Tactical COMINT 953 RF Receiver

The Blackbird COMINT 953 Receiver is TCI’s next generation solution for COMINT applications running TCI’s Blackbird RF signal search, collection, direction finding (DF), geolocation and processing software.

The Model 953 leverages TCI’s 50+ years of RF experience to improve on the current TCI 900-series COMINT platform, providing 80 MHz wide Instantaneous Bandwidth (IBW), faster DF and monitoring scan rates, and lower SWaP in a rugged IP67 portable packaged optimized for tactical applications.

Wideband Scan & Simultaneous DF, COMINT 953 RF Receiver

The Tactical COMINT 953 RF Receiver is a sophisticated tool designed for intercepting and geolocating RF signals in diverse tactical scenarios. Operating across a broad frequency range of 9 kHz to 8.5 GHz, it offers unmatched versatility for defense, surveillance, and intelligence applications. With features like an 80 MHz instantaneous bandwidth, multi-channel DF capabilities, and hybrid geolocation methods, it ensures accurate signal tracking and analysis.

Ruggedized for field operations, the receiver is portable and IP67-rated for durability. It includes built-in wideband recording with lookback functionality, enabling users to revisit critical moments during operations. Power flexibility allows seamless adaptation to various operational needs, enhancing its deployment potential in remote or challenging environments.

The system’s intuitive interface accelerates workflows, ensuring efficient detection and decoding of complex signals. This makes it an essential tool for mission-critical tasks where accuracy and reliability are paramount.

COMINT 953 RF Receiver – Signal Detection and DF

Model 953 RF Receiver searches, detects, intercepts and collects RF energy, and simultaneously DFs all signals in the bands of interest using fast stepping wideband receivers combined with FPGA-based DSP processing.

Interlinked fast scanning detection/DF displays combined with powerful signal isolation capabilities allows Realtime and post-mission analysis of detection and DF results on signals of interest.

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