Advanced Tactical Airborne System (ATAS)
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The ATAS combines the maturity and flexibility of Ultra's certified tactical data link software in a fully commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) yet completely flight-qualified enclosure. Ready to meet the most demanding and rapidly changing mission requirements, the ATAS provides the user with the unprecedented flexibility to choose among a wide variety of tactical interfaces.
Benefits of the ATAS include:
- Unmatched capacity — Up to six channels of Line-of-Sight (LOS) and Beyond Line-of-Sight (BLOS) communications simultaneously
- Flexible connectivity — Supports Link 16 using a variety of protocols, including Multi-functional Information Distribution System/Joint Tactical Information Distribution System (MIDS/JTIDS); Joint Range Extension Application Protocol (JREAP) MIL-STD-3011 Appendices A, B, and C; STANAG 5602 SIMPLE; and U.S. Navy Satellite Tactical Automated Digital Information Link (TADIL) J
- Complete solution — Includes real-time tactical situation display, radio control applications, and mission computer interface
- Robust — Supports up to 1,000 air, surface, subsurface, and ground surveillance and electronic warfare tracks and points
- Adaptable — Allows rapid configuration changes to adapt to evolving mission requirements
- Supportable — 100% COTS solution meets military standard requirements


