Although Thales dominates the European naval electronic support measures market, other suppliers manufacture similar products.
Elettronica of Italy produces the Seal electronic support measures line which is designed to detect exactly these types of threats using both omni-directional and directional aerials to locate the emission and define its frequency.
For example, Rafael of Israel has developed the C-Pearl electronic support measure family to detect and classify hostile radar emissions.
Supplementing the ES-3701, ITT also builds the ES-3601 tactical radar electronic support measure and surveillance system, providing a 2 to 18 GHz frequency range coverage over 360[degrees], with the option to extend to wideband coverage between 1 and 40 GHz.
As with the CS-5080, Raytheon's AN/SLQ-32(V) electronic support measure can be linked to a ship's combat management and electronic countermeasures systems.
The contract includes provision of engineering, maintenance and spares support work for 35 technicians and staff for the ALR-2001
electronic support measures (ESM) system at its Adelaide site under the contract from prime contractor, Boeing Defence Australia.
