Mission Critical Maritime LTE Communications Deployment
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Mission Critical Maritime LTE Communications Deployment: U.S. Coast Guard Sector Key West Mike Thorlin General Dynamics Mission Systems February 28, 2017
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Mission Critical Maritime LTE Communications Deployment:
U.S. Coast Guard Sector Key West
Mike Thorlin
General Dynamics Mission Systems
February 28, 2017
Mission Critical Maritime LTE Communications Introduction Industry Team
U.S. Coast Guard Research and Development Center
U.S. Coast Guard Sector Key West
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Coast Guard Customs & Border
Protection
Fish & Wildlife
Commission
•Rescue 21 Tower • LTE Tower
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Mission Critical Maritime LTE Communications Coast Guard LTE CRADA Investigate use of broadband
digital communications in Coast Guard operations
Evaluate LTE as a mission critical communications link for Coast Guard and multi-agency public safety and law enforcement operations
Provide inputs to Coast Guard outreach to FirstNet
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Mission Critical Maritime LTE Communications Projected Coverage Area
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Sector Key West LTE Implementation
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RFF Truman Annex -or-
Deployable Tower
Virtualized Core
GeoSuite Server
VTC/Call Manager
User Equipment
Ashore/Afloat
R21
LTE Console
GeoSuite Console
Sector Command
Center Key West
Voice Handset
Wireless over LTE
Wired Ethernet Wired Analog Audio
XPHUB
Wireless over WiFi
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LTE - UE
Audio Console
Surface Vessel LTE Implementation US Coast Guard Fast Response Cutter (FRC)
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GeoSuite Voice Client VTC
Crew Space WiFi (Galley)
Bridge WiFi
Switch/Router
IP Camera/FLIR
Sonim B14 / BYOD Smartphones
B14 ODU
Omni Antennas 2xTX/RX
RFF
Truman
Annex LTE
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Due to the LTE equipment being run into CIC (a secure area), WiFi is not feasible.
Surface Vessel LTE Implementation US Coast Guard Medium Endurance Cutter (MEC)
GeoSuite Voice Client VTC
Switch/Router
IP Camera/FLIR
B14 ODU
Omni Antennas 2xTX/RX
RFF
Truman
Annex LTE
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B14 Router
Omni Antennas
2xTX/RX
Sonim B14 / BYOD
Smartphone
Rugged Tablet
GeoSuite
Voice Client
VTC
Surface Vessel LTE Implementation US Coast Guard Response Boat Medium (RBM)
RFF Truman
Annex LTE
Rugged Laptop
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B14 Router
Omni Antennas
2xTX/RX
Sonim B14 / BYOD
Smartphone
Rugged Tablet
GeoSuite
Voice Client
VTC
RFF Truman
Annex LTE
Rugged Laptop
Surface Vessel LTE Implementation US Coast Guard Small Response Boat (SRB)
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B14 Router
Omni Antennas
2xTX/RX
Sonim B14 / BYOD
Smartphone
Rugged Tablet
GeoSuite
Voice Client VTC
RFF Truman
Annex LTE
Rugged Laptop
Surface Vessel LTE Implementation US Coast Guard Cutter Boat
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B14 Router
Omni Antennas
2xTX/RX
Sonim B14 / BYOD
Smartphone
Rugged Tablet
GeoSuite
Voice Client VTC
RFF Truman
Annex LTE
Rugged Laptop
Surface Vessel LTE Implementation Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Mike Boat
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B14 Router
Omni Antennas
2xTX/RX
Sonim B14 / BYOD
Smartphone
Rugged Tablet
GeoSuite
Voice Client VTC
RFF Truman
Annex LTE
Rugged Laptop
Surface Vessel LTE Implementation Florida Wildlife Commission (FWC) Impact Boat
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Sonim B14
Switch/Router
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B14 HPUE
Rugged
Tablet
Sonim B14 Deployed
Cutter Boat
Virtualized Core
RN2404, 4W,
Quad Band
B14 Router
RFF Truman
Annex LTE
Topside Coasties
Surface Vessel LTE Implementation US Coast Guard Fast Response Cutter (FRC) – LTE Hot-Spot
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Reach Back
Leadership
Database /
Analytics
LTE Base Station Radio Antenna
High Power LTE Long Range
Uplink
Cutterman Boarding Team
Member
Handheld Interface Tablet
SatComCG Port
Inspection Team
Handheld Interface Smart Phone
CG Sector Command Center
VehicleRouter
R21 Tower
Intranet
Connectivity
Mission Critical Maritime LTE Communications
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Ship to Shore
Sharing Common Operating Picture
data
Position Location Information
Photographs
Reports
Transmitting High Resolution live
video from on-scene to Sector
Command Center
Transmitting Bio-Metric Data from
scene to adjudication authority
Transmitting ships manifest
documents
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Mission Critical Maritime LTE Communications Use Cases As Applied to Sector Key West Mission Scenarios
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Ship to Ship
– Transmitting voice and video between Cutters and boarding parties in support
of tactical boarding
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Rugged LTE Hand Held Devices
LTE Reach Back
LTE Hot Spot
Rugged LTE
Hand Held
Devices
Voice Data Situational
Awareness
Mission Critical Maritime LTE Communications Use Cases As Applied to Sector Key West Mission Scenarios
Voice
Data
Voice
Data
Voice
Data
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Mike Thorlin - LTE Technology and Strategy General Dynamics Mission Systems
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