Spectra Group showcases the GENSS tactical radio at SOF Week, enhancing global special operations communications
Spectra Group introduced the GENSS tactical radio at SOF Week 2024. (Photo: Spectra Group)
Spectra Group introduced the GENSS tactical radio at SOF Week, designed to enhance global special operations with versatile, secure communication across multiple bands and satellite connectivity.
Spectra Group presented the latest member in its growing family of tactical radio solutions to the North American market at SOF Week in Tampa, Florida.
Speaking to Shephard at the show on 9 May, Spectra’s chief executive, Simon Davies described how the GENSS tactical radio has been designed on the foundations of the company’s SlingShot applique kit used by special operations forces around the world to convert VHF and UHF handheld and manpack radios into a satellite communications (SATCOM) radio capable of operating on-the-move.
GENSS was officially launched in January, but Spectra Group is looking to attract customers from the
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