Racom
Czech radio and microwave transmission equipment company
RACOM is a Czech company specializing in design and production of radio modems, GPRS/EDGE/UMTS routers and microwave links. Its headquarters is located in Nové Město na Moravě in the Czech Republic.
01History
The core of company started even before the Velvet revolution in 1989 with design and production of equipment for radio amateurs. Radio modems for UHF and VHF licensed bands and wireless data networks became RACOM's main focus shortly afterwards, the first radio modem has been developed in 1991.
02Specialization
RACOM specializes to implement types of communication above to SCADA & Telemetry, Fleet management and transaction & financial networks.
RACOM has developed MORSE system where is possible to combine both technologies in one network.
03Communication protocols
There are many automation protocols implemented on user interfaces (RS-232, RS-485, RS-422, Ethernet) of RACOM equipment. The implementation is optimized for radio narrow band in terms of maximum throughput and for GPRS/EDGE/UMTS in terms of minimum data volume, which is charged by networks providers.
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