Air Traffic Control and ATM
ATC Recording Solutions
For Air Traffic Control and Air Traffic Management
FAA Modernization Ready!
A Proven System for ATC and ATM Recording
Eventide’s NexLog DX-Series is the trusted ATC recording platform used in FAA towers, military airbases, en route centers, and airports of all sizes across South America, Asia, Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and even Antarctica. Designed for legal and safety-critical operations, these systems are deployed by civil aviation authorities, air navigation service providers (ANSPs), and defense organizations worldwide.

Global Installations That Define Operational Trust
Eventide's NexLog DX-Series recorders are embedded within some of the world’s most demanding air traffic control and air traffic management environments.
Trusted by Leading ANSPs and Defense Authorities
NexLog DX-Series recorders are engineered to capture, synchronize, and retain voice, screen, and data inputs in one secure system, supporting regulatory compliance, incident reconstruction, and operational accountability. Systems meet global standards, including ED137B/C and FIPS 140-2, and are actively chosen over single-purpose embedded recorders for their flexibility and performance.
Eventide is a recognized authority in ED137 B/C recording. We contributed to the development of the ED137 VoIP recording standard and continue to shape its evolution as active members of EUROCAE Working Group 67.
PSAPs and 911
As a trusted provider of 911 recording software for 911 centers across the U.S. since the 1990s, Eventide Communications now serves approximately 4,000 Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs). NexLog DX 911 recording systems offer continuous, reliable recording of 911 calls, including video and screen activity, along with critical metadata. NexLog DX-Series recorders boast advanced quality assurance (Q/A) and data analytics tools to enhance operations. These tools allow 911 centers to evaluate real-time call-taker and dispatcher performance using detailed metrics such as response times, call resolution, and protocol compliance. The system captures vital communication data and provides insights through customizable reports, helping managers identify training opportunities and track performance against operational goals. Integrated speech analytics, phrase detection, and AI-based tools further improve incident review and process optimization. With 85+ integrations, Eventide's 911 call recording system offers seamless interoperability and scalability, ensuring PSAPs have the tools they need for legal defense and operational success today and future growth tomorrow.
Police
As a trusted provider of 911 recording software for 911 centers across the U.S. since the 1990s, Eventide Communications now serves approximately 4,000 Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs). NexLog DX 911 recording systems offer continuous, reliable recording of 911 calls, including video and screen activity, along with critical metadata. NexLog DX-Series recorders boast advanced quality assurance (Q/A) and data analytics tools to enhance operations. These tools allow 911 centers to evaluate real-time call-taker and dispatcher performance using detailed metrics such as response times, call resolution, and protocol compliance.
The system captures vital communication data and provides insights through customizable reports, helping managers identify training opportunities and track performance against operational goals. Integrated speech analytics, phrase detection, and AI-based tools further improve incident review and process optimization. With 85+ integrations, Eventide's 911 call recording system offers seamless interoperability and scalability, ensuring PSAPs have the tools they need for legal defense and operational success today and future growth tomorrow.
Fire and Rescue
Designed for both large districts and smaller departments, NexLog DX-Series recorders ensure secure, court-admissible recordings that enhance post-incident reviews and accountability. Fire and Rescue agencies do the right thing 98% of the time, and with an Eventide recorder, you can prove it. NexLog EXP is a compact, affordable recorder for organizations needing eight or fewer audio inputs recorded. For complete command vehicle and fireground recording coverage, NexLog EXP-M is a DC-powered recording solution for your rugged, remote, and off-grid fire and rescue applications. Protect your agency with proof of protocol.
Core Capabilities of ATC Recording with Eventide’s NexLog DX-Series Recorders
Voice ATC Recording
- Full support for ED137 B/C VoIP protocols
- Controller working position (CWP) audio
- Voice communication and control systems (VCCS):
Eventide captures all associated voice paths to ensure complete coverage of air-ground and ground-ground interactions. - Ground radio station (GRS) audio, including transmissions between aircraft and control towers, and between different ground stations. NexLog DX systems support direct recording from GRS hardware for accurate, synchronized documentation.
- Ambient microphone recording
- Legacy telephony (analog, digital, T1/E1, ISDN)
Screen and Video ATC Recording
- Software-based screen recording for Linux and Windows-based CWPs and ATM Displays
- Hardware-based "At-the-Glass" recording
- High-definition IP video capture with synchronized audio replay
- Built-in tools for securing and managing incident recordings
The MediaWorks DX user interface simplifies recording management. With an intuitive layout and powerful search capabilities, MediaWorks enables authorized users to impound, quarantine, analyze, and export incident data quickly and efficiently.
Data Capture and Synchronized Playback
- ASTERIX radar data capture
- Synchronized replay of radar, voice, and screen
- Full support for multi-domain C2/C3/C4i environments
- Compliance-ready data preservation and export
System Architecture and Technical Benefits
- Industrial-grade Linux operating system for maximum uptime
- RAID storage with redundant power supplies
- Front-panel touchscreen access for status and replay (optional)
- Active/active (dual recorder) configurations for high-availability recording
- Secure browser-based MediaWorks DX software for replay, search, quarantine, and export
- Integration with Thales TopSky replay stations
- API availability for integration with third-party applications
Critical Insights AI, Eventide’s advanced data analytics platform, complements NexLog DX systems to optimize ATC/ATM recording operations. This cloud-hosted artificial intelligence solution adds redundancy while enabling transcription, and word and radio code spotting and alerting for streamlined incident reconstruction and analysis.
ATC Recording In Operational Environments

Civil Aviation
- Commercial control towers and airport authorities
- Air navigation service providers (ANSPs)
- Regional radar centers and remote tower deployments

Military and Defense
- Secure and multi-domain ATC operations
- Integration with national and tactical systems
- Compatibility with command and control environments

Specialized Applications
- Training and simulation centers
- Approach and en route control environments
- Off-grid ATC infrastructure, including isolated and expeditionary locations

Agency and Airport Authority Operations
- Security communications
- Emergency dispatch and coordination
- Apron and ramp operations
- Airfield maintenance and operations support
- Wildlife control and ground safety teams
- Operations control centers
- Terminal and landside coordination
- And more
- Motorola MCC 7500
- ZETRON (MAX Dispatch, AcomNOVUS, DCS-5020)
- AVTEC Scout
- Catalyst IP | Console
- CTI RadioPro Dispatch
- Telex (IP-223, IP-224, Radio Dispatch)
- L3 Harris SwitchPlus IP
- omnitronics omnicore and DRG
- InterTalk Dispatch Console Systems (DCS)
- CSS-Mindshare
- SmartPTT Dispatch
P25 Radio Recording
- Motorola ASTRO P25 Radio Systems
- L3Harris VIDA P25
- L3Harris/Tait P25 Trunked (ISSI)
- EF Johnson ATLAS P25
- Other P25 Trunked Systems (ISSI)
- P25 Conventional Networks
Telephone Recording
- 2-wire Analog lines
- 4-wire Analog circuits
- Analog Telephones
- Avaya Aura AES (De v Connect
- Certified)
- CAMA Trunks
- Cisco Built-in Bridge (BiB)
- Digital PBX Telephones
- Microsoft Teams
- Mitel SRC
- Session Border Controller
- SIP Trunks
- T1, E1, and ISDN Trunks
- VoIP and SIP Telephones
Integration and Global Standards Compliance
ED137 VoIP Compliance
Eventide participates in EUROCAE WG-67 and EUROCONTROL VOTE to ensure compliance with ED137C-Part 4. NexLog DX supports voice recording from VCS, GRS, and CWPs across SIP-based ED137 channels.
The NexLog DX platform is designed to capture all audio paths traversing through the Voice Communication System (VCS), the core routing layer that manages connectivity between ATC radios, telephones, and intercom devices.
Thales TopSky Interoperability
Eventide recorders are validated for synchronized replay with Thales TopSky - ATC. This integration provides precise incident reconstruction using voice and radar data.
Cloud Archiving and Remote Access
- AWS GovCloud-hosted secure recording archive
- Remote tower recording with centralized cloud-hosted storage
- Web-based replay and management from any authorized location
Why Decision-Makers Choose Eventide for ATC Recording
Eventide’s NexLog DX-Series recorders are deployed by leading air navigation service providers and aviation authorities across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Our platform is built to meet the diverse operational, regulatory, and technical requirements of international organizations, including EUROCONTROL member states and regional entities like ASECNA.
NexLog DX supports multilingual operations, complex regulatory frameworks, and integration with a wide range of systems found across global ATM infrastructures. Through full compliance with ED137 B/C and alignment with EUROCAE WG-67 and EUROCONTROL VOTE guidance, Eventide ensures interoperability across cross-border ATC operations.
From national-level en route centers to remote or expeditionary tower sites, international agencies trust Eventide to deliver secure, compliant, and scalable ATC recording backed by decades of technical leadership and global support capability.
Proven Global Performance in FAA Towers, ANSPs, and International Airports
- ATC/ATM ecosystem recorder of choice for legal and safety-critical voice recording
- Installed in over 80 countries
- 9,000+ recorders deployed worldwide
Compact and Scalable Design
- Reduced server count for easier integration and lower maintenance
- Flexible deployment for single-site or enterprise-scale projects
When Proprietary Recording Systems Fall Short
- Modernize without replacing what works
- Built for integration, not restriction
ATC agencies often choose Eventide after encountering the limitations of built-in or proprietary systems. Eventide’s open architecture, comprehensive support for integration, and regulatory alignment enable agencies to modernize ATC recording without disrupting legacy systems.
Equip and Modernize Your ATC Recording With the Proven, Global Standard
Eventide’s NexLog DX-Series recorders are trusted by FAA towers, ANSPs, and defense agencies worldwide to meet the highest standards of reliability, compliance, and interoperability. Whether you're upgrading a regional facility or deploying across multiple sites, Eventide delivers the recording platform aviation decision-makers rely on to modernize operations without compromising legacy continuity.
Equip Your Operation With Proven ATC Recording Technology
From regional towers to multi-site ANSP deployments, Eventide’s NexLog DX-Series is the trusted standard for compliant, resilient, and fully integrated ATC recording. Engage with our team to specify a solution built for the demands of airspace management today – and tomorrow.
