News: Tag: Navy

TEMPEST power line filters for Hunt Class upgrade As part and parcel of new systems being retrofitted to the vessels in a major upgrade, in March 2021 MPE manufactured and supplied TEMPEST power line filter sets for four of the six Royal Navy Hunt Class minehunters currently in service. Orders for the remaining two vessels

MPE has a long and successful history of supplying EMC and EMP filter solutions to the power industry in the USA and, having previously conducted presentations for the likes of the Engineering Council of the North-East (ECNE), the company’s business in this sector continues to grow significantly.

MPE filters ensure the integrity of TEMPEST compartments aboard the Royal Navy’s new Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier platform.

MPE powerline and control line filters have been incorporated in numerous applications on the new and futuristic Visby Class of stealth ships. Built at the Saab Group’s Kockums shipyard at Karlskrona the stealth ship is equipped for multiple combat roles, including anti-surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare, mine countermeasures and patrol duties.