Akhter FieldOpCIS rugged portable communications system in an olive-green protective case with an open lid and multiple connection ports, positioned in an outdoor military field environment with a tent and communications mast in the background.
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Akhter FieldOpCIS

Rugged, secure communications for tactical field operations.

The Akhter FieldOpCIS is a rugged, portable Operational Communications and Information System designed to support tactical networking, secure communications and operational data management. Combining satellite connectivity, networking capabilities and integrated battery power, it provides a mobile communications solution for demanding defence environments.

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Product overview

Mission-ready communications. Wherever operations take you.

The Akhter FieldOpCIS is a portable, rechargeable communications system developed to support the demanding requirements of modern military operations. Designed for field deployment, it brings together networking, communications and power capabilities within a rugged IP65-rated enclosure.

Built to support mission-specific command, control and communications infrastructure, FieldOpCIS provides connectivity options including Starlink satellite communications, Ethernet networking, optional Wi-Fi and removable Mini-CATAPAN network encryption capabilities.

With an integrated 600Wh LiFePO₄ battery and universal AC power input, the system supports flexible deployment in environments where conventional infrastructure may be limited.

Its compact, transportable design makes FieldOpCIS a practical solution for armed forces requiring mobile communications and networking capabilities during tactical and operational deployments.

Key features and benefits

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Tactical communications capability – Designed to support mission-specific command, control and communications infrastructure during military field operations.
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Secure network integration – Supports a removable Mini-CATAPAN for high-grade network encryption within compatible communications environments.
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Satellite and wireless connectivity – Incorporates Starlink satellite communications capability, with cellular and Wi-Fi networking options for flexible field connectivity.
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Rugged, field-ready construction – IP65-rated protective enclosure designed to withstand demanding operational conditions and support portable deployment.
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Integrated rechargeable power – Built-in 600Wh LiFePO₄ battery with universal AC input and fast charging capability for flexible field operation.
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Versatile network and device connectivity – Multiple Ethernet, USB-C, antenna and dedicated communications connections support integration with compatible field equipment.

Technical specifications

Communications & networking
Power & battery
Ports & connectivity
Environmental & physical specifications

Communications and networking

Flexible connectivity for tactical operations

FieldOpCIS combines multiple communication technologies to support networking and information exchange during field deployment.

  • Mini-CATAPAN: Removable module for high-grade network encryption
  • Satellite connectivity: Starlink satellite communications
  • Cellular router: RUT901 4G LTE Cat 4
  • Wireless connectivity: Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
  • Router identified in product description: Cisco IR1101
  • External antennas: 2 × SMA mobile, 2 × RP-SMA Wi-Fi

Power and battery

Integrated power for mobile communications

The system features rechargeable battery technology and universal AC input to support flexible deployment in remote operational environments.

  • Battery technology: LiFePO₄
  • Battery capacity: 600Wh
  • Battery voltage: 28V
  • Built-in battery charger: 10A fast charging
  • Charging time: Approximately 3 hours
  • Power input: 90–240V AC
  • Battery status display: Integrated

Ports and connectivity

Practical interfaces for field equipment

A range of connection options allows FieldOpCIS to interface with compatible networking equipment, communications systems and connected devices.

  • Ethernet: 4 × 1Gbps RJ45
  • USB-C: 4 × 45W ports
  • Mobile antenna connections: 2 × SMA
  • Satellite: Starlink power and data connection
  • DC connection: DC fast charging port
  • Power control: AC mains on/off

Environmental and physical specifications

Built for demanding field conditions

FieldOpCIS combines a protective enclosure with a portable design suitable for operational deployment.

  • Enclosure protection: IP65-rated rugged case
  • Operating temperature: -10°C to +50°C
  • Storage temperature: -15°C to +60°C
  • Humidity: 5% to 95% relative humidity (non-condensing)
  • Dimensions (D × W × H): 400 × 500 × 220mm
  • Net weight: 15kg
  • Product part number: AKHFieldOpCIS-02

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