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Airbus Tactilon Dabat vs Sepura SC21
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Tactical Communications & Data Links.
Tactical Communications & Data Links
Airbus Tactilon Dabat
by Airbus Secure Land Communications
Rugged Android smartphone and full TETRA handheld radio integrated into one MIL-grade device — voice on TETRA, data on 4G LTE, secured end-to-end.
Tactical Communications & Data Links
Sepura SC21
by Sepura
Compact, lightweight TETRA hand-portable — 25% smaller than its predecessor — without sacrificing the Class 3 RF power or IP67 protection airport operations demand.
| Cost of ownership | Airbus Tactilon Dabat | Sepura SC21 |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | Airbus Tactilon Dabat | Sepura SC21 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 4.7-inch touchscreen, glove-operable | 37 × 49 mm TFT QVGA 320 × 240 px (2.4 in) |
| Operating system | Android | — |
| Processor | Octa-core ARM | — |
| Battery | 4,600 mAh (removable) | — |
| IP rating | IP65 / IP67 | IP65, IP67 |
| Camera | 16 MP rear camera | — |
| Voice network | TETRA (any standard TETRA network) | — |
| Data network | 4G LTE | — |
| PTT | Dedicated hardware PTT button | — |
| Emergency | Dedicated hardware emergency button | — |
| Encryption | End-to-end, aligned with Airbus TETRA security framework | — |
| Dimensions | — | 60 × 122.5 × 27 mm |
| Weight | — | 194 g |
| Speaker output | — | 1 W |
| Frequency bands | — | 380–430 MHz / 403–470 MHz (UHF) |
| RF power | — | Class 3, Class 3L, Class 4 |
| Static receive sensitivity | — | −116 dBm |
| Dynamic receive sensitivity | — | −107 dBm |
| Battery options | — | 1160 mAh / 1880 mAh Li-Po |
| Operating temperature (conformance) | — | −20 °C to +60 °C |
| Operating temperature (extended) | — | −30 °C to +65 °C |
| GNSS | — | GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo |
| Secondary data | — | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
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