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Friday, April 19, 2013

For the first time, two military radios communicate with each other over the MUOS satellite network

AN/PRC-155 |General Dynamics C4 Systems announced today that two AN/PRC-155 Manpack radios successfully completed secure radio-to-radio voice and data communications tests through the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite network, as part of a scheduled MUOS end-to-end system test.

Using the final version of the MUOS waveform, the two-channel PRC-155 Manpack radio successfully transmitted voice and data communications to the orbiting MUOS satellite, through the MUOS ground station and back to a second PRC-155 Manpack radio.

This is the first time that any military radio has communicated with the MUOS space-ground network, according to GDC4.

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