DICOM®RF13 radio system

The system is based on the RF13 portable transceiver and the derived RF1350 mobile sets. It offers voice or data radio communication at a fixed frequency in the VHF band.

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Key features of the DICOM®RF13 system

Durability, reliability, simplicity

Thousands of units have been manufactured. Outstanding reliability and durability proven by successful deployment in many combat operations.

Communication method

Voice and data communication at a fixed frequency in the range of 30 MHz to 88 MHz at the tactical command level according to STANAG 4204.

Data transfers

Data transfers at 16 kbit/s.

Rebroadcasting

Communication in rugged terrain or increased range in the VHF band is provided by a specialized rebroadcast station - AR13.1.

Featured designs

RF13 portable transceiver - manpack with power up to 5 W. RF1350 mobile transceiver - power up to 50 W.

Modular system

Solutions tailored to specific customer requirements. Sets are formed by linking individual elements of the RF13 system.

Secure communication

Communication via built-in encryption unit.

Components of the DICOM®RF13 system

DICOM®RF13 portable transceiver

Reliable and durable design, easy operation – transceiver for tactical command communication.

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DICOM®RF1350 mobile sets

Variable combinations of RF13 transceiver, ZV13.1 50W amplifier and other RF13 system components for installations in tracked and wheeled vehicles or permanent sites.

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AR13.1 rebroadcast station

Automatic rebroadcasting of signals from RF13 system VHF transceivers throughout the frequency range in all modes of operation (voice, flash, data).

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DICOM®RF13 transceiver

Transceiver designed for VHF band with the maximum output power of 5 W enables transmission of voice communication at a fixed frequency with frequency modulation.

Basic RF13 specifications:

30 MHz to 88 MHz frequency range,
0.2 W/5 W output power,
2320 channels, 9 presets,
whisper operation,
SCANNING, FLASH, selective communication,
semi-duplex operation,
built-in encryption unit.

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DICOM®RF1350 mobile sets

Mobile sets with an output RF power max. 50 W are designed for installation in all tracked and wheeled vehicles. RF13 transceivers, ZV13.1 amplifier and other elements (e.g. co-site filter) are interconnected and located in a proper frame.

Basic RF1350 specifications:

30 MHz to 88 MHz frequency range,
0.2 W/5 W/50 W output power,
27 V supply voltage,
2320 channels, 9 presets,
whisper operation,
SCANNING, FLASH, selective communication,
semi-duplex operation,
built-in encryption unit,
integrated modem,
loud signal monitoring.

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Accessories

RF13 transceiver and mobile sets operation requires specialized accessories. Long time operation is achieved with the help of LiIon and NiCd battery packs with a wide variety of suitable chargers. The practical range is significantly affected by portable and mobile antennas in use. A number of headsets, handsets and accessories are available.