Ultra Electronics - Tactical Communication Systems has been awarded a contract amendment valued at US $50,000,000 for the supply of its AN/GRC-245A HCLOSTM radios, spares, and associated equipment for TRC190 communication shelters for the U.S. Army’s WIN-T Program.
Ultra Electronics Tactical Communication Systems Division (Ultra TCS) announces the award of contract modifications valued at more than US$50,000,000 through the Canadian Commercial Corporation, for the supply of its AN/GRC-245 HCLOSTM radio, TRC190 V1 and V3 kits, spares and associated equipment for the U.S. Army’s WIN-T Program under contact no. DAAB07-98-C-F505.“We are honoured to support the US’s Army drive to modernize its tactical communications systems” states Iwan Jemczyk, president of Ultra Electronics Tactical Communications Systems. “The AN/GRC-245A HCLOSTM radio is currently deployed with the armies of several countries. It is gratifying that HCLOSTM has received such broad market acceptance and we are delighted with the positive experiences reported by the soldiers using this radio.” The AN/GRC-245A HCLOSTM radio is a state-of-the-art Software Defined Radio (SDR) using the Software Communications Architecture (SCA) open framework. The HCLOSTM radio is currently shipping with 16Mb/s capacity and is softwareupgradeable to 34Mb/s full-duplex capacity. Ultra-TCS has already delivered thousands of HCLOSTM radios to North American and International customers, many of which are operating in the most demanding battlefield |
