-way radios and infrastructure will benefit from the session.  Contact your local FREEDOM representative for details and to register!   ...

December 10, 2018

On December 5th, FREEDOM hosted a full-day radio service training session at its Kilgore, Texas headquarters for approximately 20 individuals representing major public safety agencies across the state of Texas.  Among the topics covered were APCO Project 25 testing, tuning of passive RF devices using a tracking generator, AutoTune automated test and alignment and FREEDOM's new Process Automation Toolkit ("PAT").  Participants, many of whom were existing users of FREEDOM analyzers, came away with an expanded appreciation for the unparalleled functionality of FREEDOM test instruments.  ...

November 29, 2018

FREEDOM products were displayed prominently at this week's PMR Expo in Cologne, Germany.  FREEDOM is the only PMR test solutions provider to offer a comprehensive suite of TETRA test offerings - DMO, TMO, Base Station Monitoring and T1 testing - in a fully portable package.  In addition to its TETRA products, FREEDOM was showing its revolutionary R9000, the industry's first instrument to include the full range of PMR protocols along with a Vector Network Analyzer and LTE test capability. FREEDOM products were displayed in the booth of its German based distributor rfe-Global. ...

October 8, 2018

DIGIMES, FREEDOM's representative for Poland and the Czech Republic demonstrated FREEDOM's latest offerings at RadioEXPO on October 3rd and 4th in Warsaw, Poland.  Radio EXPO is the largest PMR show in Poland and features all of the industry's prominent manufacturers.  FREEDOM's new TETRA TMO test capability was featured, in addition to the full range of FREEDOM's industry-leading line of communications system analyzers. ...

October 1, 2018

FREEDOM's industry-leading products, including our R8100 Communications System Analyzer and R8600 Radio Test Hub were on display at the 12th annual Professional Mobile Radio, Satellite Communication and Navigation Forum in Moscow on September 25th and 26th.  This event is the only major event in Russia focused on mission critical communications and was attended by over 300 attendees from national ministries, corporate radio users, energy companies and large municipalities. Freedom products were demonstrated by Russian distributor Willtest, which showed them to dozens of customers and interested parties who showed keen interest in the FREEDOM product portfolio. ...