Projects

 
 

The Howland Company, an independent engineering firm, is engaged in the private practice of engineering by providing definition, design, analysis, development, installation assistance, troubleshooting, evaluation, and feasibility study services in the following fields:

  • Outdoor, Indoor, & Compact Antenna Range Design & Evaluation
  • Special Purpose Positioners for Telematics & System Evaluation Facilities
  • Radar Cross-Section Range Design & Evaluation
  • System Evaluation & System Integration Facilities
  • Telecommunications Transmission System Design & Evaluation

 

RCS Range Field Probe, F-35 RCS Acceptance Test Facility   Large Anechoic Chamber (LAC), NAVAIR Radar Reflectivity Lab, Pt. Mugu   Motorola Outdoor Antenna Range Complex, designed by The Howland Company
Photo by Ted King   US Navy Photo    
Field Probe for Advanced
RCS Imaging Facility		   Compact Range for
RCS Measurements		   Multi-Purpose Outdoor
Antenna Range Complex
         
Radome Verification System (RAVS) for the MC-130H Combat Talon II Nose Radome   RCS Compact Range Facility, General Dynamics C4 Systems (originally Motorola Government Electronics Division)   TACTS air combat maneuver instrumented range, off the Georgia coast
    Motorola GED photo   US Navy photo
Compact Range for Precision
Radome Test and Measurement		   Antenna and RCS
Measurement Facility		   Troubleshooting & Upgrade of
a Digital Microwave Network
         
Dual reflector compact range for RCS measurements, Hughes Aircraft   Radar Reflectivity Lab, Pt Mugu   EA-18G tests in the Advanced Systems Integration Lab (ASIL)
Hughes Aircraft photo   US Navy Photo   US Navy photo
RCS Test & Measurement Facility--
2 Compact Ranges		   Large Compact Range for Bistatic RCS Measurements   Large Shielded Anechoic Chamber
for System Integration Testing
         
Electromagnetic Vulnerability Assessment Facility (EMVAF), White Sands Missile Range   Electromagnetic shielding for telecomm switching facility   F-22 inside the Production RCS test facility, Lockeed Martin
US Army photo       Lockheed Martin photo
Large Shielded Anechoic Chamber for
Electromagnetic Susceptibility Testing		   Architecturally-Integrated Electromagnetic Shielding
for a Communications Facility		   Aircraft Production/Functional Testing
RCS Measurement Facility
         
Boeing Near-Field Test Facility (NFTF)   Missile Engagement Simulation Arena (MESA)   12m gantry positioning system, Nippon Antenna Co., Germany
Boeing photo   US Navy photo    
Large Indoor RCS
Measurement Facility		   Large Chamber for Missile Guidance
System Integration Tests		   Spherical Nearfield Measurement System for Telematics
Applications, 12m radius
         
Distributed axis scanner for vehicle-mounted antennas   Sandia National Lab Primary Standards Lab   tower sites for microwave point-to-point network
         
Spherical Nearfield Measurement System for Telematics
Applications, 9m radius 		  Architecturally-Integrated Electromagnetic Shielding for a
Large Precision Metrology Lab		   Terrestrial Microwave Digital Voice/Data Network
         
Microwave tower, Tennessee-Tombigbee Hydromet Network   F-22 Antenna Calibration Facility, Lockheed Martin   RCS Range, Sandia National Lab
        SNL photo
Terrestrial Microwave
Point-to-Point Network		   Anechoic Chamber for LPI
Antenna Calibration		   Indoor RCS Range
         
Inverted Vee Outdoor RCS Range, Sandia National Lab   Gain Measurement System, JPL-Goldstone   Digital microwave network for high speed data traffic, Pacific Missile Range Facility, Hawaii
SNL photo   JPL photo    
Outdoor RCS Range   5000-foot Antenna Range for Gain
Measurements of Large Antennas		   Microwave Point-to-Point Network for
High Speed Data Transmission
         
Intelsat range   Bartlett Earth Station Microwave Link   Compact Ranges for F-16 Fire Control Radar Antenna and Nose Radome Repair Facilities, Hill AFB
        S-A photo
Farfield Outdoor Antenna Range for Intelsat Satellite Antennas   Microwave Link for Long-Distance Telephone Network Earth Station   Radar & Radome Compact Ranges for F-16 Depot Facility
         
Gabriel   JPL Mesa Outdoor Antenna Range   LCSEC
         
Outdoor Antenna Range for High Gain Microwave Antennas   JPL Mesa Antenna Range   EMI/RFI Mitigation, Lifecycle Software Engineering Center (LCSEC)
         
Tapered Anechoic Chamber NSWC Dahlgren   NRTF RAMS   Sensor array inside the Hardware-In-Loop (HIL) anechoic chamber.
US Navy photo   US Air Force photo    
Field Probe & Troubleshooting, Tapered Anechoic Chamber   Outdoor RCS Ranges (National RCS Test Facility RATSCAT/RAMS Sites)   Technical Assistance on Millimeter/
Microwave Simulation Facility, Redstone Arsenal
         
Boise National Forest, Idaho--Microwave Network   Sensor Lab upgrade and addition, Wright Patterson AFB   Private Microwave Network, DeKalb Medical Center
         
Microwave Point-to-Point Networks,
US Forest Service 		  Sensor Lab Upgrade,
US Air Force Research Lab, WPAFB 		  Microwave Point-to-Point Network,
Metro Atlanta Hospital
         
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