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Communications & electronic warfareIn service
handheld multiband, tactical software-defined radio
AN/PRC-148 is a handheld multiband, tactical software-defined radio. It was built by Thales Communications. Reported operators include NATO forces around the world.
FranceThe radio is built by Thales Communications , a subsidiary of the France-based Thales Group .
is a widely fielded handheld multiband, tactical software-defined radio
used by NATO forces around the world
went into production in 1994
Contiguous: 30–512 MHz (9.99–0.59 m)
Modulation : AM / FM (Single channel), HAVEQUICK I/II, SINCGARS ESIP single channel and frequency hopping , ANDVT ( PSK )
AM : 0.1 to 5.0 Watts
FM : 0.1, 0.5, 1.0, 3.0 and 5.0 Watts
Weight : 30.6 ounces (870 g)
Encryption : NSA Endorsed Type 1 , Type III DES
Thales AN/PRC-148 France Hand held-radio — Deliveries: 117 in 2008 43 in 2009 65in 2011 (version JEM)
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 0.87 kg | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 0.87 kg | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 0.87 kg | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
AN/PRC-148 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Italy
Portugal