Bart Walraven, Managing Director of Rohde & Schwarz Benelux B.V., expressed pride in the selection, noting that the NAVICS solution was chosen for its multi-level security capabilities and flexibility to incorporate customer-specific requirements. Key customisations include modified voice terminals and the integration of Rohde & Schwarz’s communication control systems into the frigates’ Integrated Mission Management System (IMMS), ensuring seamless system performance for mission-critical tasks.
The NAVICS solution has a proven record of supporting secure and reliable naval communications, and Rohde & Schwarz is committed to aiding the Dutch and Belgian navies in their defence operations. Thomas Weber, Director of Technical Sales at Rohde & Schwarz, highlighted the company’s role as a trusted system integrator, delivering complex solutions that adhere to stringent standards of quality and reliability.
This latest contract reaffirms Rohde & Schwarz’s standing as a leading supplier of secure communication solutions in the naval sector, a reputation built on their expertise in creating customised, turnkey solutions for navies worldwide. With strong roots in both Dutch and German markets, the company has consistently demonstrated its capacity to navigate diverse operational requirements, fostering long-term partnerships across Europe.
