Rohde & Schwarz modernizes Frankfurt Airport checkpoints

Fraport has partnered with Rohde & Schwarz to modernize passenger security checkpoints at the Airport Frankfurt. The contract involves the installation of more than one hundred QPS201 scanners.

The operator Fraport has hired the technology company Rohde & Schwarz to install a hundred new Security Scanners in the Airport Frankfurt. The equipment will be used both in the Security checkpoints existing and new ones that will open in the future. The scanners will be delivered over a period of three years.

Fraport chose Rohde & Schwarz for the performance of its R scanner model&S QPS201. It combines the highest level of detection capabilities with efficient and intuitive procedures that benefit both passengers and staff.

The R scanner&S QPS201 Uses innovative millimeter wave technology and AI-based algorithms to meet all regulatory requirements for the detection of prohibited items, while minimizing false alarm rates.

The contract is awarded under Fraport's responsibility for the organization, management and execution of aviation security checkpoints at Frankfurt Airport, which was transferred from the German Federal Police in 2023. The tasks of this contract also include the acquisition of security equipment.

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