Enhanced Tactical Computer
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The Enhanced Tactical Computer or ETC is a portable rugged computer, built by Elbit Systems, and used by the United States Department of Defense. It is a modular system, built using COTS hardware, and enclosed in MIL-STD 810 cases, build to withstand harsh conditions and temperatures from -25° to 55°C.[1] The ETC is designed to be used with Military Standard thermal and night vision goggles.
Specifications
[edit]Per an Elbit Systems leaflet:[2]
- CPU: Intel Core i7 Quad Core processor
- Memory: 16-32GB DDR4
- Storage: 0.5-2TB 2.5", Removable SSD
- Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 620
- Navigation: GPS support for GPS, GLONASS, QZSS
- Keyboard and other HIDs
- GVA overlay Function keys, Integrated pointing device
- High definition touch screen with multi touch capability
- Embedded IPM capability
- Display: 12.1 LCD, WXGA, 1280x800 resolution
- 1/0 Ports
- 1 External display
- 2 LAN: 10/100/1000 Ethernet interfaces
- 5 USB 2.0 interface and 1 commercial USB 3.0 interfaces
- 1 Full RS232 port
- 1 RS422 port
- Audio in and out
- Internal built-in speaker
- Input voltage: 16-33V per MIL-STD-1275
- Removable Battery: 14.4v CE compatible
- Li-Ion battery
- Physical Characteristics (nominal):
- Dimensions (mm): 314x240x89
- Weight (kg): <6 (basic configuration)
- Complies with MIL-STD-810G Electromagnetic Compatibility
- Complies with MIL-STD-461E
- Optional PCMCIA digital modem
Hardware
[edit]The ETC uses a Pentium III processor, which can be upgraded via a specially designed removable module. It is equipped with a touch screen TFT display, Readable display in direct sunlight, with 600x800 resolution.[1] Removable 10-40gig hard drive, and a removable power supply.
Includes an embedded GPS receiver, LAN jack, USB port, PS2 port.[3] Two PC Card Type II or a single Type III are available. Communications interfaces are supported via Elbit's communications controller, supporting up to six networks at 64 kbit/s. Compatible with Windows or Linux operating systems.[1]
Operators
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See also
[edit]Sources
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Enhanced Tactical Computer (ETC)". Defense Update. 2005-06-11. Archived from the original on 2011-11-03.
- ↑ "Enhanced Tactical Computer (ETC) MK7" (PDF). Elbit Systems. 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2024-05-18.
- ↑ "page201.qxd" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-26. Retrieved 2007-07-04.
- ↑ https://www.elbitsystems.com/networked-warfare/network-warfare-systems/tactical-network-solutions/etc-mk7
- ↑ "New Elbit Enhanced Technical Computers for Dutch Army". joint-forces.com. 2021-01-06. Archived from the original on 2021-01-06.
- ↑ Boguslavsky, Eyal (2020-09-01). "Elbit, Intellidesign to produce next-gen enhanced tactical computer for Australian military". israeldefense.co.il. Archived from the original on 2020-09-02.