SARBE CommLink

Product catalog summary

Overview
SARBE CommLink is a state-of-the-art digital wireless intercom system designed for mission-critical operations such as military, search and rescue, and disaster support. It offers superior audio clarity, security, and ease of use in challenging environments.

Key Features

Communication Options: Full duplex, No Loss VOX, PTT, and noise-cancelling technology for clear communication.
Intercom Groups: Supports up to four configurable intercom groups for versatile communication.
Range and Durability: Extended range over UHF/VHF, ruggedized and fully submersible handsets.
Power Efficiency: Automatic power-saving features to optimize battery life.
Dual Band Transceiver: Supports maritime VHF for direct communication with rescuers and response groups.
Integrated Positioning: AIS-SART and GPS for distress signaling and position reporting.

System Components

Transceiver/Handset: Up to 16 per system, ruggedized, IP68 rated, supports dual band communication, and integrates GPS and AIS distress beacon.
Base Station: Connects to any ICS system, supports multiple audio connections, and outputs remote crew position data.
Control Panel: Allows multirole configuration, GPS reporting, and remote crew SART beacon activation.
Chargers: Includes aircraft and table chargers with crash safety and multiple charging positions.

Applications
SARBE CommLink is suitable for extreme, time-sensitive, or high-pressure environments, including military operations, firefighting, and aircraft loading.

Additional Features

Secure Communications: Proprietary protocol with software-based encryption.
Compatibility: Connects to all major ICS brands and standard aircraft headsets.
NVG Compatibility: NVG class B compatible for night vision operations.
Certification: Certified airworthy to aviation authority requirements.

Catalog excerpts

McMURDO SARBE CommLink State-of-the-art Digital Wireless Intercom System Trusted for Life™ SARBE CommLink is an advanced, versatile digital wireless intercom system that brings optimum audio clarity, security and ease of use to single- or multi-group life saving and other hazardous missions. Key features • Full duplex, No Loss VOX, PTT and Noise Cancelling • Clear, versatile communications via up to four intercom groups • Extended and reliable intercom range (line-of-sight) on UHF/VHF • Ruggedized, fully submersible handsets • Automatic power-saving - returns to low power setting when range not required • Dual band transceiver with maritime VHF for direct radio communication between rescuers and other response groups • Handset mic for direct communication with the casualty without user needing to remove helmet • Integrated AIS-SART and GPS positioning.

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Unique combination of features and benefits Clear communications Compact, ruggedized handset Full duplex, No Loss VOX, PTT and Noise Cancelling Milled aluminium housing, waterproof to IP68, shock and dust resistant, and easy to operate Secure communications SARBE CommLink Robust, reliable, full duplex, secure communications in all conditions SARBE CommLink is a next-generation digital wireless intercom system for mission-critical helicopters/ aircraft, their crew and support teams. Using state-of-the-art digital technology, this robust, versatile system has been developed to improve situational...

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System components Transceiver/Handset Up to 16 per system, configurable in up to 4 groups/intercom loops for complete flexibility of communications (leader-to-group, leader-to-multiple-groups, etc). • Ruggedized metal housing, IP68 to 10 feet of water • Small size 38mm x 76mm x 127mm • GPS positioning reporting to AC (secure data link) • AIS distress beacon integrated • Dual band (UHF and VHF) • Full duplex, wireless, no loss VOX ICS on UHF and VHF (customisable) • PTT available on ICS and VHF for communication on the same device • Connects to all common headsets/mics through waterproof Fischer...

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