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⟦edc73274a⟧ Wang Wps File

    Length: 1544 (0x608)
    Types: Wang Wps File
    Notes: HAWK CCIS                 
    Names: »3490A «

Derivation

└─⟦5da7e0279⟧ Bits:30006225 8" Wang WCS floppy, CR 0210A
    └─ ⟦this⟧ »3490A « 

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O̲P̲E̲R̲A̲T̲I̲O̲N̲A̲L̲ ̲S̲I̲N̲C̲E̲ ̲1̲9̲6̲0̲:

The basic Hawk Air Defence 
System has been operational 
since 1960, using the MBDL 
(Missile Battery Data Link)
protocol for Command and 
Control.




P̲R̲O̲G̲R̲A̲M̲M̲E̲ ̲I̲M̲P̲R̲O̲V̲E̲M̲E̲N̲T̲ ̲P̲L̲A̲N̲:

A protocol with expanded 
information capabilities - 
the ATDL (Army Tactical Data 
Link) - was developed to allow
inter-battery communication; 
Christian Rovsing A/S was 
selected to implement an  ATDL/
MBDL Converter (AMC), using the
CR80 Computer.




C̲R̲8̲0̲ ̲E̲Q̲U̲I̲P̲M̲E̲N̲T̲ ̲D̲E̲S̲I̲G̲N̲:

The CR80 Computer, designed and 
produced by Christian Rovsing 
A/S, is characterized by:


o EXTREMELY HIGH AVAILABILITY

o GROWTH BY ADDITION
  OF STANDARD MODULES

o COST EFFECTIVENESS









                                           BUGGEDIZED
 CR80
                                           AMC IMPLEMENTATION














G̲R̲O̲W̲T̲H̲ ̲a̲n̲d̲ ̲F̲L̲E̲X̲I̲B̲I̲L̲I̲T̲Y̲:


o ATDL DATA DISPLAY 
  ADDITION

  -  located in operations
     shelter

  -  mid 1983 implementation




o LINK 1 TRACK DATA
  COMMUNICATION ADDITION

  -  Command/Control via MBDL




o ALL NADGE COMMUNICATION
  VIA LINK 1

  -  Command/Control conversion
     to/from MBDL in the CR80




o CR80 COMMUNICATION LINK
  WHEN TSQ 33 NOT AVAILABLE




o TSQ 73 UPGRADE

  -  LINK 1 or MBDL
     communication between
     NADGE and TSQ73 via
     CR80