This year has proven to be exceptionally active for Videosoft’s Defense and Military Events Team, participating in a variety of exclusive, high-level conferences worldwide.
This increase in engagement highlights the escalating necessity for military operations and armed forces to embrace a more cohesive strategy that integrates both manned and unmanned systems, alongside the urgent demand for robust connectivity in challenging and compromised environments globally.
Videosoft’s cutting-edge low-bandwidth video solutions have emerged as a favored option for tackling these issues. Our ability to deliver continuous live video streams, even under bandwidth limitations, distinguishes us from our competitors.
Demonstrating our products live is crucial for illustrating their capabilities and fostering trust in our brand. This is particularly vital in the intricate military sector, where technological advancements facilitate quicker and more effective decision-making during critical operations.
In this context, Videosoft collaborated closely with Viasat Global Government to take part in the 9th edition of Operation Beyond The Horizon, featuring Iain Janes, business Advancement Director at Videosoft.
operation Beyond the horizon (OBTH) | Zegrze, Poland | 23-24 September 2024
Held annually by Viasat, Operation Beyond The Horizon (OBTH) convenes top Solution Partners from across the globe to present groundbreaking innovations in the vital field of remote satellite communications, specifically tailored for military and governmental security operations.
The event featured a simulated military operation,showcasing live demonstrations of fully integrated beyond line of sight (BLOS) satellite communication solutions in realistic operational contexts.
Boosting Soldier Connectivity and Mission Effectiveness in C4ISR
The event attracted over 130 participants from eight nations, underscoring significant interest in Glenair’s renowned STAR-PAN™ Data Hub and Power Distribution System. Through a strategic partnership, Videosoft’s advanced video software is seamlessly integrated into this pioneering system.
Glenair’s STAR-PAN™ Data Hub and Power Distribution System
Engineered to minimize the weight of dismounted soldier systems while ensuring real-time connectivity, the STAR-PAN™ system provides numerous benefits:
- Versatile configurations with options for 2, 4, and 6-port high-speed hubs.
- Streamlined design that reduces heat output and enhances power efficiency and battery life.
- Improved situational awareness, surveillance, intelligence, and reconnaissance capabilities.
- Durable environmental and EMC performance for challenging conditions.
- Equipped with NATO-standard Mighty Mouse QDC connectors and cables.
Future-Ready Military Operations: Low Bandwidth and Low Latency from 1 kbps Onward
Videosoft’s military video streaming application showcased strong,dependable communication solutions in real-time across various networks and scenarios. This highlighted the critical nature of situational awareness as observed from the command centre.
By embedding our adaptive video software at every level, Videosoft guarantees smooth coordination among headquarters, forward operating bases, frontline troops, mobile reconnaissance units, covert surveillance teams, and ISR systems. This method effectively streamlines the sensor-decider-effector chain.
Accomplished video feeds were transmitted from multiple scenarios,including:
- UAVs for intelligence,surveillance,and reconnaissance (ISR).
- Command and Control Centers overseeing operations.
- Dismounted Soldiers communicating on the move via BGAN Patrol.
- Mobile Reconnaissance Units conducting vehicle patrols.
Why Videosoft Is a Preferred Video Streaming Partner for Military Operations
- Videosoft allows multiple streams from a single camera feed.
- Real-time video can be transmitted over various networks, including satellite, mesh, LTE, and even radio communications.
- Videosoft’s automated, adaptive encoding system adjusts to available bandwidths, supporting rates as low as 1 kbps.
- Visual reliability is maintained under all conditions.
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