| |
Legacy BFT |
BFT-HC |
| Forward Link |
2600/5200 bps |
Up to 230 Kbps |
Return Link
Overlapping Packets |
4 |
Packet
Completion
Rate:
34 at 96%
37 at 90%
44 at 85% |
Round Trip
Packet Latency |
< 10
seconds |
< 6
seconds |
Uses Adaptive
Multiuser Detection |
NO |
YES |
| IP Routing |
NO |
YES |
| Full Duplex |
NO |
YES |
Type-1 Encryption
Interoperable |
YES |
YES |
Active 9-Element
Phased-array Antenna |
NO |
YES |
Field Replaceable
Antenna |
NO |
YES |
Re-banding with
Antenna Swap |
NO |
YES |
Supports
60°/Sec
Turn Rate? |
YES |
YES |
Meets Environmental
Requirements |
YES |
YES |
Backward Compatible
with Legacy BFT system |
YES |
YES |
Interoperable with CMDC
Field Proven Network |
YES |
YES |