SENTRY-H 6120-BM
Sentry-h 6120-bm delivers 150 w of rf power without the added cost, weight and complexity typically found with a multi-role manpack radio design.


Description
Codan’s Sentry-H 6120-BM is designed for maximum reliability and efficiency and a wide range of DC input voltages for both military vehicle and base installations. The in-built power amplifier provides full-duty cycle performance across the complete HF band for all supported modes.
The 6120-BM provides 150 W of power so that you get the best and most reliable communications, without the need for an external power amplifier. Whether you’re configuring a base or mobile system, the compact and highly integrated unit along with the robust handset makes for quick deployment.
Key Features
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Specifications
General
FREQUENCY RANGE
Transmit: 1.6 to 30 MHz (optional: 1.5 to 30MHz)
Receive: 250 kHz to 30 MHz
POWER OUTPUT: 150 W PEP ±1 dB (two-tone or voice), user-programmable in 1 W steps (low/medium/high)
CONTACTS: Up to 500 entries
HF NETWORKS: Up to 20 networks (simultaneous scanning)
PRESETS: Up to 100 user defined presets
INPUT VOLTAGE RANGE
13.8 V DC nominal, negative earth
Functional range: 10.8 V to 35.2 V DC
FREQUENCY STABILITY: ±0.3 ppm from – 20°C to +60°C
SUPPLY CURRENT
Transmit: output power 150 W, two-tone 11 A to 20 A CW or average speech 8 A for battery life calculations
Receive: no signal < 0.6 A typical, 0.9 A maximum
GPS: RFU - external antenna, 2320 Handset - embedded receiver/antenna (GPS, GLONASS and Beidou)
PROGRAMMING: TPS-M- Radio Programming Software, USB memory device
LANGUAGE SUPPORT: English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Dari, Pashto, Portuguese and Polish
COMPLIANCE: CE, FCC Part 90, AS/NZS 4770, AS/NZS 4355, IC RSS-125
RF
FREQUENCY RANGE
Transmit: 1.6 to 30 MHz
Receive: 250 kHz to 30 MHz
MODES: Single Sideband USB, LSB (J3E), AM (H3E), CW (J2A), AFSK (J2B), FSK (F1B), ISB (B7D or B2B), Software Defined
POWER OUTPUT: 150 W RF
DUTY CYCLE: 100% voice and data
RECEIVER SPECIFICATIONS
Sensitivity: SSB: -125 dBm (0.12 uV)
Selectivity: >65 dB at -1 kHz at -1 kHz +4 kHz SCF (USB)
TRANSMITTER SPECIFICATIONS
Spurious And Harmonic Suppression: >65 dB below PEP
Intermodulation Products: >31 dB below PEP
Waveform
AUTOMATIC LINK ESTABLISHMENT (ALE): MIL-STD-188-141D (Appendix A, Appendix C); FED-STD-1045; JITC Certified MIL-STD-188-141B; STANAG 4538 3G ALE
DATA: MIL-STD-188-110D (Appendix C); MIL-STD-188-110A/B (STANAG 4539) data capability with data rates up to 19.2kbps
SELCALL: CCIR 493-4 proprietary and open standard
DIGITAL VOICE
TWELP 2400 bit/s, 1200 bit/s, 600 bit/s, 480 bit/s, 300 bit/s
MELPe (STANAG 4591) 2400 bit/s, 1200 bit/s
DIGITAL VOICE (OPEN PROTOCOL)
TWELP (600/700/1200/2400 bit/s)
Note: Actual vocoder rate combinations are dependent on other Export/Non-export controlled capabilities that may also be enabled
ENCRYPTION
AES-256 digital voice and data (256 keys, direct entry and programmable via Codan KMS/KFS & USB flash drive)
CES-128 voice (97 x 16-digit keys, direct entry and programmable via Codan KMS/KFS & USB flash drive, 4-digit session PIN)
ECCM
6, 12, 25 hops per second (hps)
Max Data Rate: 6hps (2400bps) 12hps (1200bps) 25hps (600bps)
DV Vocoder Rates (TWELP only): 6hps and 12hps (1200bps, 600bps, 480bps, 300bps) 25hps (600bps, 480bps)
Electrical & Mechanical
SIZE
RFU: 220 mm x 66.5 mm x 190 mm
Handset: 67 mm x 210 mm x 72.5 mm
WEIGHT
RFU: 2.82 kg
Handset: 280 g (no cable)
INTERFACES: ATU Control, General Purpose Interface, Handset Interface, DC supply, USB (via Handset), Fan Control, H-250 Audio (powered), GPS antenna, Antenna, Ethernet via adaptor (TCP/IP, supports remote control)
TEMPERATURE RANGE: Operational at –30 to +60°C; 95% RH maximum, non-condensing
ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS
MIL-STD-810G Shock, Drop, Vibration, Humidity, Blowing Dust, Salt Fog, Fungus, Altitude, Immersion
IP67 1m / 60 minutes