Communications, Navigation and Identification


Since the conception of DFTS in 1997, the MoD has benefitted from a more robust, coherent and cost-efficient secure communications network.

The DFTS contract delivers voice, data, LAN interconnect, and other WAN services to the MOD.

DFTS already carries 750,000 calls per day and 43m e-mails per year.


The Ethernet Encryption HC-8555 10G features 10 Gbps encryption performance in full duplex mode for all transported services/applications (voice, data, video).

The Crypto Mobile Client is independent of operating system and does not require a software client on the user’s PC. Network access is possible via Ethernet interface as well as WLAN and Bluetooth. Using a Bluetooth mobile phone, a mobile network (GSM/UTMS) can be used for transport. Data throughput options are 1, 4 or 8 Mbps.

MultiCom Radio Encryption HC-2650 has an IP data throughput as high as 10 Mbps and is fully compatible with the other IP VPN encryption units from Crypto AG.

The pictured RT Comms system includes: SatCom terminal, Crypto Mobile Client, User terminal (laptop, optional), Network components, Battery, power supply and distribution, Phone / IP phone / phone adapter.


Secure Messaging Solutions - real end-to-end security for top-secret messaging between standard PCs.

MilsCard – USB – a tamper proof hardware cryptographic security module.

MilsVPN - a top-secure VPN – Firewall appliance for site-2-site communications


The suite of secure CMS units allows system integrators to configure a wide range of secure communications systems.

The DCS-2100 Digital CMS is used as the ICS for P-8A and all Boeing 737 AEW&C aircraft.

The CCS-2100 is used as the ICS on many P-3s, AC-130 Gunships, VIP helicopters and numerous other platforms.

The RA800 provides centralized audio control, interfacing to other aircraft systems, and sophisticated intercom networks for the flight crew.


TDL HQ – Shipley, UK.

Typical product currently supplied to air platforms. Over 5000 manufactured to date.

TDL Front End Receiver.

PHOBOS – RWR

Helicopter landing in ‘brown out’ conditions


INS TOTEM 3000 family.

Compact IMU 100.

SAASM GPS.

EMA 1000 accelerometers.

Multifunction probes 115.


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