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October 26, 2020

MilSource Announces New Techaya Rugged 10 Gigabit Ethernet Switch/Router That Delivers Both Copper and Fiber Ports for Increased Data Speed Needs

MilSource announced today the availability of Techaya’s MILTECH 9116 rugged 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) switch/router. Addressing the cost and roll-out constraints of fiber optics in mobile military networks requiring 10 GbE connections, the compact MILTECH 9116 provides a unique design that supports 12 x 10 GbE copper ports bound in three connectors and 4 x 10 GbE fiber ports through two rugged, MIL-DTL 83526/20 & /21 TacBeam connectors.

September 9, 2020

Military & Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards Acclaims MilSource as Platinum Honoree for Techaya MILTECH 404

MilSource, the exclusive US distributor of Techaya, announced today that Techaya’s MILTECH 404 was recognized among the best by the 2020 Military & Aerospace Electronics Innovators Awards. An esteemed and experienced panel of judges from the Aerospace and Defense community awarded Techaya’s MILTECH 404 as a Platinum honoree. The award’s platinum level honors superb innovation, characterized by a groundbreaking approach to meeting a need, and/or a new level of performance, efficiency, ease-of-use, or other beneficial quality.

March 25, 2020

MilSource: Techaya’s Addition of USB to VGA/Serial Converter to Product Line Delivers End-to-End MIL STD Connectivity Solutions for Mobile Military Networks

MilSource today announced the availability of Techaya’s MILTECH VGA to round out the company’s full line of rugged MIL STD connectivity solutions for mobile military environments. Complementing rugged USB Hubs and Ethernet switches, the MILTECH VGA converts USB video traffic from rugged laptops/computers to VGA and Serial RS232/422/485/LVTTL protocols for monitors used in navigation systems, cameras, smart suits and more.

July 30, 2019

New Integrated Soldier Power and Data Management Solutions Round Out Techaya’s Comprehensive Line of Soldier-carry Solutions

MilSource today announced the availability of Techaya’s MILTECH 404 and MILTECH 410, both of which combine data management for soldier-carry networked electronics along with power management and charging for the devices. The MILTECH 404 combines LAN, USB, serial and SMBus ports along with a powerful SOM running Linux OS for smart power management and an open platform for running tactical applications. The MILTECH 410 integrates 1G LAN, USB 3.1 and SMBus ports and adds prioritized energy supply management along with a port that can be connected to an external power supply to “plug-in” and charge the man-packable batteries and devices.

June 11, 2019

MilSource Announces Techaya’s MILTECH 9012C Earns VICTORY Standard Certifications

MilSource today announced that the MILTECH 9012C, after completing rigorous testing by the United States Army, has received VICTORY Standard certification. The Vehicular Integration for Command, Control, Communication, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance (C4ISR) / Electronic Warfare (EW) Interoperability (VICTORY) architecture is a set of specifications to facilitate development and implementation of open standards that provide more efficient and cost-effective integration of C4ISR and related items of equipment on Army platforms.

April 30, 2019

MilSource Announces Techaya’s Military-grade Network Switch, Delivering 24 Fiber-optic GbE Ports in an Ultra-compact Form Factor

MilSource today announced the availability of Techaya’s MILTECH 24FO, the industry’s most compact fiber-optic enabled Ethernet switch offering a dense 24 ports in an approximate 8” x 4” x 2” footprint. The fully managed switch is ideal for radar installations, EO sensor suites, persistent wide area surveillance, and signal intelligence applications.

Next generations avionics and flight control systems will depend on fiber optic networks to deliver real-time data for bandwidth intensive and delay sensitive applications such as for real-time voice, data and video applications. Fiber-based networks are being deployed throughout military platforms to reduce weight, improve signal loss, increase supported transmission speeds and reduce EMI and crosstalk. The MILTECH 24FO enables plug-and-play network switching for these next-generation fiber-based networks and devices.

April 16, 2019

Techaya MILTECH 907 Selected as Technology Innovation Finalist for AUVSI XCELLENCE Awards

MilSource today announced that the Techaya MILTECH 907 MIL‐STD Ethernet Switch has been named as a finalist in the Technology Innovation:
Communications or Data Connection Solutions category of the XCELLENCE Awards by the Association for Unmanned Vehicles Systems International (AUVSI). Winners will be announced during the awards ceremony at AUVSI XPONENTIAL on Tuesday, Apr. 30 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. CDT at McCormick Place in Chicago. MilSource will be demonstrating the MILTECH 907, along with other ultra‐compact communications solutions

March 7, 2019

Compact Rugged POE Ethernet Switch Provides LAN and Power Between Devices in Soldier Carry Applications

MilSource today announced the availability of Techaya’s MILTECH 402, an ultra-compact rugged five (5) port PoE Fast Ethernet switch with power distribution capabilities. Combining LAN and power distribution and weighing less than 10 ounces, it drastically lightens the load and reduces cabling complexity in soldier carry applications where SWAP is a critical consideration.

March 5, 2019

MilSource Receives Accreditation for ISO 9001 and AS9120B

MilSource today announced it has received ISO 9001:2005 and AS9120B accreditation for its quality management system as a distributor of military-grade switching, routing and other communications solutions.

January 24, 2019

MilSource Introduces Techaya MILTECH 8P Rugged USB Charger for Mobile Military Applications

MilSource today announced the U.S. availability of Techaya’s MILTECH 8P, an ultra-compact rugged USB charger for mobile military platforms such as tanks, planes, armored and personnel vehicles. The MILTECH 8P is powered by wide range of in-vehicle DC power inputs (9-36VDC) to charge rugged smart phones, PDA devices and other hand-held military devices with 2 Amps of continuous power to every port.

November 19, 2018

Techaya MILTECH 9136 Military-grade Embedded Ethernet Switch Supports Up to 52 Ports with a Mix of Fiber and Copper Connectors

MilSource today announced the availability of Techaya’s MILTECH 9136, the industry’s only military-grade, managed gigabit Ethernet switch on board (GESoB) that supports up to 52 ports on a 3.4” x 3.4” foot print. Recognizing the rapidly increasing demand for VICTORY-compliance in military vehicles, Techaya delivers support for both Synchronous Ethernet (SyncE) and IEEE 1588 standards for time and frequency alignment across devices on military networks.

May 1, 2018

MilSource Announces Upgrades to Techaya MIL STD Switches

MilSource, the exclusive U.S.-based distributor for Techaya’s military-grade and rugged Ethernet solutions, today announced software upgrades to its line of board-level, compact and ultra-compact rugged and MIL STD and managed Ethernet switches. The software delivers an enhanced feature set to support precision timing protocol (PTP) per IEEE 1588 V2, enhanced QoS, port control and Layer 2 features.

April 2, 2018

Techaya’s Rugged USB 3.1 Hub and Charging Platform now in HUB on Board Format

Los Angeles– April 2, 2018 – MilSource, the exclusive U.S.-based distributor for Techaya’s military-grade and rugged Ethernet solutions today announced industry’s first rugged USB 3.1 Smart hub and charging platform in a board-level solution. It allows for connectivity and communication between multiple USB-connected devices in fixed-wing/rotor aircraft, hardened portable enclosures and harsh commercial environments.

March 14, 2018

Techaya Ethernet Switch on Board Selected for Commercial Unmanned

LOS ANGELES – March 14, 2018 – MilSource, the exclusive US distributor of Techaya ruggedized switching and routing solutions today announced that Techaya was selected by a leading defense systems integrator to provide its MILTECH 912 to provide advanced Ethernet switching and networking capabilities for a US Army helicopter upgrade program.

March 6, 2018

Techaya Selected to Provide Rugged Ethernet Switch for Electronic Warfare Pod

MilSource, the exclusive US distributor of Techaya’s compact, ruggedized switching and routing solutions, today announced that a major defense contractor selected Techaya to provide a modified commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) ultra-compact Ethernet switch for an aircraft-mounted electronic warfare pod. Techaya will provide a customized, eight-port unmanaged Fast Ethernet switch to connect and manage traffic between sensors and compute resources that will adhere to the contractor’s need for an ultra-compact switch that stands up to reliability standards in harsh environmental conditions.

December 19, 2017

Techaya Ethernet Switch on Board Selected for Commercial Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Program

Los Angeles, Calif. –December 19, 2017—MilSource, the exclusive US distributor of Techaya ruggedized switching and routing solutions today announced that the Techaya MILTECH 309 Ethernet Switch in Board was selected by a leading underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) manufacturer to provide Ethernet switching between on-board imaging sonar, positioning software and hardware and other sensors.

December 13, 2017

MilSource: Techaya Rugged Ethernet Switch to Provide Network Connectivity on US Naval Electronic Warfare Pod

Los Angeles, Calif. –December 13, 2017—MilSource, the exclusive US distributor of Techaya ruggedized switching and routing solutions today announced that Techaya was selected to provide their MILTECH 918 MIL-STD Ethernet switch in a US Naval warfare pod.
This precision pod was designed to provide Marine Corps fixed and rotary wing aircraft with a distributed, adaptable and networked Airborne Electronic Warfare capability that can be controlled from the cockpit or by a ground operator.

February 27, 2018

MilSource Announces Space-Saving, Rugged Ethernet Switch with Physical Media Conversion

LOS ANGELES – February 27, 2018 – MilSource announced the availability of Techaya’s new MILTECHTM 948: a compact, MIL-STD Layer 2+ Ethernet switch with both copper and fiber connections that allows the switch to act as a physical media converter to bridge a change in physical media (copper to fiber or fiber to copper) or extend a LAN connection.

February 1, 2018

MilSource Announces Addition to Line of Board-level Ruggedized Switches

LOS ANGELES, Calif – February 1, 2018 – MilSource today announced the availability of Techaya’s MILTECH 914, a cost-effective, military-grade, managed gigabit Ethernet switch on board (GESoB) that has the most compact footprint available on the market today, at just 125mm (L) x 95(W) x 20(H), including connectors & hardware.

May 3, 2017

Techaya Delivers Industry’s First Rugged USB 3.1 Hub and Charging Platform for Connecting Multiple USB Devices in Space-Constrained Environments

Los Angeles– May 3, 2017 – MilSource, a U.S.-based distributor of Techaya’s military-grade and rugged Ethernet solutions today announced industry’s first rugged USB 3.1 hub and charging platform for connectivity and communication between multiple USB devices in weight and space-constrained fixed-wing/rotor aircraft, soldier carry and harsh commercial environments.

November 9, 2015

Techaya Delivers Industry’s First Ruggedized High-density Board-level Ethernet Switch/Routers Supporting 10 GbE for Embedded Network System Applications

LOS ANGELES — November 9, 2015 – MilSource, a U.S.-based distributor of military-grade Ethernet connectivity solutions, today announced the availability of the Techaya MILTECH 9124 and MILTECH 9128 board-level, ultra-compact, conformally coated, Layer 2/Layer 3 Ethernet switch/routers for use in military, avionic and commercial applications. Each with a built-in board-to-board connector, the MILTECH 9124 and MILTECH 9128 are the only ruggedized solutions available on the market to deliver advanced switching and routing capabilities on a high-density miniaturized plug-in module for embedded communications platforms.

October 14, 2015

MilSource Announces Major Platform Upgrade to Techaya’s Military-grade Managed Ethernet Switches

LOS ANGELES — October 14, 2015 – MilSource, a U.S.-based distributor of military-grade Ethernet connectivity solutions, today announced that Techaya has released a new, major platform upgrade to its MILTECH 904, MILTECH 912, MILTECH 918 and MILTECH 919 military-grade managed Ethernet switches. A new firmware platform adds Layer 3 static routing capabilities along with enhanced Layer 2 switching, security and management functionality to new products, while installed base products can be upgraded through a free firmware update.

May 12, 2015

MilSource featured in Military & Aerospace Electronics

May 12, 2015 – MilSource is featured in a recent report by Military & Aerospace Electronics, a leading source of military & aerospace industry news, trends and resources. In “The evolution of networked sensors”, MilSource general manager Ronen Isaac discusses the challenges and solutions of technology in military applications and rugged environments. The report features MilSource products including the MILTECH 910 POE and MILTECH 9012XClick here to read the full article on Military & Aerospace or download using the DOWNLOAD button.

February 12, 2015

MilSource introduces Techaya’s MILTECH M64 IP68 Military-Grade USB 3.0 Flash Storage Device

Los Angeles – Feb 12, 2015 – MilSource, a U.S. distributor of military-grade Ethernet connectivity solutions, today announced availability of Techaya’s MILTECH M64. The Military-grade, IP68-rated, miniature USB3 device can be used to securely upload or download data for communications, navigation, and computing applications on vetronic, avionic, shipboard and defense systems.

December 8, 2014

Techaya introduces defense industry’s first Power over Ethernet (PoE) solution

Los Angeles – DEC. 8, 2015, 2014 – MilSource, a U.S. distributor of military-grade Ethernet connectivity solutions, today announced availability of Techaya’s MILTECH 910PoE (Power over Ethernet) rugged, 8-port, MIL-STD gigabit switch. It provides both data connectivity and power to PoE-enabled cameras, WiFi access points, mesh nodes and other devices that are in compliance with IEEE 802.3af/at standards for power over Ethernet.

October 7, 2014

Techaya’s MILTECH 912 Offers Unparalleled Advanced Network Feature

Los Angeles – October 7, 2014 – MilSource, a U.S. distributor of military-grade Ethernet connectivity solutions, announced availability of Techaya’s MILTECH 912 rugged, 12-port, MIL-STD managed gigabit Ethernet switch. Ideal for mobile Ethernetequipped platforms, such as vetronic, unmanned ground vehicles and aerial applications, the MILTECH 912 provides an excellent combination of size, weight and
cost (SWaP-C) and saves valuable real estate for computers, IP-based sensors, navigation, targeting systems and other devices.

May 7, 2014

Techaya Delivers Industry’s Smallest Board-level Ruggedized, Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch for Embedded Avionic & UAV Communications

Orlando, AUVSI, May 7, 2014 – MilSource, a newly-formed U.S.-based distributor of military-grade Ethernet connectivity solutions, announced availability of Techaya’s MILTECH 919

November 21, 2013

AUSA 2013: Techaya Debuts Military-grade, Ruggedized Compact 12-port Ethernet Switch with new embedded Cisco Router

Washington DC, Nov 21, 2013 – Techaya, a prime developer of military-grade, ruggedized IP-based communication solutions will debut the MILTECH™ 9012-C military-grade Ethernet switch with routing capabilities

October 6, 2013

MilSource Introduces New Four Port Versions of Ultra-compact, Ruggedized Military Ethernet Switches from Techaya

Los Angeles, CA, Oct 6, 2013 – MilSource, a newly-formed U.S.-based distributor of military-grade Ethernet connectivity solutions, today announced the availability of the two lower-port versions of the industry’s smallest military Ethernet switches. Techaya MILTECH 304 and MILTECH 904

September 10, 2013

Techaya Delivers Ethernet Switch on Board (ESoB) Version of Industry’s Smallest Ruggedized Ethernet Switch

MilSource, a newly-formed U.S.-based distributor of military-grade Ethernet connectivity solutions, today announced the availability of the Techaya MILTECH 308 ultra-compact Fast Ethernet switch. With dimensions of 3.2” x 2.5” x 1.0”, it is smaller
than a credit card and weighs only 0.31 lbs. The MILTECH 308 is an unmanaged 8-port Fast Ethernet switch operating at 10 and 100 Mbps and at wire-speed across all ports.

July 30, 2013

New Military-grade, Managed, 8 Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch from Techaya leads SWaP Innovation with Credit Card-sized Platform

Los Angeles, CA, July 30, 2013 – MilSource, a newly-formed U.S.-based distributor of military-grade Ethernet connectivity solutions, today announced the availability of the Techaya MILTECH 918

July 16, 2013

MilSource Introduces Industries' Smallest Ruggedized Ethernet Switch from Techaya to the US Market

Los Angeles, CA, July 16, 2013 – MilSource, a newly-formed U.S.-based distributor of military-grade Ethernet connectivity solutions, today announced the availability of the Techaya MILTECH 308

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