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standard with backward compatibility. The frequency spectrum ranges from 30 to 600 MHz; simultaneous transmission of voice and data in each radio channel with up to two voice channels is possible. The "Transect" fast frequency hopping technology provides robustness against jamming attacks. For
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Technology Academy. The technology company specialises in web-based training in the fields of radio frequency, wireless and microwave engineering technology.
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