IT hardware firm HCL Infosystems announced on 17 March 2011 that it bagged an order worth Rs 300 crore from the Indian Air Force to deploy Wideband CDMA-based portable wireless network.
The WCDMA network to be integrated with the Air Force Network (AFNET) will provide backbone connectivity and ensure video interactivity for video calls, cross connectivity with other communication platform like IP-based communication within the Air Force Network. The Air Force Network (AFNET) was also deployed by HCL as well.
The order from IAF is being considered as HCL’s key wins under Defence System Integration Practice. The success in winning the contract further highlights the company's vast understanding in various industry verticals.
The 3G network will also have transportable mobile base stations for establishing communication with higher echelons even from remote locations in the country.
Comments
All Comments (0)
Join the conversation