Archived Press Releases
News & press materials released by Avtec prior to 2005 are made available here for historical purposes. Please note that product and other information contained in these documents may not be up to date. Use the "Results pages" navigation bar at the bottom of this page to access older releases.
Fairfax, VA June 23, 2003 -- Avtec Systems, Inc. announced today that it successfully installed and made operational four high rate PTP-EX systems at the University of Alaska's SAR Facility (ASF) in Fairbanks, Alaska. Read more
Fairfax, VA, September 18, 2002 -- Avtec Systems, Inc. announced today that three employees were included as recipients of a NASA Group Achievement Award (GAA) as members of the Space Link Extension Development Project Team for outstanding accomplishment in the delivery of the Space Link Extension Services, which enable cross support with international partners to relieve the large overload on antenna resources in 2003 and beyond. Read more
Fairfax, VA, May 8, 2001 -- Avtec Systems Inc. announced today that the Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) of Solna, Sweden and Universal Space Network (USN) of Horsham, Pennsylvania have selected Avtec's PTP-EX (Programmable Telemetry Processor) system for the Coriolis mission ground station operations. Read more
Fairfax, VA, December 4, 2000 -- The leading supplier of telemetry processing equipment, Avtec Systems, Inc, announced that Integral Systems, one of the world's leading suppliers of satellite ground systems, will use Avtec's PTP-NT, Programmable Telemetry Processors for the GOES (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites) ground station, located at the Wallops Island Command, Data and Acquisition (WCDA) station. Read more
FAIRFAX, VA, September 1, 1999 - Avtec Systems, Inc. announced today that it has completed the development of the company's newest test system supporting high rate telemetry applications. The EX-BERT is a 400 Mbit/sec Bit Error Rate Tester. Read more