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April 8th, 2013

Harris... Better BLOS For Asian Nation (Comms)



Harris RF-7800H manpack radio.
[SatNews] Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has received a $29 million order to provide a nation in...

...Asia with Falcon III® wideband tactical radios. The radios will provide the country’s armed forces with critical country-wide data communications and improved mission capabilities as part of an overall modernization effort. The nation is acquiring the company’s new RF-7800H high-frequency wideband manpack and RF-7800W High-Capacity Line-of-Sight radios. The new RF-7800H is the world’s first HF radio with high-speed wideband data capabilities. These advanced capabilities allow users to efficiently transmit large data files such as video images over very long range beyond-line-of-sight links. The radio is 20 percent smaller and lighter and offers data rates that are 10 times greater than other HF radios.