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May 5, 2024
Tampa, Florida. GoTenna will showcase new advanced mesh networking technology at the annual SOF Week show, unveiling new products aimed at increasing connectivity for tactical operations while lowering costs, company officials said. said in an interview.
The technology showcases the company’s approach to building scalable, reliable networks in environments without traditional infrastructure, and its low-cost, high-performance, and scalable solution provides an excellent alternative to other mesh networks. Ari Schuler says it’s designed to provide an alternative. goTenna’s CEO and head of product is Chris Boyd.
The company also promoted low SWaP (size, weight, power) radios specifically tailored to the needs of special operations forces and other demanding applications. Wireless technology is also used to support law enforcement and disaster response, and the company is currently working with special operations forces to leverage the technology, executives said.
SOF Week is an ideal venue for goTenna because of its focus on special operations technology and the unique needs of elite forces. The event brings together key stakeholders seeking the latest advancements in the company’s cutting-edge tactical communications and operations.
“One of the key things that our customers love about us is that they can build completely their own networks without any external infrastructure,” Schuler says. “If you have 40 or 100 operators who don’t have cell phones, you can build a network that spans thousands of square miles, sometimes thousands of square miles under the right terrain.”
Boyd said a key feature of the mesh network is security, adding that the company is focused on security layers of encryption and identity management.
New products introduced at the show include the Go Kit and Edge Relay. The Go Kit allows operators to organize, charge, and update equipment and serves as a mobile command post with initial command and control capabilities. Edge Relay enhances this setup by providing a robust system that can be installed permanently or semi-permanently, making it ideal for areas prone to natural disasters or where traditional infrastructure is unreliable, the company says. I am.
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