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--JOINT TACTICAL RADIO SYSTEM (JRTS) NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF THE AN/PRC-117F RADIO AND aCCESSORIES. THIS RADIO SYSTEM IS FOURND UNDER GSA CONTRACT GS-35-F-0163N.

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This contract is a notice of award to Harris Communications for the procurement of the AN/PRC-117F radio system and its accessories under the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) program. The system procured is a multiband, multimission tactical radio that operates across VHF low and high bands, UHF, and UHF SATCOM frequencies, designed for secure voice and data communications in military operations. The radio is compliant with various military standards and has been tested for robust environmental conditions including shock, vibration, immersion, wide temperature range, and altitude operational capabilities. It supports multiple modulation types, encryption standards, and transmission modes, ensuring interoperability with other military radios and communication systems. Power supply options include various military-grade batteries, and there are optional accessories such as power amplifiers, antennas, chargers, and remote control interfaces. The contract specifies that the radio is not a developmental program and there are no socio-economic set-asides. It emphasizes the system's requirement for D.O.D., U.S. Army, and U.S. Air Force approval for tactical air operations. The package includes necessary hardware such as keypad display units, antennas, handsets, cables, and manuals, and offers a comprehensive five-year warranty. Additionally, there are various optional components and accessories available to support different operational needs, including base station and vehicular use. The general specifications highlight the radio's compact size, lightweight design, and detailed technical performance parameters such as output power, sensitivity, frequency stability, and encryption capabilities, making it a fully integrated and rugged solution for tactical military communications.

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Award to Harris Communications for AN/PRC-117F tactical radio system with accessories, military-grade, secure communications.

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334290 - Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W7NF Uspfo Activity Miang Crtc
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OfficeALPENA, MI, 49707-8172, USA
Office AddressALPENA, MI, 49707-8172, USA
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This is a notice of award to Harris Communications. This purchase is for Joint Tactical Radio System. A radio system that is not approved by the D.O.D., U.S. Army, and U.S. Air Force for tactical air operations shall not be considered. This is not a developmental program award. There are no socio-economic set-asides for this award. Listed Below are specifications for this radio system. General Specifications of the AN/PRC-117F Radio System: Frequency Range: VHF LOW: 30.000 to 89.999 MHz VHF HIGH: 90.000 to 224.999 MHz UHF: 225.000 to 512.000 MHz UHF SATCOM: 243.000 to 270.000 and 292.000 to 318.000 MHz Channel Spacing: Resolution: 10 Hz Nominal: 5 kHz VHF LOW: 25 kHz VHF HIGH: 5 or 6.25 kHz UHF: 5 kHz Preset Channels: Ten Fixed/Hopping presets Forty DAMA presets Modulation: VHF LOW: FM (5 or 8 kHz), FSK VHF HIGH: FM (5 or 8 kHz); AM (90%), FSK, ASK UHF: FM (5 or 8 kHz); AM (90%), FSK, ASK UHF SATCOM: BPSK, SBPSK, SOQPSK, DEQPSK Power Supply: 26 VDC Nominal, accepts two BA-5590, BA-390A/U, or BB-590 batteries Environmental: Tested to MIL-STD-810E Shock/Vibration: Ground mobile environment Immersion: 3 ft. (.9m) of water Operating Temperature: 40'C to +70'C Altitude: Operate to 15,000 ft. Operate after air drop from 40,000 ft. Size (maximum envelope): 3.2H x 10.5W x 9.6D in. (w/o battery case) 3.2H x 10.5W x 13.5D in. (w/battery case) Displacement Volume: 235 in3 (w/o battery case); 375 in3 (w/battery case) Weight: 15.9 lb (w/2 BA-5590 batteries and battery case) 9.8 lb (w/o batteries or battery case) Voice Modes: Simplex or Half-duplex SINCGARS ECCM (VHF LOW band only) Plain Text Analog Voice Wideband Cipher Text Digital Voice (16 kbps; CVSD; KY-57) Narrowband Cipher Text Digital Voice (2.4 kbps; LPC-10, ANDVT/KYV-5) Have Quick I/II ECCM (UHF band only) Data Modes: Simplex or Half-duplex Asynchronous data (50, 75, 150, 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19.2k, 38.2k, 16k bps) Synchronous data (50, 75, 150, 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19.2k, 38.2k, 16k bps) SINCGARS ECCM (VHF LOW band/16 kbps only) Wideband Cipher Text Digital Data (16 kbps; KY-57) Narrowband Cipher Text Digital Data (2.4 kbps; ANDVT/KYV-5) KG-84C Have Quick I/II ECCM (UHF band only) SATCOM Compatibility: MIL-STD-188-181  Dedicated Channels MIL-STD-188-182  5 kHz DAMA MIL-STD-188-183  25 kHz DAMA Full orderwire capability COMSEC Interoperability: KY-57 VINSON, ANDVT/KYV-5 (Mode 3), KG-84C, Fascinator COMSEC Features: One Red KEK, One Cryptographic Ignition Key, Over-the-Air Rekey (OTAR), including full SARK capability, up to 250 black keys of any combination of TEK, KEK, or TSK COMSEC Fill Devices: KYK-13, KOI-18, KYX-15, AN/CYZ-10 DTD (supports DS-101 and DS-102 fill formats) TRANSEC Interoperability: SINCGARS (per JTCCCA 9001C) Have Quick I/II TRANSEC Fill Devices: MX-18290/VRC; MX-10579/VRC; AN/CYZ-10 DTD GPS Capability: External dedicated interface, PLGR compatible External Data Interfaces: RS-232E, MIL-STD-188-114A, RS-422 balanced Remote Control Capability: Full remote control  RS-232E or RS-422 balanced interface Removable Keypad/Display Unit (up to 250 feet) Interoperable Radios: AN/PRC-117D(V)2; AN/VRC-94D(V)2; AN/PRC-119A CNR, AN/PRC-113; AN/PRC-77, PSC-5 (EMUT), LST-5 B/D/E Transmitter Specifications Output Power: VHF LOW FM: 1-10 Watts PEP and Avg. VHF HIGH FM: 1-10 Watts PEP and Avg. VHF HIGH AM: 1-10 Watts PEP (4 Watts Avg.) UHF FM: 1-10 Watts PEP and Avg. UHF AM: 1-10 Watts PEP (4 Watts Avg.) UHF TACSAT: FM: 2-20 Watts PEP and Avg. Output Power Selection: Variable in 1 dB steps Harmonic Suppression: 40 dB (VHF = 50dB; UHF= 45dB) Frequency Stability: 1 x 10 6 Receiver Specifications Sensitivity: VHF LOW FM: 118 dBm for 10 dB SINAD VHF HIGH FM: 118 dBm for 10 dB SINAD VHF HIGH AM: 110 dBm for 10 dB SINAD, 70% Modulation UHF FM: 120 dBm for 10 dB SINAD (118 dBm from 420 to 512 MHz) UHF AM: 110 dBm for 10 dB SINAD, 70% Modu lation UHF TACSAT: FM: 120 dBm for 10 dB SINAD Adjacent Channel Rejection: 60 dB referenced to 10 dB SINAD (50 kHz channel) VHF = 60dB (50 kHz off channel) UHF = 45dB (50 kHz off channel) The following is shipped with each radio: Keypad Display Unit (KDU) Color: CARC Green, 10511-1300-03 H-250/U Handset/ Handset = 10075-1399 Note: 117F compatible with any standard 5/6 pin audio handset/headset/etc. KDU Extension Cable/ Cable = 10511-0704-012 VHF-LO (30-90 MHz) LOS Blade antenna/ Manpack Blade Antenna = 10512-0201-01 Note: This VHF-LO blade antenna/base is standard AN/PRC-119 SINCGARS radio part accessories VHF-HI & UHF (90-512 MHz) LOS antenna/ Dual Band Molded Antenna = 10369-0205 Note: This VHF-HI/UHF LOS antenna is standard 113/PSC-5/URC-200/117D LOS antenna's, SATCOM antennas also connect to J8 antenna port HUB (Hold Up Battery)(under HUB cover) Battery = B41-0010-003 or NSN 6135-01-461-5322 Note: Located underneath battery two (J11 power connection) when battery is installed Battery Box Battery box = 10513-4800-02 HPW Data Cable/Cable Assembly, PPP Cable = 10513-0710-A006 (6ft length) Wireless Message Terminal CD/Users Manual 10518-8811-01 AN/PRC-117 Operator Manual 10515-0109-4100 AN/PRC-117F, Quick Reference mini Guide 10515-0109-4000 Antenna Bag, CW-503/PRC-25 CW-503/PRC-25 Warranty: 5-year AN/PRC-117F-HQ, Multiband Multimission Radio +No SATCOM or SINCGARS in this radio! Note: Listed in GSA as: RT-1796HQ-MP106 The following is shipped with each radio: Keypad Display Unit (KDU) Color: CARC Green, 10511-1300-03 H-250/U Handset/ Handset = 10075-1399 Note: 117F compatible with any standard 5/6 pin audio handset/headset/etc. KDU Extension Cable/ Cable = 10511-0704-012 VHF-LO (30-90 MHz) LOS Blade antenna/ Manpack Blade Antenna = 10512-0201-01 Note: This VHF-LO blade antenna/base is standard AN/PRC-119 SINCGARS radio part accessories VHF-HI & UHF (90-512 MHz) LOS antenna/ Dual Band Molded Antenna = 10369-0205 Note: This VHF-HI/UHF LOS antenna is standard 113/PSC-5/URC-200/117D LOS antenna's, SATCOM antennas also connect to J8 antenna port HUB (Hold Up Battery) Battery = B41-0010-003 or NSN 6135-01-461-5322 Note: Located underneath battery two (J11 power connection) when battery is installed Battery Box Battery box = 10513-4800-02 AN/PRC-117 Operator Manual 10515-0109-4100 AN/PRC-117F, Quick Reference mini Guide 10515-0109-4000 Antenna Bag, CW-503/PRC-25 CW-503/PRC-25 Warranty: 5-year Optional Items for the PRC-117F: Power Supply  AC/DC Input RF-5850-PS001 Used in place of a PRC-117F battery box to provide Operation of the manpack from 85  270 VAC, 47  440 Hz, or 9  36 VDC. AM-7588 Multiband Power Amplifier, 50 Watt, Operation: 30-512 MHz +Veh Ops (DC Pwr Cable): Pt #:10570-0720-01 (21 feet) +Base Station Ops(DC Pwr Cable): Pt #10570-0716-A006 (6ft.) Note: Cable connects RF-5051 Pwr Supply to AM-7588 AM-7588A Multiband Power Amplifier, 50 Watt, Operation: 30-512 MHz, w/VHF and UHF Collocation Filter Options +Veh Ops (DC Pwr Cable): Pt #:10570-0720-01 (21 feet) +Base Station Ops (DC Pwr Cable):Pt #10570-0716-A006 (6ft.) Note: Cable connects RF-5051 Pwr Supply to AM-7588 RF-5051PS-125C Power Supply Provides power for base station, shipboard or transit case operations. Output: 28 VDC nominal at 30 amps, Input: 115 or 230 VAC, 47 to 400 Hz Includes 9-ft (2.7 m) AC power cable w/US NEMA 5-15 plug. Amplifier/Speaker (powered off radio J-3) Pt #: 10570-3500-22 Tactical Amplifier/Speaker (Handset connects to spkr) Part #: 10181-5180-01 Cables required to connect to PRC-117F and RF-5850-PS001 power supply +Pt. #: 11068-0018-A009, 9 ft. (spkr to PS), +Pt. #: 10535-0707-A009, 9 ft. (Audio cable to J1), GPS Interface Cable, Part #: 12005-0730-A006 Note: To interface with an external GPS receiver (PLGR). RETRANS Cable Cable, Part #: 10511-0717-01 KDU Wrist Strap Assembly Wrist Strap (pouch) = 10512-0470-01 BLUE DOT Clone Cable (Connects to J6 accessory) Cable, Part #: 12013-0720-A010 (10ft length) CLONE cable (connects to rear panel J9 accessory port) Cable, Part #: 10513-0700-A006 Note: Located under battery two (J11 power connection) when battery is installed. Antennas RF-3080-AT001 UHF SATCOM Antenna Set, 240 to 400 MHz PT #: 12006-9000-01 Hi-Gain SATCOM Antenna Set PT #: 12006-9001-01 (AV-2090-04), SATCOM Antenna, X-Wing, Bolt-On Mount Bottom Exit Connectors. PT #: 12006-9002-01 (AV-2090-7), SATCOM Antenna, with Magnetic Mount Side Exit Connectors. RF-9070 VHF/UHF, Biconical Base Station Antenna 100 to 420 MHz RF-9071 Mounting Mast for RF-9070 Antenna 6.5-foot length of 1.3-inch (3.3-cm) diameter mast complete with mounting clamps. RF-390-ATxxx Multiband (30-512 MHz), 110 inches (2.8 m) Multiband Veh & Base Station Whip Antenna. Comes with single or dual port. Models, Color and Price RF-390-AT001, Dual BNC port, CARC Green RF-390-AT002, Dual BNC Port, CARC Tan RF-390-AT003, Single Type N Port, CARC Green RF-390-AT004, Single Type N Port, CARC Tan RF-390-AT005, Single BNC Port, CARC Green RF-390-AT006, Single BNC Port, CARC Tan Note: For Base Station Operations, use TRIPOD with Ground Plane (see below). Tripod with Ground Plane, Mounting Kit Part #: 12006-1010-01 RF-291-AT001 VHF High-Band/UHF Discone Antenna +100 to 512 MHz, Omnidirectional, Tactical Antenna +12 pounds, deployed on sectional 8.5-m mast. +15-m coax cable w/BNC connector. RF-290 VHF Low-Band Bicone Antenna 30 to 88 (108) MHz, Omnidirectional, Tactical VHF-LO (30-90 MHz) Long Whip antenna/ AS-4266A/PRC Long Manpack Antenna = 10512-0240-01 Note: This VHF-LO long whip antenna/base is standard AN/PRC-119 SINCGARS radio part accessories Coaxial Cable Assembly M17/74-RG213 cable with BNC male connectors. Note recommended for use on VHF or UHF for lengths over 100 feet due to cable loss. Part Numbers and Lengths 10369-7212-025 25 ft 10369-7212-075 75 ft 10369-7212-150 150 ft 10369-7212-250 250 ft Antennas (Continued) RF-292 Universal Antenna Mount Diplexer and mount Part #: 10564-2420-01 w/ Diplexer, mount and two each 8 coax cables Battery Options  High Capacity BA-5590/U Non-Rechargeable, Disposable Lithium Battery BB-390A/U Rechargeable Nickel Metal-Hydride Battery Battery Options  Standard Capacity BB-590/U  Nickel-Cadmium Battery (NiCad) 10075-1345-01 Battery Chargers Trickle Battery Charger 10309-0550 Provides simultaneous trickle charging of up to six Pt #: 10075-1345-01 (BB-590/U) or BB-390A/U batteries. Fast Charger 10372-0305-01 Fast Charger for up to four Pt #: 10075-1345-01 (BB-590/U) NiCad batteries Solar Charger, Hard Case, Pt #: 10372-0950-01 Solar Charger, Soft Case, Pt #: 10372-0075-01 Operate at 24 VDC to charge one BB-390A/U or Pt #: 10075-1345-01 BB-590/U Battery. NiMH/Ni-Cd Battery charger/Discharger RF-5059-CH002 Is a quick charger system for Pt #: 10075-1345-01 (BB-590/U) and BB-390A/U batteries.

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