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National Stock Number: 5895-01-605-5981
Federal Supply Class: 5895
National Item Identification Number: 016055981
Description: COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM,SATELLITE,
Detail: A COMBINATION OF HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE USED FOR SOME/ALL OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: RECEIVING, DEMODULATING, PLANNING, MONITORING, ANALYZING, CONTROLLING WIDEBAND SATELLITE SIGNALS AND COMMUNICATION NETWORKS. THIS COLLECTION OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT MAY INCLUDE ANTENNAS, COMPUTERS AND PERIPHERALS, SERVES, SPECTRUM ANALYZERS, FREQUENCY CONVERTERS, INTERFACE EQUIPMENT, CONNECTIVE DEVICES, POWER SUPPLY, DISTRIBUTION PANELS, DISPLAY UNIT, INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICES, REMOTE AND LOCAL DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT, LOCAL AREA NETWORK, DATA STORAGE DEVICES AND THE LIKE.
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Manufacturer Information:
| 60065994-000 | 06401 | L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | | AN/TSC-201(V)1 | 80058 | JOINT ELECTRONICS TYPE DESIGNATION SYSTEM |
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Techincal Specification:
| FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION | THE TACTICAL WIDEBAND INTEROPERABLE SURFACE TERMINAL (TWISTER) IS A WIDEBAND COMMUNICATIONS SUITE THAT ADHERES TO THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) COMMON DATA LINK (CDL) SPECIFICATION FOR INTEROPERABLE WAVEFORMS. THE HARDWARE IS DESIGNED TO INTEROPERATE WITH HIGH ALTITUDE INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE AND RECONNAISSANCE (HAISR) AIRCRAFT SUCH AS THE U2 AND GLOBAL HAWK UNMANNED AERIALVEHICLE (UAV). IN ADDITION, THE ANTENNA PARAMETERS ALLOW FOR THE TRACKING AND DOWNLINK OF DATA FROM LOW EARTH ORBIT (LEO) SATELLITES. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE TWISTER IS TO PROVIDE A COMMUNICATIONS LINK BETWEEN GROUND PROCESSING FACILITIES AND INTELLIGENCE COLLECTING PLATFORMS. | | JOINT ELECTRONICS TYPE DESIGNATION SYSTEM ITEM TYPE NUMBER | IEWICG-2011-0003-002-002 | | UNPACKAGED UNIT WEIGHT | 2073.0 POUNDS |
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