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SRB250 Transportable Rapid Deployment Repeater
• Ideal for critical incidents, disasters and tactical operations when reliable communications is vital
• Quick Plug and Play action
• Designed to extend range and to facilitate interoperability with other radio platforms including Analogue, DMR, P25 and P25 Phase 2
• Communicate with every aspect of your business and stay connected with custom bespoke designs available to cover every operational scenario
• Link into a GRN - integration with other digital operators or systems
• Network Coverage Tool available to measure the performance of radio frequencies in the field and conducting uplink and/or downlink tests for band selection suitability assessment
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A range of transportable rapid deployment solutions to get you connected in minutes when you need it most
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the flexible, scalable and interoperability needs of a battlegroup operating indepen- dently or with partners.
Seventeen Australian companies have joined the C4 EDGE (Evolutionary Digital Ground Environment) Communications Program so far.
The C4 EDGE program will leverage internationally agreed open standards to grow and demonstrate Australian C4 (command control communications and computers) industry capacity and ability to deliver a battlegroup and below C4 capa- bility demonstration.
ACT based companies 1LM, Insitec, Kord Defence, Outlander Solutions, Pent- en, SkyKraft and Xtek; contracted under the nation-wide program comprised of 17 businesses, were officially welcomed to Team C4 EDGE by Senator Zed Seslja (ACT) and Army represented by Colonel Deane Limmer standing in for Brigadier Richard Vagg.
“This is an opportunity to develop a smart sovereign capability here on the ground,” COL Limmer said to ADM. “Army is leaning forward to embrace the approach which is in line with the clear di- rection from government.”
“I’m proud to represent the people of the ACT’s high technology defence industry
ABOVE: Left to right: Bob Quodling, COO, XTEK; Colonel Deane Limmer; Troy Huckstepp, COO, 1LM; Justin Bain, CEO, 3ME; Matthew Wilson, CEO, Penten; Senator Zed Seselja (ACT); Grant Sanderson, CEO, EOS Defence Systems; Bevan Jones, CEO Outlander Solutions; Michael Branch, CEO, Insitec; James Prior, Managing Director, SkyKraft; Peter Moran, CEO, Kord.