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RF-5800V-MP
Secure Combat Net Radio - this page is a sub

RF-5800V-MP is a military software-defined VHF combat net manpack radio with built-in voice and data encryption (COMSEC), introduced around 2005 by Harris in Rochester (NY, USA). Part of the Falcon II family it uses the built-in Citadel II encryption module for voice and data security.

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Compatible devices
  • RF-5800V-HH
    VHF handheld radio
  • RF-5800H-MP
    HF/VHF manpack radio
  • RF-5800M-MP
    Multiband manpack radio
  • RF-5800M-HH
    Multiband handheld radio
Specifications
  • Device
    Secure VHF tactical combat net radio
  • Purpose
    Secure military voice and data communication
  • Principle
    Software-defined
  • Model
    RF-5800V-MP
  • Family
    Falcon II
  • Manufacturer
    Harris
  • Year
    2005
  • Country
    USA
  • NSN
    5820-01-566-5491
  • Frequency
    30-108 MHz
  • Waveforms
    see below
  • Encryption
    Citadel II, AES, Proprietary
  • KEY length
    128 bits
  • Output
    1W, 4W, 10W
  • Power
    26 V/DC (MIL-STD-1276)
  • Dimensions
    81 × 183 × 34 mm
  • Weight
    3.6 kg (5 kg with battery)
Waveforms
  • FM analogue voice
  • FSK 15 Kbps CVSD voice
  • FSK 16 Kbps Data
  • Trellis Coded Modulation
  • IP Data 64 Kbps (option)
  • Quicklook 1A
  • Quicklook II
Features
  • ECCM Frequency Hopping Quicklook 1A, Quicklook II
  • PPP interface
  • RS232 data interface
  • Citadel encryption (approved for export)
Documentation
  1. RF-5800V-MP Falcon II VHF Tactical Radio System - Leaflet
    Harris RF Communications, January 2012.

  2. FALCON II RF-5800V Very-High-Frequency Manportable Radios - Brochure
    Harris RF Communications, August 2005.

  3. RF-5800R-RC001 Remote Control System - Leaflet
    Harris RF Communications, March 2005.

  4. RF-6010 Falcon II Tactical Network Access Hub - Leaflet
    Harris RF Communications, February 2008.

  5. AN/PRC-150(C) Falcon II Manpack Radio Applications Handbook
    Harris RF Communications, July 2010.
Further information
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