MilSOFT Tactical Data Link Processor
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Tactical Data Links
Backbone of Network Centric Warfare
Right Information LINK 22
DF LINK 16
Right Time
Right Place
Interoperability
Joint Operations
Platform Centric to Network Centric
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TDL – Information Exhange Requirments
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NATO’s Target Architecture
LINK 1
ATDL 1
VMF
LINK11 B
IJMS LINK 16
JTIDS / MIDS SATCOM CONNECTIVITY
LINK 4
LINK 11 LINK 22
LINK 14
J-SERIES FAMILY
1990 2000 2000 2010 2020 2030
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Tactical Data Links
Improve information sharing via robust communication nets
Improve situational awareness
Active join to operations
Effective Operations
Continuous and real time command and control
Improve operation effectiveness Fast and Correct Decision
Situational Awareness
Information Sharing
Improved Networks
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Tactical Data Link – Sub system
Transmitter/Receiver Transmitter/Receiver
Modem Modem
Tactical Data Tactical Data
Link Processor Link Processor
Sensor Command & Control system Sensor
Command & Control system
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Tactical Data Link – Sub system
Wave Forms : STANAG 41xx
Data link Terminals
Production is limited by international
Aggrements
Message Standarts: STANAG 55xx
Data Link Processor (DLP)
Open to National Development
Operational Requirement (C2)
Command and Control Systems
Mission Computers
Combat Management Systems
Open to National Development
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MilSOFT Tactical Data Link Processor (Mil-DLP)
Allows the exchange of tactical information between military platforms in accordance
with NATO STANAG 5511/5516/5522 standards.
Features:
• Provides Link 11 / Link 16 / Link 22 Multilink processing capability,
• Compliance with STANAG 5511 Ed 8/STANAG 5516 Ed 6/STANAG 5522 Ed 4
• Covers all the battlefield functional areas
• Can easily be scaled by enabling/disabling Links (11/16/22) or individual Link messages in order
to meet different platform requirements
• Data link processing logic is isolated from external dependencies
• Independent from platform, Operating System and hardware
• Follows OACE standard and guidelines Cost effective solution to adapt changes
• Uses DDS Middleware recommended by Open Architecture Computing Environment (OACE)
• Supports Digital Image Transfer
• Support Network Centric operations via Data Forwarding capability and JREAP extension
• Communicates with CMS through link-independent normalized messages
• Suitable for Different Integration Models
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Mil-DLP Integration Models
How to benefit from TDLs to the maximum extent with minimum cost and shortest schedule.
Multilink Processor connected to CMS with an Multilink Processor with Link Consoles Multilink Processor embedded into
adaptation module and optional link consoles for standalone Link capability CMS
G-Class Frigate Modernization Surveillance Coordination Centers MilSOFT DLP and CMS
New Type Submarine Program
Landing Ship Tank
Medium Altitude Air Defense System
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Mil-DLP Link HMI
Consists of tactical picture window and information
window
Enables the operator to fully utilize Link 11, Link 16
and Link 22 functionalities,
Supports multiple symbology standards (APP-6B &
NTDS),
Capable of displaying maps in different formats using
MilSOFT PiriMap® (S-57, S63 and ARCS),
Enhanced MAP and Display Filtering options
Graphical Alert support on tactical picture
User friendly, Java based design.
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Mil-DLP Normalized Messages
Normalized message set defined for full
compatibility with modern TDLs
Standard, high granularity, unified data
representation
Link independent single interface for C2
Systems
J3.2
F2 F5-0 F01.0-0 AirTrack
M2 M82
Normalized Message
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Mil-DLP Interoperability
MilSOFT participates CWIX every year with Turkish Navy/Air Force and
performs successfull interoperability tests with other nations’ systems.
MilSOFT takes part in IDLS Link 16 and Link 22 demos every year.
Mil-DLP is fielded to TuN frigates and corvettes after interoperability tests
conducted with TuAF F-16, NATO ACCS and TuAF Peace Eagle
Mil-DLP is being used in national and NATO operations for more than 5
years
These interoperability tests have shown that Mil-DLP is mature and fully
compliant with NATO STANAG documents and interoperable with other
NATO systems
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JREAP-C Processor
Enables BLOS (Beyond Line of Sight) communication and allows the Link 16
participation of units which do not have MIDS terminals.
Purpose:
Extend range-limited tactical networks BLOS while reducing the
dependency on relay platforms
Connection to a platform that may not be equipped with the TDL specific
equipment
Reducing load on stressed networks
Back Up communications in the event of the loss of the normal link
Features:
MIL-STD-3011B compliant
TCP/IP and UDP support
JRE Network Management
Track Extrapolation,
Data Filtering,
Allows exchange of all J series messages,
Data forwarding between JREAP and other links (Link 11/16/22)
References:
GVLS – Link 11/16/JREAP (Perry Class Frigate Modernization)
HİSAR – Link 16/JREAP (Medium Altitude Missile Defense)
BKKHM
SİPER
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Custom TDL Solutions (Link M)
Link M is the indigenous tactical data link system which
provides Link 22 equivalent capabilities.
It enables information sharing amongst land/naval/air platforms
using existing or new HF and V/UHF Radios.
Possibility to use the most advanced tactical data elements
employed for tactical operations available today,
Possibility to use national crypto systems for increased tactical
information security.
Currently successful integration has been made on
«Synchronous Serial» crypto devices.
Software encryption is also possible.
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Custom TDL Solutions (Link M)
Multi-network system, a total of 8 networks, with each MU TOD
CRYPTO Modem RADIO
participating up to 4 networks is possible. R
National
Utilizes Dynamic TDMA Architecture CRYPTO Modem RADIO a
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All Link M Units or MUs are pre-assigned Time Slots CMS DLP NC
EPM (HF)
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CRYPTO Modem o
Interrupt Slot(s) may be available for Injection (transmission) of High Radio
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Priority Messages CRYPTO Modem EPM (UHF)
Radio
Demand based smart TDMA scheme allows receiving of additional
slots when more data arrives, releasing it when not needed.
Link M employs network Management functionalities such as Link M
Network Initialization
DTDMA
Network Reconfiguration
Late Network Entry
Network Monitoring (usage of timeslots, etc)
Relay/Routing Management
Inherent intra-network relay and inter-network routing MU7
capabilities.
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Custom TDL Solutions (Link M)
Participant Information Threat Warnings
Position, identity Electronic Warfare
Weapon and system status Parametric
Surveillance Coordination
Air Intelligence
Surface
Weapon Coordination and Management
Subsurface
Command
Land
Engagement status
Space
Engagement coordination
Reference point/line/area
Handover
Electronic warfare
Emergency point Other
Acoustic bearing and range Weather over target
Airfield status
Track Management Free text
Reporting responsibility
Data conflicts
Emergency status
Correlation
IFF/SIF management
Data filters
Data registration
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Tactical Data Link Processor for Non-C2 Platforms
Allows the L16 participation of Non-C2 Platforms
Features:
Tactical message exchanges
Mission Assignment,
Message exchange between cotrolling units and
controlled units,
Compliant with STANAG 5516 Ed.6
FACE Compliant Embedded Avionics Architecture
Can be deployed as part of Mission computer or as a
separate unit.
References:
C130 Modernization Program
UAV, Fighters, All Non-C2 platforms
Network Enabled Weapon Tactical Data Link Processor
Designed to increase effectiveness against
moving targets
Controlling the guided missiles via data link
Continuous Data Exchange
(health/position/status)
In-flight Target Updates
Assigning the weapon another target
Update the current mission of the weapon
Reduce on-board sensor requirements.
Enhanced situation awareness.
Abort and destruct the weapon (prevent friendly
force fratricide)
Loiter the weapon for higher priority targets
Communication between the PGMs and
controllers is a force multiplier
Bomb hit indication reduces BDA risk
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Network Enabled Weapon Tactical Data Link Processor
Link Network
3PS
3PS
Alternate
Controller
Weapon Target
Current Controller
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MilSOFT’s TDL Projects
Modernization of Link 11 & Link 16 for Maritime Patrol Aircrafts (MELTEM-II)
Link-11 Simulator for Sikorsky Helicopters
Link 11/16/JREAP-C for G-Class Frigates
Link 11/16/JREAP-C for Surveillance Coordination Centers
Link 11/16 Turkish National Corvets
Link 11/22 for Turkish New Type Submarines
Link 11/16 for Landing Ship Tank (LST)
Link 16/JREAP for Medium Altitude Missile Defense
Link 16 for C130 Aircrafts (Non-C2 Application)
Link 16 for Maritime Patrol Aircrafts (MELTEM-III)
Network Enabled Weapon Capability for TuAF
Link 11 for SAR Ships for Turkish Coast Guard
JREAP-B and C for Turkish Air Force – Batery Command and Control Operation Center
Link 16 and JREAP-C for Turkish Air Force - SİPER
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Summary
MilSOFT has over 15 years hand-on experience and fielded products on TDLs.
Product and knowledge are continuously being improved by feedbacks from the user and site activities,
MilSOFT, with its knowledge, experience and products on tactical data links, has the capability to provide
data links solution for the needs of users compliant to latest STANAG editions with minimum risk, in
schedule and with maximum performance.
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