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Panther V (BCC 67/VRQ 327) British Portable VHF Frequency Hopping Secure EPM Radio

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Basic Information
Name
Panther V (BCC 67/VRQ 327) British Portable VHF Frequency Hopping Secure EPM Radio
Designation
Alternate Designation
Equipment Type
Manufacturer
Thales
Date of Introduction
1995
Description

The Panther V manpack transceiver provides 5 and 20 watts of RF power with un-matched co-site capability enabling operation in multiradio locations where the majority of similar manpack radios would fail. The transceiver’s superior co-site performance also enables the manpack to be operated in a vehicle clip-in configuration, with co-located 50 watt VHF radios, delivering up to 20 watts through the vehicle antenna. The Panther V (BCC 67/VRQ 327) British Portable VHF Frequency Hopping Secure EPM Radio consists of the following: 1. BCC 67 PANTHER V-VHF Manpack Radio 2. BCC 69 PANTHER P-VHF Handheld Radio 3. Option - VRQ 327 PANTHER V-VHF Vehicle Station

System
Country of Origin United Kingdom
Description Hand-held Squad/Platoon
Manufacturer Thales
In Service Yes
Frequency Range 30-180 MHz
Vehicle Fit 20 Watts
Applique Amplifier Yes, a 50 Warr Amplifier is avalable
Integral Vehicle Harness Interface Yes
Dedicated GPS Interface Yes
2 and 3 way re-broadcast Facility Yes
Display Alphanumeric Display
Note Smallest 20 Watt EPM manpack/ vehicle transceiver available
BCC 67 PANTHER V-VHF Manpack Radio
Type VHF
Frequency 30-108 MHz
RF Output Power selectable up to 5 W
Power 20 W boosted mode at 24 V DC (vehicle configuration)
Weight 5.9 kg with battery
Battery Life 32 hr with rechargeable Li-Ion battery pack
Mount Type Portable or Vehicle
VRQ 327 PANTHER V-VHF Vehicle Station
Type VHF
Frequency 30-108
RF Output Power selectable up to 50 W
Width 230 mm
Height 160 mm
Depth 230 mm
Weight INA
Mount Type Vehicle
BCC 69 PANTHER P-VHF Handheld Radio
Type VHF
Frequency 30-88
RF Output Power selectable up to 5 W
Weight 900 g with battery
Battery Life 18 hr with rechargeable Li-Ion battery
Details
Country of Origin United Kingdom
Category Very High Frequency (VHF) Radios
Land > Communication Equipment > Very High Frequency (VHF) Radios
Filter Label
P
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
Width
Height
Weight
5.9 kg
Operators (1)
United Kingdom
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