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•Benefits:
•Reduces Total Number of Required Topside Arrays •Increases Potential for Future Growth without Major Ship Alterations
•Tighter Control over EMI/EMC Issues
•Functionality Primarily Defined by Software •Potential for Substantial Reduction in Life Cycle Costs
•Enables Reallocation of RF Functions
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•Summary:
•RF functions can be customized to tactical environment, enhancing war-fighting capabilities !!!
W. Gottwald, “An Overview of the Advance Multifunction RF Concept (AMRFC) Test-Bed”, 04APR14
AMRFS Motivation
This slide shows the Benefits of the Advanced Multifunction RF System:
•Reduces Total Number of Required Topside Arrays
•Increases Potential for Future Growth without Major Ship Alterations
•Tighter Control over EMI/EMC Issues
•Functionality is Primarily Defined by Software
•Potential for Substantial Reduction in Life Cycle Costs
•Enables Reallocation of RF Functions in terms of

In summary, RF Functions (that is The Platform) Can Be Customized to the Tactical Environment, Enhancing War-fighting Capabilities