SideHat - The 'SideHat' is a simple radio solution that attaches to existing SINCGARS radio installations, offering rapid, affordable and interoperable wideband network communications for Early Infantry Brigade Combat Team (E-IBCT) deployments and other Soldier radio waveform (SRW) applications.

Jun 24, 2013 · SideHat is designed to easily attach to SINCGARS, the primary tactical communications backbone for the U.S. Army. SINCGARS with SideHat provides a system solution with up to four-channels (2 SRW and 2 VHF). It provides dismounted soldiers the ability to communicate both voice and data to mounted soldiers in vehicles within a larger network.

Apr 11, 2014 · Exelis initially will provide SideHat, a 5.9-pound, NSA-certified radio that attaches to SINCGARS installations, offering interoperable wideband network communications for Early …

Oct 15, 2014 · Exelis has secured a contract for the supply of SideHat soldier radio waveform (SRW) appliqué radios to the US Army. The contract was awarded by the Army Contracting Command as part of the five-year, $988m indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract secured by the company in April.

Feb 23, 2016 · The RT-1523F pictured with SideHat provides a SINCGARS ASIP 2-channel radio, based upon the design of the RT-1523E. The RT-1523F program was structured into two phases. The first phase inserted the required physical and electrical interfaces into the ASIP RT-1523E in a manner that accommodates an Auxiliary Module, which provides the second channel.

Jun 24, 2013 · The SideHat radio hosts the U.S. Army standard Soldier Radio Waveform (SRW) that operates in the UHF and L-Band frequency ranges and provides an affordable second channel solution to Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio Systems (SINCGARS) vehicular radio installations.

Jun 24, 2013 · ITT Exelis received National Security Agency (NSA) certifications for its SideHat and the Soldier Radio-Rifleman (SR-R) radios. Certification allows the radios to operate up to the "SECRET" level and be fully integrated into the U.S. Army's tactical communications network.

The Falcon III AN/PRC 152 Charger side connector (sidePAN) provides an output to exchange data between an EUD and Radio in a vest or personal equipment mounted package. The Sidehat connected to charger may be used as part of the SWIPES™ system or separately powered using a SWIPES™ compatible power cable.

The Exelis SideHat will host SRW, a waveform developed by Exelis that operates in the UHF and L-Band frequency ranges and provides an affordable second channel solution to Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio Systems (SINCGARS) vehicular radio installations.

Mar 2, 2017 · The Sidehat connected to charger may be used as part of the SWIPES™ system or separately powered using a SWIPES™ compatible power cable. The Sidehat connector provides 5V, up to 1A, of power for USB or other radio accessories.