RFP Specifications N00173-10-R-SK04.pdf

Deep Memory Recording System Specifications

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has a requirement for a Deep Memory Recording System.

This system must be suitable for high speed data recording of contiguous signals for analysis, a quick-look capability and instant analysis of the captured data in a portable package.

The system must consist of the following components and shall meet or exceed the following minimum-specifications.

The Radar (RF) Analog Input must have a minimum 10 bit Resolution @ 3Giga Samples/Second externally clockable Analog to Digital Conversion. It must also have an Analog Bandwidth of at least 3GHz.

The recorder must have:

A minimum Sustained Data Collection Rate of 3.2GB/Sec A 60 Second Circular Buffer With Programmable Pre-Trigger Feature A Continuous or Snapshot/gated Signal Acquisition

- External Event Trigger

- On-board Time of Day Clock

- Programmable Scheduling For Signal Acquisition Events

- Programmable PRI and Duty Cycle (Range gating) In (Snapshot) Pulse Mode

- Time Tagging of Signal Acquisition Data

- Insertion of User Defined Header Information

- Minimum of 8 Terabytes of Persistent Flash Storage

In addition, the control panel for all user functions shall be Software Based

Delivery and Support

a. The price of the Recorder shall include delivery of the instrument to NRL, Washington

DC.

b. The price of the Recorder shall include at least one year of Onsite Support.

Documentation and warranty

a. A full set of all written documentation customarily provided to the public with a commercial item shall be provided. This shall include users manual(s) or equivalent as well as copies of any software, and any manuals for the software included with the system, if customarily provided. This documentation shall be received by NRL with the system hardware, unless other arrangements are agreed to by the authorized Government representative.

b. The contractor shall offer the Government at least the same warranty terms, including offers of extended warranties, offered to the general public in customary commercial practice. These warranty terms must be included in the system price. The period of the warranty shall begin upon acceptance.