LS Electronics, a pioneering technology firm based in Sweden, boasts over three decades of expertise in crafting essential dialog solutions for unmanned systems operating in challenging environments. Our Mimer SoftRadio facilitates effortless remote management of two-way radios through IP networks, empowering operators to oversee communications with drones, unmanned surface vessels (USVs), and various unmanned platforms from virtually any location globally.
With deployments in more than 70 nations, Mimer SoftRadio is extensively utilized with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and autonomous systems, ensuring secure, real-time voice communication that is vital for remote mission coordination and situational awareness.
Mimer SoftRadio
Remote Management of Two-way Radios in Unmanned Systems
Mimer SoftRadio revolutionizes conventional radio communications by converting them into IP-based streams, allowing for complete remote operation of radios mounted on drones and other autonomous or remotely controlled vehicles. Through a user-pleasant PC interface, operators can send, receive, and monitor radio communications in real-time, eliminating the need for dedicated telecom infrastructure at the mission site.
Mimer Basic Operator accommodates up to eight devices, making it ideal for small control rooms or mobile units, while Mimer Operator XL can scale to support sixty devices, tailored for extensive or multi-user environments.
SoftRadio Features:
- Remote radio management via IP from any location
- Compatible with analog and digital radios from over 60 manufacturers
- Real-time push-to-talk (PTT), audio monitoring, and channel management
- Scalable for single-radio setups or large multi-vehicle fleets
- Customizable touchscreen interface with a virtual radio panel
- perfect for mobile command centers and UAV ground stations
A key element of the system is the Mimer Network Interface, a compact device that connects onboard radios to the network, ensuring uninterrupted communication between control centers and deployed unmanned platforms, even across national or maritime boundaries.
Comparison of Features
Basic Operator Software |
Extended Operator Software – XL |
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| Device Connections | Up to 8 devices | Up to 60 devices |
| Platform Compatibility | Windows 10 & 11 | Windows 10 & 11 |
| Virtual Control Heads | Included | Included |
| Basic Radio control | PTT, Speaker controls, Resend | PTT, Speaker Controls, Resend |
| Advanced Audio Features | – | Multi-speaker support (8 outputs), Hotkeys |
| Operator Profiles | – | Multiple operator profiles (10+ users) |
| Call Log & Export | Basic call logging | Advanced call logging & export |
| SIP Integration | – | Multiple SIP device panels |
| scalability | Limited (up to 8 devices) | Highly scalable (up to 60 devices) |
For further details: Mimer SoftRadio – radio over IP (ROIP) for unmanned systems
mimer SoftRadio Service
Cloud-enabled Middleware for Unmanned Communication Integration
The Mimer SoftRadio Service is a versatile software engine tailored for developers and integrators creating custom control systems for unmanned operations. By hosting the RoIP logic in the cloud or on a remote server, this service eliminates the necessity for local SoftRadio infrastructure, enabling seamless integration with UAV ground control software, mission planning systems, and remote maritime command tools.
Key features:
- IP-based control of analog, DMR, and TETRA radios
- Open API for integration with web, desktop, or embedded systems
- Operator and radio abstraction for dynamic management
- Real-time updates on communication status and activity
- Shared access for multiple operators per radio
- Compatible with mobile, fixed, or cloud deployments
This architecture is particularly favorable for operations where radios serve as primary communication channels between unmanned platforms and centralized control rooms.
Mimer SoftLine
IP Bridge for Legacy and Mixed-Technology Environments
Mimer SoftLine offers a compact,hardware-based solution for enhancing communication capabilities in unmanned systems operations. It connects radios,telephony systems,and intercoms to IP networks,facilitating remote operation and interoperability across systems without the need to replace existing equipment.
Core Features:
- Connects radios, phones, and intercoms over IP
- Supports both analog and digital platforms
- Designed for 24/7 operation in mission-critical scenarios
- Facilitates interaction between drone operators and maritime crews
- Ideal for expanding unmanned communications infrastructure over vast distances
SoftLine is utilized in public safety, transportation, utilities, and industrial sectors to ensure reliable communication during critical operations.
Mimer X-Link
Connecting Radio Systems Across Unmanned Mission zones
Mimer X-Link allows for the interconnection of geographically separated radio systems via IP, ensuring that radios on unmanned vessels or aerial platforms remain connected to distant base stations and control rooms. this capability is crucial for maintaining voice links during extensive operations or missions that require backup communication paths.
System Highlights:
- Connects diverse radio systems via IP, irrespective of brand or type
- Supports both analog and digital radios, including base stations and repeaters
- Transmits audio, PTT, and control signals with minimal latency
- Compact and portable for deployment in vehicles, ships, or field operations
- Replaces traditional links such as leased lines or microwave connections
X-Link is essential for unmanned missions where operational continuity is paramount, particularly in maritime and cross-border applications.
Mimer VoiceLog
Audio Recording and Transcription for Unmanned Operations
Mimer VoiceLog serves as a centralized audio recording system that captures all communications between operators, UAVs, USVs, and other connected systems. It is designed for traceability, incident review, and compliance, supporting both fixed and mobile setups.
Key Features:
- Records audio from radios,phones,and intercoms via SoftRadio,including communications from unmanned vessels and drones
- Real-time AI transcription for accessible communication records and autonomous mission oversight
- Includes timestamps,metadata tagging,and PTT event logging
- Supports multilingual operations and global missions
- Offers networked or local storage options for mission archives
This functionality is particularly beneficial for coordinating USV/UAV fleets,enabling operators to review comprehensive communication logs for mission analysis and documentation.
