Key facts
A turnkey solution for automatically identifying calling aircraft on a radar screen
CERTIUM Locate with a single R&S® DF-ATC-S radio direction finder at an airport displays the approach of calling aircraft. It is mainly used for approach traffic to help air traffic controllers with quick and reliable aircraft identification. Upper area control uses multiple direction finders combined with a CERTIUM Locate server for precise geolocation of calling aircraft. This information is distributed to the air traffic controller radar displays. CERTIUM Locate is used by:
CERTIUM Locate highlights calling aircraft on a radar screen
The air traffic controller can easily detect and verify a call-sign ID on the radar screen. The direction of arrival or geolocation of an aircraft are calculated based on radio transmissions.
Displays calling aircraft on map
Supports up to 32 frequency channels and covers large areas with multiple direction finders
Starting with a single direction finder at airports, the system can be scaled up to a multi-direction finder solution for secure en-route traffic control.
Professional partner throughout the entire lifecycle
Rohde & Schwarz is a trusted partner that supports customers through all project phases and ensures that objectives are met quickly and comprehensively. Professional service level agreements provide long-term service and support.
ATC direction finders
ATC location server
