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portable, tactical VHF / UHF / L-band software-defined voice and data communications combat-net radio
AN/PRC-117 is a portable, tactical VHF / UHF / L-band software-defined voice and data communications combat-net radio. It was built by Harris Corporation. Reported operators include US military and allied forces.
AN/PRC-117G Falcon III — licensed photograph
Martin Moore, Allan Su, US Marine Corps · Public domain · Resized · Public domain · Source ↗ · ModifiedThe AN/PRC-117 is a family of portable, tactical VHF / UHF / L-band software-defined voice and data communications combat-net radio , originally manufactured by Harris Corporation (now L3Harris ).
is a family of portable, tactical VHF / UHF / L-band software-defined voice and data communications combat-net radio
notable for its software communications architecture (SCA)
It is widely used by US military and allied forces
It features Type-1 and NINE Suite B encryption
Multiple power options ( AC , DC , and battery)
This radio operates in the 30–512 MHz (9.99–0.59 m) frequency range
operates from 30–2,000 MHz (9.99–0.15 m)
L3 Harris AN/PRC-117 United States Man-portable, tactical software-defined combat-net radio Multi-band networking manpack radio
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Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2026 | 0.03–0.512 GHz | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 0.03–0.512 GHz | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 0.03–0.512 GHz | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
AN/PRC-117 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Reported count for Harris PRC-117F(C). Country-wide list; no individual service specified. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): quantity: 100. Origin: United States. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.