Joe,
I doubt the transceiver will be either unless the encryption is removeable.
However, they have a slew of extras including a 400 watt solid state amp. It
weighs 45 pounds so it must be a combination base/mobile. Now these may make it
to surplus.
Best,
Will
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On 4/27/05 at 4:29 PM Joe Isabella wrote:
>Depends how "embedded" the crypto is. Unless it's an easily removed
>module, it will never be
>surplussed out.
>
>Joe, N3JI
>
>--- Will Matney <craxd1@ezwv.com> wrote:
>
>> Got this in an e-mail today about what the Marines chose for
>communications;
>>
>> U.S. Marine Corps awards $75 million contract for AN/PRC-150 (C)
>high-frequency radios
>>
>> Apr 26, 2005 4:12 PM
>>
>>
>>
>> Harris Corporation has been awarded an indefinite delivery indefinite
>quantity (IDIQ) contract
>> with a maximum value of $75 million to supply the U.S. Marine Corps with
>Harris Falcon II HF
>> radios, spares and training. Known as the AN/PRC-150(C), this radio is
>said to be the only HF
>> radio with embedded communications security to be certified for
>transmission of U.S. classified
>> information. It is designed to meet the demanding security requirements
>of military forces
>> around the world.
>>
>> Harris RF Communications Division is a supplier of secure voice and data
>communications
>> products, systems and networks to military, government and commercial
>organizations worldwide.
>> The company's four operating divisions serve markets for government
>communications, tactical
>> radio and microwave systems.
>>
>> Link to radios and amp (Look for RF-5800 FALCON II HF Series) ;
>>
>> http://www.rfcomm.harris.com/products/tactical-radio-communications/
>>
>> One thing, this will be surplus one of these days :-)
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Will
>>
>>
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