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Handheld dual channel tactical radio
AN/PRC-163 is a handheld dual channel tactical radio. It was built by L3Harris. Reported operators include US Army , US Marine Corps , US Navy , US Air Force , British Army , Canadian Army.
United StatesHandheld dual channel tactical radio
2018 - ongoing
US Army , US Marine Corps , US Navy , US Air Force , British Army , Canadian Army
L3Harris
2018 - ongoing
VHF, UHF (see specifications)
LOS: up to 5 watts SATCOM: up to 10 watts
analog voice, digital voice and data
NSA Type 1 (up to Secret)
VHF low: 30–88 MHz (10.0–3.4 m), VHF high: 118–174 MHz (2.54–1.72 m) UHF : 225–512 MHz (1.332–0.586 m) SATCOM: Uplink 300–320 MHz (1.00–0.94 m) / Downlink 360–380 MHz (0.83–0.79 m) UHF SATCOM: Uplink 291–318 MHz (1.03–0.94 m) / Downlink 243–270 MHz (1.23–1.11 m)
UHF: 225–450 MHz (1.33–0.67 m) L / S-band : 1.3–2.6 GHz (0.23–0.12 m)
Narrowband analog / PCM AM / FM , CVSD ASK / FSK ciphertext , Wideband 2400 bit/s MELPe , LPC /2400- MELP – SATCOM Integrated Waveform (IW)
Narrowband analog/PCM AM/FM, CVSD ASK/FSK ciphertext, Wideband up to 16 Mbit/s
250 mW to 5 W , 10 W SATCOM modes, 3.2 W L/S-band
99 (standard); unlimited with multiple mission files
Built-in module— SAASM L1/L2 or Commercial L1
Front Panel Programmable (FPP), Windows PC-based Communications Planning Application (CPA) via USB connection.
L3Harris AN/PRC-163 United States Combat radio
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AN/PRC-163 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
US Army , US Marine Corps , US Navy , US Air Force , British Army , Canadian Army
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New Zealand