The U.S. Navy selected Oceus Networks’ Xiphos mobile communications networking...
The U.S. Navy selected Oceus Networks’ Xiphos mobile communications networking solution for a mobile broadband pilot project, the company said. The pilot marks the first operational deployment of 4G LTE by the Department of Defense, Oceus said. The project will…
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be run out of the Kearsarge Expeditionary Strike Group, based in Norfolk, Va. “The Xiphos tactical cellular solution will provide high capacity secure wireless broadband for real time access to Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) data for intra-ship communications … and inter-ship communications via commercial hand-held devices,” Oceus said. “Oceus’ mobile ruggedized networks can be placed aboard ships, installed in tactical warfighter vehicles, mounted on UAV’s [unmanned aerial vehicles] and other aerial platforms, and can be soon soldier back-packed into austere environments.” The system offers data rates scalable from 37 to 350 Mbps and a range of up to 62 miles.