Softronics
Marion, Iowa, United States
About
Founded in 1984, Softronics is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Marion, United States working in communications & satcom, radar & sensors, simulation & training.
Softronics is an Iowa-based, privately held, US-owned company founded in 1984 and certified to AS9100D. It designs and manufactures military radio communication products, including replacements for legacy radios such as the ARC-171 and GRC-171, HF and UHF power amplifiers, and energy detectors and signal generators for RF testing. The company also builds miniature RF equipment, sonobuoy radio simulators for the U.S. Navy, and custom electronic assemblies and controllers for commercial customers. Its services cover product design, simulation, prototyping, testing, production, repair and aftersales support. Softronics is a veteran-owned small business with DCAA-approved rates and an approved accounting system for government contracting.
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Defense domains
Supply-chain role
What they offer
Markets
Products
FLYK-125
Tactical radio
Rugged, compact, long-range voice and data radio system for mobility and rapid deployment.
S171 Radio
Radio replacement
Form-fit-function replacement for the legacy ARC-171-1H radio, with enhanced modern electronics.
GRC-171 Replacement Radios
Radio replacement
Replacement for the GRC-171 with compatible performance, augmented frequency coverage and full duplex operation.
ARC-171/S171 Combo Amplifier and Power Supply
HF/UHF radio amplifier
AM/FM and digital data unit with 1000-watt CW/FM and 2000-watt PEP output, packaged in a single DO-160G-tested case.
Phoenix HF Power Amplifiers
HF power amplifier
Compact, rack-mounted high-frequency network power amplifiers available in 1kW, 4kW or 10kW models.
1kW UHF Linear Power Amplifier
UHF power amplifier
One-box UHF linear power amplifiers for ground and airborne use, combining amplifier and power supply.
SD100 Single Channel Energy Detector
Energy detector
Miniature handheld energy detector covering 30 to 3000 MHz, battery operated.
Aardvark and ARF Multichannel Energy Detectors
Multichannel energy detector
Computer-controlled multichannel scanners for 16 or 24 bands with configurable input and output functions.
SG-3000 Signal Generator
RF signal generator
Handheld full-performance RF signal generator for field test and calibration applications.
Sonobuoy Radio Simulators
Radio simulator
Simulators designed for the U.S. Navy that generate standard analog and digital buoy-modulated signals.
HF Line Flattener
Impedance matching device
Provides a low VSWR impedance match between transmitters and 50-ohm wideband antennas.
End users
Standards, platforms & customers
Defense standards
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Named customers
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Certifications
AS9100D
ISO 9001:2015
DCAA-approved rates and accounting system
