AN/ARC-220, AN/VRC-100
Nomenclature:  High Frequency Nap-of-the-Earth (HF NOE) Aircraft Communications System 
Model Number: AN/ARC-220, AN/VRC-100 
Date of Certification: 7/26/02, 7/18/02, and 5/13/02.
Certification Summary:
Certified as compliant to MIL-STD-188-110B, MIL-STD-188-141B (including Appendix A and B), and MIL-STD-188-148A. 
System Description:
The Rockwell AN/ARC-220 High Frequency Nap-of-the-Earth (HF NOE) aircraft communications system is an easy-to-operate, multifunctional, fully digital signal processing high frequency radio intended for Rotary-wing tactical airborne appilcations.  The radio allows heads-up operation of NOE mission-critical communications tasks. Embedded Automatic Link Establishment (ALE) with Linking Protection, Electronic Counter-Countermeasures (ECCM), and combined ALE-ECCM capability are provided in both voice and data modes of operations. 
Version Information: 
Software Versions: 

 i960 (FPGA) version 2: 091-0958-003  5 October 1999 
 DSP version 3.00: 091-1495-004  21 September 1999 

Hardware Versions: 

 AN/VRC-100(V)1:   822-0793-001 Rev B, MCN 101 Consisting of: 
   AM-7531/URC - RF Amplifier 
   RT-1749/URC - Receiver Transmitter 
   C-12436/URC - Radio Set Control 
   GS-220 - Radio Chassis 

 AN/ARC-220(V)1:  822-0831-001 Consisting of: 
   AM-7531/URC - RF Amplifier 
   RT-1749/URC - Receiver Transmitter 
   C-12436/URC - Radio Set Control 

 AN/ARC-220(V)2: 822-0831-002 Consisting of: 
   AM 7531/URC - RF Amplifier 
   RT 1749/URC - Receiver Transmitter 

Manufacturer: Rockwell Collins 
350 Collins Road N.E. 
Cedar Rapids, Iowa  52498-0120 
http://www.rockwellcollins.com/
 
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