Vector Iridium Data Link (VIDL)
Always Connected, Wherever You Go
True Global Communications with Iridium Push-to-Talk Satellite Network that Deploys Quickly without complex system architecture for situational awareness, position location, and reporting
At last, you can rest assured that you are always connected, wherever you go with Parraid's Best-in-Class Vector Iridium Data Link (VIDL).
Parraid’s VIDL is the first military-grade affordable next-generation tactical communication solution that provides connectivity when you need it most.
Powered by True Global Communications with Iridium Push-To-Talk Satellite Network, Parraid’s VIDL is lightweight and ruggedized, ready to deploy quickly and reliably, without the need for expensive complex systems that slow you down.
Now you can enable your users to securely chat, share positions and talk to each other while on-the-go using the Iridium® Communications network paired with your Android and Microsoft Windows edge devices.
Get the global coverage you require
The trusted reliability, interoperability, and durability, powered by Parraid’s best customer-support team in the industry.
Real-time situational awareness is critical for any agency with a mission to monitor logistics, location, and security of personnel. VIDL is a reliable and accessible satellite link that gives you that edge.
Disaster Response
Reliable communications are the lifeline during disaster response and recovery. VIDL is an accessible satellite link for voice and data situational awareness (SA) communications suitable for when all ground infrastructure has failed.
First Responders
When every second counts you need a reliable and trusted communications network. VIDL is an accessible satellite link for voice and data situational awareness (SA) communications suitable for when you need it most.
border Security
When protecting your border, distance and your agents’ ability to rapidly respond to events are critical. With VIDL, your agents can reliably and securely communicate and take the right actions, even at the most desolate locations.
Maritime
VIDL is suitable for Maritime use by connecting ships and crews to shore-based command and coordination centers.
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Why Choose Parraid's VIDL?
The Most Interoperable, Reliable, and Affordable System in the Market for Secure Communications.
The Vector Iridium Data Link (VIDL) is an exciting new product that provides secure, available and reliable two-way voice and data to customers who may find themselves in places that have no cellular coverage anywhere in the world.
What Is It?
The Vector Iridium Data Link (VIDL) is a portable command and control system using the Iridium satellite communications network. VIDL operates as Push-to-Talk (PTT) with a handset similar to the one used with common tactical radios and shares data with Android and Microsoft Windows-based computing systems. VIDL deploys quickly due to its simple system architecture.
VIDL allows users to maintain situation awareness through text messaging, map icons, and event reporting with an intuitive on-screen operations management application.
VIDL has a rugged, lightweight design and is an affordable and easy-to-use solution with a high availability satellite link for both voice and data.
Who’s It For?
Any organization or user requiring no-fail real-time situational awareness. The VIDL is suitable for:
- Disaster Response
- Emergency First Responders
- Border Security
- Maritime
- Public Safety
- Wildland Fire
- Military
- Off-Grid Recreation
The Technology
The Iridium Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation is a system of numerous active satellites, with spares, that provides worldwide voice and data communication from hand-held satellite phones and transceiver units.
By leveraging Iridium Satellite Push-to-Talk technology, VIDL provides situational awareness (SA), data and voice in a single product, continuous Global & Polar Region Coverage with short transmission paths, strong signals, low latency. VIDL is easy to use.
Available Integrated Components
- Amplified Speaker
- Compact Iridium / GPS Antenna
- Alternate Antennas and Mounts
- Laser Range Finder
- Network Radio Gateway
- Alternate Deployable Case Configurations (see V-TACS)
- ATAK / WinTAK Application
- Locorum Operations Management Application
Capabilities
- True Global Communications with Iridium Push-to-Talk Satellite Network
- Deploys Quickly without Complex System Architecture
- Alternate Antennas and Mounts
- Coverage Independent of Ground Infrastructure
- Integrated GPS Positioning
- Data Link for Voice, Text and Reporting
- Built-In AES-256 Encryption
- Rugged Lightweight Design
- Easily Integrates with Existing Command-Control Software
- Unlimited Number of Users Worldwide
- Fully Exportable to Partner Nations
Interfaces
- Audio: U-329, 6-pin circular connector
- Antenna: 2x SMA (GPS/Satellite)
- Data: Ethernet Serial Port (sensor data input)
- Power: MS-3106-12S-3P
