The most widespread self-contained transmitting vehicle unit for improving airport safety by broadcasting the position of ground vehicles (ADS-B squitter using GNSS).
SQUID Units complement and support NEO, multilateration and ADS-B systems, to identify and track any non-transponder equipped targets.
The design of the equipment ensures easy integration and interoperability with any multilateration or ADS-B system based on Mode S Extended Squitter datalink.
Key benefits
Full A-SMGCS exploitation
SAFETY enhancements under ALL WEATHER CONDITIONS
Improved situational awareness
Reduced incursion risk
Seamless integration with ADS-B and MULTILATERATION surveillance systems
Basic specifications
Carrier Frequency1090 MHz
Output message formatMode S reply DF18
Operating temperature-40°C to +70°C
Relative humidityUp to 100%
SQUID Unit
The SQUID Unit is small, lightweight and easy to install on any vehicle. The SQUID Unit consists of an electronic unit and antennas in a composite cover.
Low electromagnetic emissions
Small dimensions and weight
Low power consumption
Fully automated unattended operations
SQUID Components
SQUID Components can be configured in accordance with the specific requirements for permanent (fixed) or mobile (magnetic) unit holders.
Fully sealed/weather resistant cable and programming connector
Powered by the vehicle's own power system
Extremely easy installation - fixed or magnetic on the vehicle's roof (advantage of mobility of the unit)