DirecNet™

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Multi-Vendor Alliance to Develop an Open Standard enabling Highly Mobile, Directional, High Data Rate, Ad Hoc Communications Networks

DirecNet™ enables more effective and affordable solutions through a collaborative government / industry environment. Its focus is on the development of an open, non-proprietary communication waveform standard that:

  • Ensures high levels of affordability and interoperability
  • Encourages technical innovation benefiting overall performance
  • Provides feedback to government on technology maturity and technology insertion
  • Provides an industry body input to government working groups
  • Offers scalability so that work groups can be added to support specific government focus areas

DirecNet™ enables linking of fixed and mobile platforms via self-organizing networks sharing near real time information throughout the BattleSpace.


 


Goals

Reduces Risk & Sets Clear Rules For Engagement

Assured Multi-Vendor Interoperability

Increased User Data Throughput (Gbps)

Long-Range Connectivity

Enhanced Spectrum Efficiency – Increased Node Density

Ad-Hoc Networking

IP Enabled

Beyond Line-of-Sight Operation, Relay Functions

Enable New Operational Capabilities

Open Industry Standard Encouraging Competition, Ensuring Affordability

Provide Secure, Timely Access To Pertinent Data