New DOCK StreamCaster promises to boost tactical connectivity for SOF
The DOCK StreamCaster has been designed as a ‘compact and lightweight’ solution which is rugged with a low SWaP profile. (Photo: Silvus)
The latest DOCK StreamCaster system enhances situational awareness for combat forces with advanced networking capabilities, supporting secure and resilient communications across challenging environments.
Silvus Technologies and Kägwerks unveiled the latest member in their family of Dismounted Operator’s Combat Kit (DOCK) ecosystem ahead of SOF Week in Tampa, Florida.
Publicly announced on 16 April, the DOCK StreamCaster tactical networking system comprises a chest-mounted Samsung S23TE end-user device (EUD) directly connected to Silvus’ SC4240P or SL4210P StreamCaster mobile ad hoc networking (MANET) software-defined radios (SDRs).
This latest solution has been designed to provide modern and ‘universally connected’ warfighters with secure and resilient connectivity and enhanced situational awareness, no matter where they are operating and when, company officials explained.
Speaking to Shephard, a company official at
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