THE CHEETAH - 20Mhz to 512Mhz

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THE CHEETAH is a rugged and compact tactical handheld radio that offers outstanding performance for portable missions. The radio offers continuous communication from 20MHz up to 512MHz in all modes. Voice communication is available through a standard headset or the integrated microphone and speaker. To cater for increased mobility the modem and GPS receiver are incorporated in the radio.

The Cheetah is part of the Sat-Com Communication product portfolio and offers advanced features such as Automatic Link Establishment, Frequency Hopping and One-Time-Pad encryption to provide the user a secure and reliable communication channel.

The radio is suitable for portable, mobile and base station applications. It is available as a 10W handheld or as a 100W mobile.

• Integrated modem, GPS receiver, tuner, speaker and microphone
• Compact, lightweight and rugged design (only 2.4kg)
• Wideband digital handheld: 20-512MHz (all modes)
• Modes: USB,LSB,AM,FM,FSK,MSK (standard)
• BPSK, QPSK, PSK, QAM, DSSS (optional)
• Low standby current for extra long battery life
• ALE, frequency hopping, encryption
• 3m water immersion
• 3 year warranty
• MIL-STD-810

ERGONOMIC AND RUGGED DESIGN
The radio is a military grade handheld that complies to the MIL-STD-810G specifications. All enclosures are milled from T6-Aluminium and are covered with an epoxy powder coat. Weighing only 2.4kg, the Cheetah is the lightest wideband handheld radio on the market. The interface and controls are user friendly and the latch-free magnetic battery fit mechanism enables an one-handed exchange of the battery. The radio can be fully controlled by the front panel as well as through the mobile PC based application.

ROBUST AND RELIABLE VOICE AND DATA COMMUNICATION
The radio outperforms any conventional portable system by covering a spectrum from 20MHz to 512MHz. This true digital software defined radio automatically processes and distinguishes between voice and data communication. The radio includes numerous standard waveforms that conforms to NATO and U.S. military standards, allowing interoperability with other systems. The optional modem caters for Automatic Repeat Requests (ARQ) to ensure error-free transmission.

INTEGRATED GPS RECEIVER
The integrated GPS receiver and antenna provides the user and commander time and position information which can be viewed in the field. The radio provides full Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) for situational awareness. The GPS transmission can be encrypted to protect whereabouts and locations.
EXTENDED BATTERY LIFE
The advanced power and battery management system incorporated in the radio offers a low stand-by power consumption of 1.6W. The standard 10.4Ah battery offers an operation time of over 50 hours.

SECURITY
The option of end-to-end encryption is integrated and enables high grade security for data and voice. Optional Multiple Independent Levels of Security (MILS) are available to users. This enables advanced features like frequency hopping (up to 100 hops per second) and one-time-pad encryption.
DATA TRANSFER
The radio data transfer software application can be used on any data terminal or PC to provide remote email and data functionality. The radio incorporates the Rapid Mobile tactical data modem that allows secure military tactical messaging, chat, email and situational awareness over the radio link. Depending on the waveform selected, data rates of up to 300kbps can be obtained.

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