Faust goes to Kosovo. (Digest).Eads Systems & Defence Electronics has decided to deliver its Faust advanced command and control system to the German Bundeswehr units deployed in Afghanistan, Bosnia and Kosovo following a successful trial in a out-of-area scenario. The Faust system provides users with a digital situational map that is automatically updated by messages traversing tra·verse v. tra·versed, tra·vers·ing, tra·vers·es v.tr. 1. To travel or pass across, over, or through. 2. To move to and fro over; cross and recross. 3. across command levels, Each vehicle connects al units by different secure communication lines (VHF (Very High Frequency) The range of electromagnetic frequencies from 30 MHz to 300 MHz. , HF, satcom, ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. or GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) A digital cellular phone technology based on TDMA that is the predominant system in Europe, but also used worldwide. Developed in the 1980s, GSM was first deployed in seven European countries in 1992. ) and can transmit its current position to a variety of receivers. |
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