Transmitter Location Systems
{{Short description|American radio interference satellite geolocation company}}
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Transmitter Location Systems, LLC (TLS) is an American radio interference satellite geolocation company based in Chantilly, Virginia.
TLS's only business is geolocating the source of satellite radio interference, including one incident when a base in Cuba was accused by United States officials of jamming U.S. satellite broadcasts to Iran.[https://web.archive.org/web/20031217151619/http://www.nbc6.net/news/2334674/detail.html U.S.: Cuba Jamming TV Signals To Iran] WTVJ, Miami, 2003. Retrieved 2008-08-02 TLS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Interferometrics, Inc., a science and engineering company.
The company's technology was created from early research in radio astronomy. TLS owns several patents on geolocation technology. It sells and operates a commercial system called TLS NexGen, and provides a 24/7 geolocation service for satellite operators worldwide.{{Citation needed|date=January 2023}}
The company also provides various services supporting communications analysis.
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- {{cite news |first=Doug |last=Lung |title=Tracking Rogue Uplinks |url=http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/show_issue.cgi?year=2003&month=7&week=30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160124173115/http://www.tvtechnology.com/dlrf/show_issue.cgi?year=2003&month=7&week=30 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2016-01-24 |work=TVTechnology.com |date=July 2003 |access-date=2008-08-02 }}
- {{cite news |title=SUIRG Developing Protocol To Identify Interference Sources |url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-7739113_ITM |work=Satellite News |date=20 December 2004 |access-date=2008-08-02 }}
- {{cite news |title=Vacationers caught glimpse of paradise before losing lives in copter crash |url=https://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2003-07-26-kauai_x.htm |work=USA Today |date=July 26, 2003 |access-date=2008-08-02 }}
- {{cite news |title=Out of Season |url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1093852-out_of_season/ |work=Rotten Tomatoes |year=1998 |access-date=2008-08-02 |quote= A thoughtful exploration... ...uncle (played by Dennis Fecteau, President of TLS) }}
- {{cite news |title= Test & measurement equipment on eBay? Of course! |url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-20957842_ITM |work=Test & Measurement World |date=1 June 2003 |access-date=2008-08-02 |quote= Greg Culkowski, Chief Technology Officer of Transmitter Location Systems (a provider of geolocation technology for satellite operators) has found big...}}
External links
- [http://www.interf.com/ Interferometrics, Inc.]
Category:Companies based in Fairfax County, Virginia
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