Link 16 LRU Terminal Comparison chart


Terminal Type	TacNet Tactical radio	URC-138	MIDS LVT	MIDS LVT 2/11	MIDS FDL	MIDS on Ship	MIDS JTRS	JTIDS CL 2
# LRUs		1	2	4	2	4	2	2
Weight lbs (Kg)	Term 9.9 (4.4 kg)	Term 39.7 (18.0)	Term 49 (22.2) RPS 14.3 (6.5)	Term 38.3 (17.4) PSA 25.6 (11.6) Cooling Unit 10.1 (4.6) Mounting Base 6.8 (3.1)	Term 37.0 (16.8) RPS 7.7 (3.5)	Term 42.4 (19.2) RPS 9.2 (4.2) Ship 1450 (659.1)	Term 42.4 (19.2) RPS 9.2 (4.2)	DDP 63.0 (28.6) RT 55.0 (24.9)
TACAN		N	Y: LVT 1/6 N: LVT 7/8/9/10	N	Control	N	Y	Y
Voice		Y	Y: LVT 1/8/9 N: LVT 6/7/10	Y: LVT-11 N: LVT-2	N	Y	Y	Y
Max Power Output (W)		200W	200W	200W	50W	1000W	200W	200W (TDMA) 500W (TACAN)
LxWxH in (cm)	Overall 6.60x4.96x55.6 (16.76x12.60x14.12)	Overall 12.52x9.75x7.5 (0.32x0.25x0.19)	Term 13.5x7.5x7.62 (0.34x0.19x0.19) RPS 13.5x2.25x7.62 (0.34x0.06x0.19)	Term 13.5x7.6x7.6 (0.34x0.19x0.19) Overall 24.75x13x8.44 (0.63x0.33x0.21)	Term 13.5x7.5x7.62 (0.34x0.19x0.19) RPS 13.5x2.25x7.62 (0.34x0.06x0.19)	Term 14x7.5x7.62 (0.36x0.19x0.19) RPS 13.5x2.25x7.62 (0.34x0.06x0.19)	Term 14x7.5x7.62 (0.36x0.19x0.19) RPS 13.5x2.25x7.62 (0.34x0.06x0.19)	DDP 15.6x12.6x7.6 (0.40x0.32x0.16) RF 15.5x10.1x7.5 (0.39x0.26x0.19)
Platform Application Examples		Sea King, NIMROD, ASTOR	Airborne, Rotary Wing, Shipboard, Ground, Grd. Mobile	Patriot TACP ASOC Army/Air Force Ground	F-15 ROBE UCAV	C 2 Platforms AEW&C a/c Maritime	F-18 1st Platform, 13 Others Planned, Export Restricted	US & Coalition Forces Various Platforms E-3, Ships, Patriot