Close Combat Radio (Eagle Radio)
The Eagle radio is a third-generation full-duplex networked radio specifically designed to provide the fighting soldier with a cost effective solution for modern voice and data requirements in the urban, rural and mixed environments of the battlefield. It offers:
- Full duplex simultaneous access for up to 6 users
- 28 active group members
- Simple to use single button control
- Extended platform intercom and user selectable access to platform radios from Eagle
- AES standard encryption
- Up to 56 Kbits of broadcast data capability while maintaining two simultaneous channels for immediate voice access
- Ad-hoc networking with dynamic network control
- Improved area and range coverage through automatic rebroadcast
- Automatic group configuration when sub-groups split and reform
- A second receiver for monitoring other groups and inter-group working/group rebroadcast
- RX/TX barring via controlled group access
- 24 hours operation on one battery pack
- Configurable audio and data interfaces with user-selectable data rates and FEC levels
- Configurable audio and data interfaces
- Upgradeable software
- The Eagle has an effective minimum range of 800m. When working in a network, automatic rebroadcast improves area coverage and extends range. In built-up areas, this feature allows users to work around obstacles without loss of coverage.
Eagle has the following controls and interfaces:
- Easy-to-use rotary push-button with audio prompting to guide the user through menus. English and the local language included as standard.
- Mini Nexus Headset socket for single ear headset
- Fischer Data, CNR, and intercom interface connector
- External power via data connector
- Second internal space diversity antenna to allow access to second net
- Battery compartment for standard AA batteries
Eagle includes the following accessories: single ear headset with cover, pouch, antenna (2dBi), user instructions
Available Options
- Shoulder Pouch
- ROVIS, AN/VIC-3 Intercom Interface
- 5dBi Antenna
- Generic Intercom Interface
- Cable from Eagle data interface to external radio (CNR)
| Eagle Close Combat Radio Specification |
| SIZE |
185mm (including antenna) x 70mm x 40mm
135mm (excluding antenna) x 70mm x 40mm |
| WEIGHT |
220g (excluding batteries) |
| POWER OUTPUT |
100mW @ 2.4GHz |
| WAVEFORM |
Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum >33 HPS 64 Channels |
| POWER |
6xAA batteries provide 24 operating hours |
ENVIRONMENTAL
- Temperature = -20°C to +55°C (battery limitation)
- FCC qualified for 2.4GHz ISM Band
- EMC compliance to MIL-STD-462
- IPC68
- Rain, Humidity and Immersion
- MIL-STD-810-F
- Vibration
