Hose-McCann Communications System / Package
PWCS/SIWCS Shipboard Wireless Radio
P25 trunked shipboard wireless network for damage control communications, integrated with the ship's IP PBX and announcing system.
Description
The Portable Wireless Communication System (PWCS) / Shipboard Integrated Wirefree Communication System (SIWCS) is a P25 digital wireless network for shipboard damage control communications.
Key features
- Three-channel TDMA trunked repeater system with four simultaneous talk paths
- Cabinets in MIL-STD-167 rack configuration or a rugged marine-grade COTS rack
- Ship-wide coverage via radiating transmission line (RTL) with HERO analysis
- Supports intrinsically safe portable radios
- Integration with the ship's VoIP telephony and 1MC announcement circuits for phone-to-radio communication
- Fail-soft operation and emergency priority
- Rack-mounted UPS for two hours of full-load operation
Applications
- Damage control and onboard radio communications on naval and government vessels
Specifications
| Channels | 3-channel TDMA trunked |
|---|---|
| Simultaneous talk paths | 4 |
| UPS backup | 2 hours at full load |
| Standard | P25 |
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