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BroadShield GNSS Jamming & Spoofing Detection (SecureSync Interference Detection Suite) vs Septentrio PolaRx5 Multi-frequency GNSS Reference Receiver
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Air Traffic Control & Navigation Aids.

Air Traffic Control & Navigation Aids
BroadShield GNSS Jamming & Spoofing Detection (SecureSync Interference Detection Suite)
by safran-trusted-4d
Patented software algorithms that detect GPS jamming and spoofing on standard receivers — no extra hardware — and switch timing to safe holdover automatically

Air Traffic Control & Navigation Aids
Septentrio PolaRx5 Multi-frequency GNSS Reference Receiver
by septentrio
Best-in-class 544-channel GNSS reference receiver with AIM+ interference monitoring, spoofing detection and OSNMA for permanent monitoring stations
| Cost of ownership | BroadShield GNSS Jamming & Spoofing Detection (SecureSync Interference Detection Suite) | Septentrio PolaRx5 Multi-frequency GNSS Reference Receiver |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 6 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | BroadShield GNSS Jamming & Spoofing Detection (SecureSync Interference Detection Suite) | Septentrio PolaRx5 Multi-frequency GNSS Reference Receiver |
|---|---|---|
| Jamming detection | CW tone, swept CW, pulsed CW, AWGN, BPSK and more | — |
| Spoofing detection | GNSS simulator signatures, GPS data anomalies, data inconsistencies, position jumps, time jumps | — |
| Monitored signals | GPS L1 (1575.42 MHz) and L2 (1227.6 MHz) | — |
| Hardware requirements | Works with standard commercial GPS/GNSS receivers — no additional hardware required | — |
| SecureSync integration (SS-OPT-BSH) | event logging, alarms, SNMP/email notification, automatic disabling of GNSS sync with switch to backup reference or oscillator holdover | — |
| Embeddable software library | convertible to most major programming languages, runs on nearly any operating system | — |
| Integration requirements | GPS receiver providing raw GPS NAV data + processing unit + Safran integration support | — |
| Threat library updates | Detection algorithms regularly updated against new and emerging threats; field-proven 10+ years | — |
| Ordering / variants | SS-OPT-BSH — Interference Detection Suite option for SecureSync time servers (software option, also available as field upgrade); BroadShield SDK — embeddable software library for OEM hardware platforms via Safran Federal Systems; complemented by BroadSense interference detection sensors. | — |
| Hardware channels | — | 544 |
| Constellations tracked | — | GPS (incl. P-code L1/L2, L2C, L1C, L5), GLONASS (L1, L2, L3), Galileo (E1, E5a, E5b, E5 AltBOC, E6), BeiDou (B1I, B1C, B2I, B2a, B2b, B3I), NavIC L5, QZSS, SBAS |
| Interference monitoring | — | AIM+ monitors, flags and mitigates narrowband and wideband interference, jamming and spoofing; integrated spectrum analyser |
| Anti-spoofing | — | Galileo OSNMA support; spoofing detection and flagging via AIM+ |
| Multipath / tracking robustness | — | APME+ a-posteriori multipath estimator (code + phase); LOCK+ tracking under shocks and scintillation |
| Carrier phase precision (all signals) | — | 1–1.3 mm |
| Pseudorange precision (unsmoothed) | — | 1.5 cm (E5 AltBOC) to 25 cm (GLONASS L1 C/A) |
| Static precision (RMS, horizontal) | — | 3 mm + 0.5 ppm |
| Max raw data rate | — | 100 Hz |
| Time accuracy (1PPS out) | — | 5 ns |
| Data formats | — | SBF, RINEX v2.x/3.05/4.00, BINEX, RTCM (all MSM), CMR 2.0, NMEA v2.30/v4.10 |
| Interfaces | — | 4 hi-speed serial, 100 Mbps Ethernet (PoE), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, USB device + USB host, 10 MHz REF IN/OUT, PPS out (max 100 Hz), HTTP/HTTPS, FTP/SFTP, NTRIP |
| Onboard logging | — | 16 GB, up to 40 logging jobs; SYNC+ smart telemetry |
| Power consumption | — | 1.8–4.7 W |
| Input voltage | — | 9–30 VDC |
| Dimensions | — | 235 × 140 × 37 mm |
| Weight | — | 0.9 kg |
| IP rating | — | IP65 |
| Operating temperature | — | −40 to +65 °C |
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