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Product Description
Urgent, critical information successfully delivered to
accomplish a covert mission, to locate and save a soldier,
to find and rescue victims stranded as the result of
a devastating hurricane. Quick Deploy Satellite Systems
(QDSS), secure satellite-enhanced tracking and messaging
equipment, developed to meet the vital communication
requirements and demands of mobile warfighters and first
responders. Effective on the battlefield, homeland and
beyond, QDSS is valued by soldiers, civil support and
disaster recovery personnel for reliable, secure messaging
and tracking. Necessary and invaluable knowledge is delivered
securely to the right person when time is of essence.
…Where am I? …Where are you? QDSS delivers the information
needed to make the mission possible!
- QDSS is a Transportable Mobile
Asset Tracking System that is a less
expensive alternative to permanently installed system.
- QDSS is available in 3 configurations:
Pushbutton Capability,
Control Station with Touch-screen Computer, Workstation
/ Command Center.
- Units Deployed to U.S. State Department,
Civil Support Teams, Army National Guard / Red Cross,
Republic of Georgia (RoG) Army, Hurricane Katrina Relief
Efforts, First Marines Expeditionary Forces, Iraqi
MOD / MOI.
| Product Overview |
Product FEATURES |
Product BENEFITS |
BC1: Portable,
uncomplicated briefcase communications device
containing a push button for emergency messages
and a transceiver for tracking vehicle locations.
BC3: Portable, briefcase
unit that contains two-way instant text
messaging with a tablet pc user interface
and an external transceiver for providing
vehicle or asset location information.
BC4: Headquarters, Command
and Control (C2) function. Provides Situational
Awareness (SA), administrative and control
of BC1 and/or BC3 mobile assets. |
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Worldwide
real time communications ability and global
usage |
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Operates
with satellites based in the L-Band that
provide a secure communications transport
and also penetrates dust, cloud cover, foliage
and rain |
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Messaging:
Two-way text messages or one-way emergency
messages |
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Navigational
assistance - moving map display helps person
unfamiliar with territory to navigate to
destination |
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Mapping
- CADRG, Vector maps |
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Automatic
position reports (automatic position reports
to command centers) |
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GPS |
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BC1
features a panic button = emergency assistance
required |
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Rugged
briefcase protects equipment and is designed
to operate in challenging environments and/or
remote areas |
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Transceiver
mounts on vehicle via magnetic mount or special
installation kits |
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Secure,
reliable on-the-move (OTM) operations and
over-the-horizon (OTH)
communications |
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Beyond-line-of-sight
(BLOS) situational awareness (SA) |
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Operates
independent of area infrastructure |
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Efficient
and quickly deployable communications solution
for mobile users
including combat forces, disaster relief and
homeland security initiatives personnel |
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Uncomplicated
equipment for example, a user can easily
move QDSS equipment from
vehicle to vehicle and within minutes can successfully
install the QDSS equipment
then be up, running and ready to communicate |
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| QDSS
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS |
| Equipment
Type: |
BC1
Pushbutton Unit |
BC3
Mobile Station/Unit |
BC4
Control Station |
Transceiver
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MT-2011 |
MT-2011 |
MT-2011 |
| Computer |
None |
Amrel
Tablet |
Amrel
Tablet |
| Operating
System |
N/A |
Windows
2000 |
Windows
2000 |
| GPS |
Commercial |
Commercial |
Commercial |
| Mount |
Magnetic
feet for easy installation and removal |
Magnetic
feet for easy
installation and removal |
Magnetic
feet for easy installation and removal |
| Power
Source |
Cigarette
lighter adapter |
Cigarette
lighter adapter or wall AC power |
Wall
AC power |
| Cable |
16'
from briefcase to transceiver |
16'
from computer to
transceiver |
100'
from computer to transceiver for ease of installation
on a
building, roof, etc. |
| Maps |
None |
Yes.
Commercial vector maps. Map display with vehicle
position icons. |
Yes.
Commercial vector maps. Map display with vehicle
position icons. |
| Cross
Visibility |
Can
be viewed by others in group |
Yes |
Yes |
| Messaging |
Pushbutton
function. 3 buttons - each button with a separate
canned message. |
Yes.
Two-way text messaging. |
Yes.
Two-way text messaging. |
| FSR
Support |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Emergency
Reporting |
Yes
- back to headquarters only |
Yes |
Yes |
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