AN/PRC-152
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| AN/PRC-152 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Handheld tactical radio |
| Service History | |
| In service | 2005- |
| Used by | United States Army, US Marines,
US Navy, US Air Force, Canadian Army, Armed Forces of Ukraine (export version) |
| Conflicts | Iraq War, War in Afghanistan, |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | L3Harris |
| Produced | 2005- |
| Number built | Over 100,000 (as of 2012) |
| Specifications | |
| Frequency range | 30-520 MHz,
762-870 MHz |
| Transmit power | up to 5 watts |
| Modes | analog and digital voice, digital data |
| Encryption | NSA Type 1 algorithms (Top Secret and below) |
The AN/PRC-152 Multiband Handheld Radio, is a portable, compact, tactical software-defined combat-net radio manufactured by Harris Corporation. It is compliant without waivers to the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Software Communications Architecture (SCA). It has received NSA certification for the transmission of Top Secret data.
In accordance with the Joint Electronics Type Designation System (JETDS), the "AN/PRC-152" designation represents the 152nd design of an Army-Navy electronic device for portable two-way communications radio. The JETDS system also now is used to name all Department of Defense electronic systems.