UPX-40

AN/UPX-40

Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) Interrogator

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The AN/UPX-40 enables airborne interrogation mission systems to identify and position aircraft or ships as friendly or unknown, as well as determine their bearing and range. Telephonics' IFF systems are currently deployed around the world on U.S., U.K., NATO and French E-3 Airborne Warning and Control Systems (AWACS) and Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft. The AN/UPX-40 is Department of Defense (DoD) AIMS certified for Mark XIIA and Mode S while complying with all U.S. and international specifications that define interrogator modes, performance, control, reporting and interface.

The Telephonics Advantage

    • The first IFF interrogator to be All-Mode certified by the DoD AIMS program office
    • Tracks, detects, interrogates and identifies small targets in severe environments
    • Flexible open-system architecture
    • Adaptive interrogation rate management
    • Advanced code correction algorithms
    • Unique digital-extraction technology
    • Common module hardware and software enables easy performance upgrades
    • State-of-the-art monopulse technology, target extractor processing and scan-to-scan correlation

Additional Benefits

    • Built-in technology growth path
    • High-speed signal processing
    • Delivers reply processing, target detection and tracking in all interrogator modes
    • Performs in conjunction with a Host Mission System (HMS)

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