Multifunctional Information Distribution System -Low Volume Terminal 2-11 (MIDS-LVT 2/11)
MIDS-LVT2/11 is offered through Data Link Solutions (DLS), Collins Aerospace's joint venture with BAE Systems. It provides the critical ground link in the Joint and Combined Warfare arena, and helps you maintain an unmatched level of situational awareness. With its self-contained terminal design, high reliability and multiple standard interfaces, the LVT 2/11 is the terminal of choice for ground-fixed, transportable or mobile applications for situational awareness or command and control.
The LVT 2/11 is integrated into multiple command and control platforms, including the PATRIOT Information Coordination Central and Battery Command Posts, Forward Area Air Defense Command and Control Units, and Surface Launched AMRAAM. It’s also used in Air Operations Centers, Pocket J and the Joint Interface Control Officer Support System.
The MIDS-LVT 2/11/12 has undergone block upgrade 2 (BU2) to meet crypto-modernization, enhanced throughput and frequency remapping requirements. A MIDS LVT BU2 Upgrade Kit is available to convert your BU1 LVT to the current BU2 configuration.
Features & benefits
- Self contained system with cooling
- Utilizes 220/110 current
- On/off switch on front
- Pseudo-random frequency hopping
- 51 frequencies – 960 to 1215 MHz L-band
- Frequency hop rate – 13 μs
- 238 Kbps data rate
- Expandable to 2 Mbps
- Jam resistant and crypto secure
- 128 possible nets
- Dual ADDSI and multiple Ethernet ports
- Multinetting capable
- Key fill – DS 101
- Crypto modernization compliant
- Frequency remapping compliant
- Enhanced throughput compliant