Special Features:

Modulates and demodulates digital targeting data received over existing aircraft radios from offboard sources, both airborne and ground based; this modulated and demodulated data is then put on the aircraft 1553 bus for display to the pilot; is constructed from modular elements and is capable of supporting various military missions

Properties:

An item which modulates and demodulates one or more electrical signals. It connects data terminal equipment to a communication line or network such as telephone, radio or telegraph. It may include the multiplexing and demultiplexing circuits, circuit amplifiers and source(s) of carrier frequency. For items designed for light signals, see modem, fiber optic.