Elbit Systems Introduces at DSEi 2011:
MSR-3000 – A Unique Advanced Portable Man-
pack Satellite Communication (SATCOM)
Solution for Special Forces
Especially designed for Special Forces, MSR-3000 integrates all military broadband satellite communication components into a single, compact, transportable unit, enabling rapid and reliable deployment
Efficient in using less satellite resources in all climates and environmental conditions, MSR-3000 is low in power consumption and extremely rugged, thus highly suited for complex missions
DSEi Exhibition, London, England, September 13, 2011 – Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT) today introduced the MSR-3000, a unique advanced portable man-pack satellite communication (SATCOM) solution especially suited for Special Forces.
The MSR-3000 integrates all components necessary for military broadband satellite communication into a single, compact, transportable unit, enabling rapid and reliable deployment, especially suitable for Special Forces and the rapid deployment missions of today’s modern battlefield.
Boasting full integration with Elbit Systems’ wide range of C4I military applications and
solutions, and packaged in a single-handed carry case or backpack, the system is suitable for emergency response and in-theater communications.
MSR-3000 offers highly efficient satellite space segment utilization and delivers higher bandwidth, using less satellite resources, providing reliable communications in any climate and under any environmental conditions. With low power consumption and the required ruggedness for operation in harsh military environments, MSR-3000 offers highly advanced scalable performance that establishes it as a cutting-edge BLOS (beyond line-of-sight) communication solution for all command levels. Available as a manual pointing or auto-acquiring man-pack VSAT system, the MSR-3000 is comprised of an antenna outdoor unit (ODU) and a ruggedized MIL-STD base-band unit.
The integrated satellite router features advanced protocol acceleration and optimization combined with robust encryption capabilities and includes an interface to an external encryption unit.
Leveraging Elbit Systems’ extensive experience in delivering world-class, field-proven military communications solutions, the compact MSR-3000 can be utilized in a wide range of applications including C4I, internet, VPN connectivity, video transmission, surveillance, and reconnaissance.
About Elbit Systems
Elbit Systems Ltd. is an international defense electronics company engaged in a wide range of programs throughout the world. The Company, which includes Elbit Systems and its subsidiaries, operates in the areas of aerospace, land and naval systems, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance (“C4ISR”), unmanned aircraft systems (“UAS”), advanced electro-optics, electro-optic space systems, EW suites, airborne warning systems, ELINT systems, data links and military communications systems and radios. The Company also focuses on the upgrading of existing military platforms, developing new technologies for defense, homeland security and commercial aviation applications and providing a range of support services.
For additional information, visit: www.elbitsystems.com.
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Dalia Rosen, Head of Corporate Communications
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Dana Tal, Corporate Communications
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Ilana Gelfer, Marketing Communications
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