Narda Safety Test Solutions

What Narda Safety Test Solutions does

Narda Safety Test Solutions GmbH is a privately held German precision-instrument manufacturer, founded on January 1, 2000 and headquartered in Pfullingen, Germany. The company develops and produces measurement devices and systems for electromagnetic fields (EMF), covering a frequency range from 0 Hz (DC) to 90 GHz — the broadest envelope in the industry according to company materials. Its portfolio spans personal RF monitors (RadMan 2, Nardalert), broadband handheld EMF meters (FieldMan, SRM-3006, NBM), real-time area monitoring systems (SMARTS AMC, AMB-8059, AMS series), and high-performance RF receivers with direction-finding capability (SignalShark family including the XT and EMF variants and ADFA antenna). Underlying technical differentiators include a patented frequency response evaluation compliant with ICNIRP, FCC, and Safety Code 6 limits, extremely high ELF immunity (>250 kV/m) on the RadMan 2XT, and a modular digital-probe architecture on the FieldMan platform. The SignalShark XT, launched May 2026, integrates high-performance computing into the receiver to enable in-field real-time signal analysis.

Narda monetizes primarily through one-time hardware sales via a global network of authorized sales partners and certified recalibration/service centers in the USA (ATEC, AVALON), India (Fastech), Great Britain (LINK Microtek), and Italy (wholly-owned subsidiary Narda STS S.r.l). Recurring revenue is generated through DAkkS- and ACCREDIA-accredited ISO/IEC 17025 calibration services, factory repair, and paid technical training delivered at the Pfullingen training academy. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed, with multi-year service contracts supporting enterprise and government procurement. The customer base spans telecommunications carriers and OEMs (T-Mobile, Vodafone, Ericsson, Telstra, Proximus, MTN, Teracom, Kordia, Mastec), utilities (EON Germany, Black & Veatch), and defense/government accounts (US Navy, HSE USA, Fire Brigade), served across EMF safety, electronic warfare, spectrum monitoring/interference finding, and automotive EMC verticals. The company holds ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 17025, and ISO 10012 certifications and operates three Managing Directors (Benjamin Losch, Lance Edward D'Amico, Craig Anthony Lampo) with a workforce of 11–50 employees.

Name

Narda Safety Test Solutions

Legal name

Narda Safety Test Solutions GmbH

Website

https://narda-sts.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Narda Safety Test Solutions GmbH is a privately held German manufacturer of precision EMF and RF measurement instruments (0 Hz to 90 GHz), serving telecommunications, defense, government, and industrial customers worldwide through authorized distribution and accredited calibration services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electromagnetic Field (EMF) and RF Measurement Instruments

NAICS

Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515), Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (3345), Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (33451), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210), Testing Laboratories and Services (54138)

SIC

Instruments For Meas & Testing Of Electricity & Elec Signals (3825), Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), Measuring & Controlling Devices, Nec (3829), Services-Testing Laboratories (8734)

akta.pro primary industry

Test & Measurement Equipment (Oscilloscopes, DAQ, signal analyzers, calibration benches) (IMAGAFAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

NDT/NDE Inspection Equipment (Ultrasonic, eddy current, radiography, thermography) (IMAGAFAI), Calibration Services & Standards (Calibration labs, reference standards, traceability services) (IMAGAFAH), Electrical Testing & Certification (Protection Relays, Switchgear, Transformers) (EUAEAHAG)

Keywords

• EMF measurement instruments
• RF safety monitoring
• Spectrum analysis equipment
• Direction finding systems
• EMC testing solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Pfullingen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. EMF Measurement Hardware Sales: Sale of precision measurement instruments including EMF monitors, spectrum analyzers, receivers, direction finders, and field measurement devices. Products sold as one-time purchases with optional accessories and probes.
2. Calibration Services: Factory calibration and DAkkS/ACCREDIA accredited calibration services for Narda measurement devices. Express calibration service available. Includes recalibration at certified partner locations worldwide.
3. Training and Workshops: Technical training courses and workshops for users from beginners to experienced professionals, available in German and English at Pfullingen facility or on-site at customer locations.
4. Repair Services: Factory repair services for Narda devices, performed at the Pfullingen facility. Quoted during calibration process if device malfunction detected.
5. Software and Firmware Updates: Free software downloads, firmware updates, and PC tools for Narda measurement devices. Data management and configuration software included with products.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Narda Safety Test Solutions develops and manufactures precision measurement instruments for electric, magnetic, and electromagnetic fields across the 0 Hz to 90 GHz range. The portfolio includes personal RF monitors (RadMan 2), compact area monitoring systems (SMARTS AMC), broadband EMF measuring devices with interchangeable probes (FieldMan), spectrum analyzers and direction finders (SignalShark family), and handheld field strength meters (SRM-3006). The company also provides accredited calibration (DAkkS, ACCREDIA), factory repair, and training services from facilities in Germany and Italy.

Product overview

Narda Safety Test Solutions offers a comprehensive portfolio of precision measurement instruments for electromagnetic fields (EMF). The product range includes personal radiation monitors (RadMan 2), area monitoring systems (SMARTS AMC, AMB-8059, AMS series), broadband field measuring devices (FieldMan), spectrum analyzers/receivers with direction finding (SignalShark family including XT and EMF variants), and the SRM-3006 handheld system. These products work with various interchangeable probes (E-field, H-field, B-field) and support applications from 0 Hz to 90 GHz, covering EMF safety compliance, spectrum monitoring, electronic warfare, and EMC testing. The modular architecture allows FieldMan to accept different digital probes for specific measurement needs, while the SignalShark platform supports open platform operation. Calibration services are provided through ISO 17025 accredited laboratories in Germany and Italy.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• RadMan: Personal RF radiation monitors for personal protection against electromagnetic fields
• FieldMan
• SignalShark
• SMARTS AMC
• SRM-3006
• EHP-200
• ADFA
• AMB
• AMS
• NBM
• EFC-400
• Nardalert

Products and services

• RadMan 2 Personal RF Monitor Personal, handheld RF radiation monitor for worker protection against electromagnetic fields, with frequency range up to 8 GHz (LT) or 60 GHz (XT), triple alarm (optical, acoustic, vibration), up to 800 hours operating time, patented ICNIRP/FCC/Safety Code 6 frequency response evaluation, and RadMan 2XT ELF immunity above 250 kV/m at 50/60 Hz for use near high-voltage power lines. Used by telecom operators (T-Mobile, Vodafone, Ericsson, Telstra, MTN, PROXIMUS), utilities (EON), military (US Navy), and safety enforcement agencies.
• SMARTS AMC Area Monitor Compact, flexible real-time EMF monitoring system up to 60 GHz with interchangeable probes suitable for fixed installation, tripod mounting, or handheld use; integrates with mobile devices and smartwatches for real-time alerting and complies with ICNIRP, FCC, and SC6 standards.
• SignalShark RF Receiver and Spectrum Analyzer Open-platform RF receiver, spectrum analyzer and direction finder for analysis, classification and localization of complex radio signals, including broadband mobile monitoring through PROCITEC software integration for spectrum monitoring and electronic warfare users.
• SignalShark XT RF Receiver and Direction Finder High-performance variant of the SignalShark platform with integrated high-performance computing that performs real-time signal processing where data is generated, suited to demanding electronic warfare and spectrum monitoring deployments.
• SignalShark EMF Measurement and Interference Hunting System Combined EMF measurement and interference hunting device that unites EMF functions with the SignalShark spectrum analyzer and receiver in a single instrument.
• FieldMan Broadband EMF Measuring Device Smart, intuitive handheld EMF broadband measuring instrument with interchangeable digital probes (E-field, H-field, B-field) supporting direction-independent field measurements from 0 Hz (DC) to 90 GHz, with IP54-rated housing and ultrasonic distance meter option.
• SRM-3006 Handheld Field Strength Measurement System Handheld, frequency-selective field strength measurement system for EMF safety verification around telecom and broadcast sites, expandable with 5G FR2 omnidirectional and directional downconverter antennas (24.25-29.50 GHz).
• Automatic Direction Finding Antenna (ADFA) Automatic RF direction finding antenna for precise RF direction finding across diverse sector applications including spectrum monitoring and electronic warfare.
• AMB-8059 Broadband Area Monitor Broadband area monitor for continuous long-term monitoring and environmental safety assessment of electromagnetic radiation in areas of public or workplace exposure.
• AMS-8061 / AMS-8063 Area Monitoring System Area monitoring systems for continuous assessment of electromagnetic field safety and environmental compatibility where long-term EMF evaluation is required.
• BFD-400-1 Digital H-Field Probe for FieldMan Digital isotropic H-field probe for use with the FieldMan instrument, enabling measurement and analysis of low-frequency magnetic fields from 1 Hz to 400 kHz for automotive, railway, and industrial EMC applications.
• Factory and Accredited Calibration Services ISO/IEC 17025-compliant factory calibration, recalibration and express calibration services for Narda measurement devices, delivered by DAkkS-accredited laboratory in Pfullingen, Germany (ID D-K-17726-01-00) and ACCREDIA-accredited laboratory in Cisano sul Neva, Italy.
• Training Courses and Workshops Technical training courses and workshops on Narda measurement devices, EMF safety and related applications, delivered in German and English at the Pfullingen training center or on-site at customer premises for users from beginners to experienced professionals.
• Factory Repair Services Factory repair services for Narda devices performed at the Pfullingen facility, with quotes prepared during the calibration process when device malfunction is identified.

Quantifiable outcome

• 800 hours operating time on RadMan 2 personal monitor
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers14 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature9 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• PROCITECcoreTechnology or Integration · 22 March 2022German technology partnership for software-based signal processing. PROCITEC, the industry leader for software-based signal processing, collaborated with Narda to create a perfect mobile monitoring and real-time analysis system for wireless communication signals on land, water, and air.
• ATEC (Advanced Test Equipment Corp)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNarda STS Distribution & Service Center in USA responsible for recalibration and repair of Narda products. Also exhibiting Narda products at SDTES 2026.
• AVALONcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNarda STS Distribution & Service Center in USA responsible for recalibration and repair of Narda products.
• Fastech (India)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNarda STS Distribution & Service Center in India responsible for recalibration and repair of Narda products.
• LINK Microtek (Great Britain)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNarda STS Distribution & Service Center in Great Britain responsible for recalibration and repair of Narda products.
• Narda STS S.r.l (Italy)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorItalian subsidiary focused on EMC products and streaming solutions for automotive applications. Redirects to www.narda-sts.eu for EMC product information.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Rohde & Schwarz Swiss SQUAD: Listed as a borderline / smaller specialist in adjacent RF and EMC test domains. Included to provide adjacent context rather than as a direct peer.

Direct peers

• Aaronia AG: German competitor focused on RF and EMF measurement, spectrum analyzers, and direction finding. Overlaps directly with Narda on real-time spectrum monitoring and EMF safety products.
• Rohde & Schwarz: German-headquartered test & measurement giant with direct overlap in EMF field meters, spectrum analyzers, and EMC test solutions. Competes most directly with Narda across RF safety and spectrum monitoring.
• ETS-Lindgren: Specializes in EMC and EMF test solutions including antennas, probes, and receivers. Directly competes with Narda in EMC compliance, RF safety monitoring, and chamber-based testing.
• Wavecontrol: Spanish specialist in EMF safety measurement instruments for telecoms, occupational health, and broadcasting. Direct competitor to Narda's RadMan and FieldMan product lines.

Broad incumbents

• Fluke Corporation: Broad industrial test & measurement brand owned by Fortive. Overlaps with Narda in EMF and electrical measurement through Fluke product lines targeting industrial compliance and field technicians.
• Anritsu: Japanese test & measurement vendor with spectrum analyzers and EMC test solutions. Competes indirectly in spectrum monitoring and RF safety testing markets where Narda plays.
• Keysight Technologies: Large US-based test & measurement incumbent offering spectrum analyzers and EMC test solutions. Competes indirectly through broader RF test portfolios used for EMF and EMC workflows.
• Hottinger Brüel & Kjær (HBK): Danish-headquartered sound, vibration, and EMC test specialist. Overlaps indirectly with Narda through EMC testing instrumentation used in automotive and industrial compliance.

Emerging players

• Microwave Vision Group (MVG): French specialist in RF testing, antenna measurement, and EMC. Overlaps with Narda on RF measurement infrastructure used in spectrum monitoring and EMC compliance applications.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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