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  SINGLE CHANNEL GROUND and AIRBORNE RADIO SYSTEM (SINCGARS)
SINCGARS is designed on a modular basis to achieve maximum commonality among the various ground and airborne system configurations.
SINCGARS family of radios has the capability to transmit and receive voice, tactical data and record traffic messages and is consistent with NATO interoperability requirements.
SINCGARS is operable in a hostile environment through use of Electronic Counter Countermeasure (ECCM).
www.fas.org /man/dod-101/sys/land/sincgars.htm   (590 words)

  
 SINCGARS   (Site not responding. Last check: )
SINCGARS stands for "Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System." It provides U.S. and allied military commanders with a reliable, secure, easily maintained Combat Net Radio (CNR) that handles voice and data.
SINCGARS uses 25 kHz channels in the VHF military radio band, from 30 to 88 MHz.
To operate in frequency hop mode, a SINCGARS radio must be loaded with a transmission security key (TSK) and accurate time of day.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/s/si/sincgars.html   (450 words)

  
 Snipers Paradise
SINCGARS is designed on a modular basis to achieve maximum commonality among the various ground and airborne system configurations.
SINCGARS family of radios has the capability to transmit and receive voice, tactical data and record traffic messages and is consistent with NATO interoperability requirements.
SINCGARS is operable in a hostile environment through use of Electronic Counter Countermeasure (ECCM).
www.snipersparadise.com /equipment/radios/sincgar.htm   (593 words)

  
 SINCGARS
SINCGARS is capable of short range or long range operation for voice or digital communications.
SINCGARS employs frequency hopping, as it's primary means of communications against a hostile (jamming) environment.
SINCGARS is capable of processing voice, analog and digital data in either the frequency hopping or single channel mode, and will replace the existing AN/PRC-77 and AN/VRC-12 series radios from the Army inventory.
www.jproc.ca /crypto/sincgars.html   (471 words)

  
 ITT Industries, Inc. :: ITT Awarded $407 Million for Additional SINCGARS
SINCGARS is the backbone tactical radio system for the U.S. Army and is deployed globally with frontline troops from active, reserve and National Guard units.
SINCGARS provides secure voice and data communications across the battlefield so soldiers can plan their operations in a totally secure environment.
SINCGARS is a constantly evolving system that has produced four generations of tactical radios.
sev.prnewswire.com /computer-electronics/20060314/NYTU11114032006-1.html   (280 words)

  
 ITT A/CD SINCGARS -- ASIP-E, ASIP, Airborne, Spearhead   (Site not responding. Last check: )
SINCGARS was developed by ITT A/CD and the U.S. Army to meet warfighter needs for a flexible and secure combat radio.
The SINCGARS system, which was once a voice-only radio that broadcast messages up and down the chain of command, has evolved into a software defined, open architecture system with networking capabilities.
The SINCGARS advanced systems improvement program (ASIP) product line, which is half the size and weight of the old system improvement program (SIP) model, has the capability to provide essential information in times when errors are not acceptable.
www.acd.itt.com /sincgars.htm   (342 words)

  
 SINCGARS RADIOS
The SINCGARS Advanced SIP (ASIP) radio is a new manpack radio adapted from the SINCGARS airborne radio, that is about one half the size and weight of SINCGARS ASIP and includes advanced features and user interface.
SINCGARS (Single-Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System) is a family of lightweight, very high frequency (VHF) frequency modulated (FM) or frequency hopping (FH) radios for infantry, tactical vehicles, naval and airborne employment.
SINCGARS replaces all AN/PRC-77 manpack and AN/VRC-12 series vehicular mounted and most other airborne and ground VHF frequency modulated (FM) radios in the Department of Defense.
www.olive-drab.com /od_electronics_sincgars.php   (784 words)

  
 SINCGARS Radio System Remains Secure, Expert Says
Those three pieces of the SINCGARS provide servicemembers with assured communications security when they follow proper communications procedures, Bowden said.
He noted that he has been working on SINCGARS since the 1980s and can answer any questions about it.
James Bowden is certain that SINCGARS is not accessible.
www.militaryconnection.com /news/october-2006/sincgars-radio-system.html   (407 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE ITT Industries Awarded $113 Million in New Orders for Tactical Communications Systems and Support   (Site not responding. Last check: )
ITT's Aerospace/Communication division (A/CD) developed SINCGARS with the U.S. Army, and produced four generations of the radio with more than 250,000 units operating globally from Korea to Iraq.
Each new generation of SINCGARS has helped to evolve the radio into a cutting edge digital communications system that can include a router for network operations.
SINCGARS technology is also at the heart of Britain's new BOWMAN tactical radio system currently being fielded.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=74647   (398 words)

  
 FCW.com - Army: Iraqi militants can't crack tactical radios   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Anti-U.S. militants in Iraq cannot crack the Army's tactical radio systems, the Army said, despite reports that Hezbollah forces in Lebanon were able to hack into similar radios that the Israeli soldiers used during battles this summer.
News outlets worldwide and blogs have picked up this article, but James Bowden, Sincgars project manager at the Army Communications-Electronics Command, said the report was not accurate.
Bowden said the IDF does not use Sincgars, although their radios, like Sincgars, do use frequency-hopping technology.
www.fcw.com /article96532-10-19-06-Web&printLayout   (327 words)

  
 SINCGARS - RecipeFacts   (Site not responding. Last check: )
SINCGARS (Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System) provides U.S. and allied military commanders with a reliable, secure, easily maintained Combat Net Radio (CNR) that handles voice and data.
SINCGARS uses 25 kHz channels in the VHF FM military radio band, from 30 to 88 MHz.
SINCGARS is expected to be replaced starting in 2008 with the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS), a software-defined radio that will be backwards compatible with SINCGARS, HAVE QUICK and a host of other radio systems.
www.recipeland.com /facts/SINCGARS   (476 words)

  
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The newest generation SINCGARS combines data, voice and geo-location information into a seven and one-half pound package that can be placed in a rucksack or mounted in vehicles like tanks and personnel carriers.
SINCGARS technology was purchased as part of on-going modernization and interoperability plans for the Australian armed forces.
Among the various SINCGARS features are the ESIP waveform that improves voice and data retransmission as well as digital signal processing of software upgrades for enhanced features and performance.
www.strategypage.com /militaryforums/512-21942.aspx   (912 words)

  
 Thales
SINCGARS is the standard VHF waveform found throughout the Department of Defense and is used by all services when conducting ground operations.
It is a frequency-hopping waveform that assists the user in defeating enemy signal intelligence units in their efforts to find and intercept our tactical traffic.
Thales Communications’ VAA solution provides the opportunity to meet the SINCGARS requirement, move to a common platform for vehicular and dismounts, and address connectivity with output power across the frequency band.
www.thalescomminc.com /case_vaa.asp   (421 words)

  
 JTRS SINCGARS Waveform Development Overview
This ATC developed JTRS SINCGARS waveform is one of the most complex of the legacy waveforms, has the most applications of any link in the military, and is the first JTRS SCA 2.2 compliant waveform ready for fielding.
As illustrated in Figure 1, the SINCGARS waveform is a modular, portable waveform with most of the processing being performed in general purpose processors.
The SINCGARS waveform being developed by ATC for the JTRS/JPO is one of the most complex of the legacy waveforms, has the most applications of any link in the military, and is the first JTRS SCA 2.2 compliant waveform ready for fielding.
www.assurtech.com /SINCGARSover.asp   (795 words)

  
 Communications
The ASIP radio reduces the weight of a manpack SINCGARS radio from 18 pounds to 7.6 pounds (including the battery), improves reliability, and extends the battery life by incorporating low power technology.
SINCGARS is expected to be replaced starting in 2008 with what system?
However The Camo Store is not responsible for the information nor the use of the information contained in the study guide.
www.camo-store.com /army_study_guide_-_communications.htm   (707 words)

  
 ITT Industries, Inc. :: ITT Industries Awarded $478 Million for Additional SINCGARS
This order is for seventy-three thousand radios under the Army's SINCGARS Omnibus Contract awarded to ITT's Aerospace/Communications Division in November of 2004.
SINCGARS systems are deployed globally with soldiers in active duty forces such as the 82nd Airborne Division as well as with National Guard and Reserve forces.
The total number of SINCGARS deployed worldwide is nearly a quarter-million units.
sev.prnewswire.com /aerospace-defense/20050630/NYTH12730062005-1.html   (375 words)

  
 Investor's Business Daily: Breaking News
The Army ordered the equipment under the SINCGARS Omnibus Contract, an indefinite delivery/ indefinite quantity procurement vehicle with a potential value of up to $2.5 billion established between the Army and ITT, after a 2004 industry competition.
With more than 310,000 systems produced for 33 countries, SINCGARS is the most widely deployed combat radio in the world.
ITT has developed five successive SINCGARS generations, each with advancements in performance and reductions in size, weight and power consumption.
www.investors.com /breakingnews.asp?journalid=44031502   (801 words)

  
 SINCGARS
-The SINCGARS radio is nuclear survivable in that it is hardened against the effects of EMP.
The basic components in the SINCGARS are the RT 1523 and the vehicular mount.
If a radio net is being jammed on a certain frequency, and all of the radios on that net detune their radios just a little bit either up or down (all of them have to go in the same direction, of course) then the effect of the jamming signal will be greatly reduced.
www.fas.org /irp/doddir/army/miobc/lp-sincg.htm   (8001 words)

  
 extra | A Combat Radio That Doesn't Quit
For more than two decades, SINCGARS radios have been continuously modernized to meet the changing needs of battlefield soldiers.
When ITT produced its first SINCGARS radio back in 1983, the unit was the size of two shoeboxes and weighed 18 pounds.
Today, SINCGARS are half the size and less than half the weight of the earliest models, and combine voice and data communications with GPS anti-jamming features and a networking capability
www.ittind.com /IOHextra/rel47/article4.html   (391 words)

  
 SINCGARS
The first SINCGARS radios (RT-1439) were designed (J5) to support the use of an external KY-57 for voice encryption.
It may be that the frequency hopping of the SINCGARS radios is the answer to this type of jamming, but when a SINCGARS radio is used in the fixed single channel mode it still is susceptible to CW jamming.
These are very similar to the SINCGARS radios in that they need an accurate Time Of Day as part of their frequency hopping system.
www.prc68.com /I/sincgars.shtml   (2008 words)

  
 UNICOR Online | Electronics | Communications | SINCGARS Radio Kits
The SINCGARS radio is the workhorse of modern battlefield communications.
When hard-mounted, our SINCGARS equipment meets rigorous military standards for shock and vibration in aircraft and tactical vehicles, such as Bradleys and Humvees.
In addition, we supply every SINCGARS radio spare part, from fuses to power cables, and complete repair kits with all necessary tools and replacement parts to quickly return this vital equipment to operation.
www.unicor.gov /electronics/Communication/sincgars.cfm   (203 words)

  
 ASTi Secures Contract to Supply SINCGARS to Ft. Knox
These SINCGARS radios, as with all of ASTi's radios, are fully CCTT compatible.
The SINCGARS radio panel product will be used at Ft. Knox in desktop applications.
Direct connection of line level input and output devices, enabling the user to connect other audio devices in addition to the SINCGARS LS box and handset.
www.asti-usa.com /news/1998/0831.html   (199 words)

  
 Delaware National Guard - DNG News 2002 - Army Guard
The SINCGARS is the largest family of radios in this latest generation of combat radios.
Administrative personnel from Fort Benning, Georgia, were on the seen to commend the 193rd RTI Staff once again for having the best records kept.
The staff personnel of the 193rd are considered the subject matter experts on SINCGARS in the entire Region B training area.
www.delawarenationalguard.com /dngnews/jul02/sincgars.htm   (366 words)

  
 SINCGARS Radio System Remains Secure - Topic Powered by eve community
The frequency hopping algorithm SINCGARS uses is ok but seriously, he shouldn't tout it as being bulletproof.
SINCGARS' chip rate is too low and the bins are too broad and are fixed frequencies, both bad ideas.
SINCGARS are a great tool, they have continue to improve them since they came into system.
forums.military.com /eve/forums/a/tpc/f/672198221/m/1710083490001?r=2710034490001   (394 words)

  
 SINCGARS
The first SINCGARS radios (RT-1439) were designed (J5) to support the use of an external KY-57 for voice encryption.
It may be that the frequency hopping of the SINCGARS radios is the answer to this type of jamming, but when a SINCGARS radio is used in the fixed single channel mode it still is susceptible to CW jamming.
These are very similar to the SINCGARS radios in that they need an accurate Time Of Day as part of their frequency hopping system.
www.pacificsites.com /~brooke/sincgars.shtml   (1941 words)

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