Vendors await delayed Indian RfP for SDRs
An RfP for assorted software-defined radios (SDR) for the Indian Army is still awaited after suffering an indefinite delay. The deadline for two separate RfI responses – one for handheld and manpack radios and another for truck-, AFV- and helicopter-mounted radios –to replace legacy radios was back on 17 March 2017.
The RfIs asked for multifunctional radio sets able to perform multiple roles and work in different modes. Current Indian uses legacy hardware-based HF, VHF and UHF radios that have little or no data capability.
The SDR RfIs listed a communication range of 3km for handheld radios, 10+km for manpacks,
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