Communication Solutions

VHF Transceiver for GMDSS Coast Station model KVHF-4010-50

The KVHF-4010-50 transceiver works in the maritime VHF frequency range from 156MHz to 162MHz and can deliver up to 50W of RF signal into a 50Ω load in transmission mode.

The KVHF-4010-50 transceiver uses up-to-date technologies and has native IP capabilities with the following features:

• Control through a high level WEB server (both for settings and monitoring),
• High level Monitoring through SNMP (MIB supplied) as an option,
• Data input/output both for Voice and DSC fully compliant with the ED137-B standard (VoIP with SIP),
• LCD for local settings & monitoring as an option, Voice accessories for local use (microphones etc.),

Power also available :  40 & 25W

TactiCall maritime communication solution

With TactiCall MCS Saab applies already proven integrated communication technology to the coastal radio domain thereby optimizing, modernizing and future-proofing already existing mission critical coastal radio systems.

The solution comprises a fully IP based radio system which can be configured to support the needs and workflows connected to any type of coastline. TactiCall MCS integrates systems such as GMDSS, incident management, VTS, SAR operations, radio sites etc. into one effortless manageable platform – scalable and modular to be able to fit any type of operational environment.

Being completely software based the system is designed for seamless voice and data communication spanning all of today’s technologies. The fault tolerant and secure design still adheres to open standards, and is even capable of operating entirely on commercial-off-the-shelf hardware.

TactiCall MCS can be offered as a packaged software product – integrating already existing systems and hardware or be scaled to include everything from microphone to antenna, making up a new futureproof coastal radio solution with Saab taking the role of lead system integrator.

Benefits

• Utilizing proven safety critical communication technology
• Scalable, failsafe and redundant system architecture
• Supporting both centralized and de-centralized control rooms
• Designed according to relevant ITU, IALA and IMO standards
• Integrates commercial-off-the shelf hardware
• Cost efficient allowing re-use of existing radios and low maintenance
• User friendly intuitive HMI

Costal MF/HF Transmitter model KTX-2012-1000

The KTX-2012-1000 transmitter works in the MF/HF frequency range from 1.6 to 30MHz and can deliver up to 1 kilowatt PEP of RF signal into a 50Ω load. The KTX-2012-1000 transmitter uses up-to-date technologies and is from now ready for the incoming NAVDAT HF system:

• The RF signal is generated by a digital synthesizer with DSP and DDS,
• Use of last generation of MOS-FET solid-state power amplifiers,

The KTX-2012-1000 has native IP capabilities with the following features:

• Control through a high level WEB server (both for settings and monitoring),
• High level Monitoring through SNMP (MIB supplied) as an option,
• Data intput for Voice, DSC and NAVTEX; it is fully compliant with the ED137-B standard (VoIP with SIP),

The KTX-2012-1000 is specially designed to be installed into the maritime coast station fulfilling the GMDSS requirements. It includes one 19″ – 24U cabinet (without option), the power supply, the synthesizer, the amplifier and the harmonic filter for an easy installation on site. The main power supply is single phase from 100/240VAC – 50/60Hz.

The KTX-2012-1000 transmitter can be used for Voice, DSC, NAVTEX ( 4 209.5kHz) or other purpose (USB, Digital Modulation etc.).

Power also available : 2 & 5kW