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ATI's Fundamentals of Link 16 / JTIDS / MIDS course

Summary:

    The Fundamentals of Link 16 / JTIDS / MIDS is a comprehensive two-day course designed to give the student a thorough understanding of every aspect of Link 16 both technical and tactical. The course is designed to support both military and industry and does not require any previous experience or exposure to the subject matter. The course comes with one-year followon support, which entitles the student to contact the instructor with course related questions for one year after course completion.

Instructor:

    Patrick Pierson has more than 23 years of operational experience, and is internationally recognized as a Tactical Data Link subject matter expert. Patrick has designed more than 30 Tactical Data Link training courses and personally trains hundreds of students around the globe every year.

    Contact this instructor (please mention course name in the subject line)

What You Will Learn / Who Should Attend:

  • The course is designed to enable the student to be able to speak confidently and with authority about all of the subject enumerated in the Course Outline below. The course is suitable for:
    • Operators
    • Engineers
    • Consultants
    • Sales staff
    • Software Developers
    • Business Development Managers
    • Project / Program Managers

Course Outline:

  1. Introduction to Link 16.
  2. Link 16 / JTIDS / MIDS Documentation
  3. Link 16 Enhancements
  4. System Characteristics
  5. Time Division Multiple Access
  6. Network Participation Groups
  7. J-Series Messages
  8. Building the Link 16 Signal
  9. Link 16 Time Slot Components
  10. Link 16 Message Packing and Pulses
  11. JTIDS / MIDS Networks / Nets (Multi / Stacked / Crypto)
  12. JTIDS / MIDS Network Synchronization
  13. JTIDS / MIDS Network Time
  14. Access Modes
  15. Precise Participant Location and Identification
  16. JTIDS / MIDS Voice
  17. JTIDS / MIDS Network Roles
  18. Relative Navigation
  19. JTIDS / MIDS Relays
  20. Communications Security
  21. JTIDS / MIDS Pulse Deconfliction
  22. JTIDS / MIDS Terminal Restrictions
  23. Time Slot Duty Factor
  24. Joint Range Extension Applications Protocol (JREAP)
  25. JTIDS / MIDS Network Design
  26. JTIDS / MIDS Terminals

Tuition:

    Tuition for this two-day course is $1750 per person at one of our scheduled public courses. Onsite pricing is available. Please call us at 410-956-8805 or send an email to ati@ATIcourses.com.