Ministry of Defence inks pact with BEL to procure ship-borne modern radio system

Current GK ( Master) Defence

The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) on February 08, 2021, to procure a software-defined radio tactical (SDR-Tac) ship-borne system.
The cost of the SDR-Tac system is worth over Rs 1,000 crore.
The SDR-Tac is a four channel multi-mode, multi-band, 19-inch rack mountable, ship-borne software defined radio system to serve ship-to-ship, ship-to-shore and ship-to-air voice and data communication for network centric operations.