How many channels per second can the SINCGARS frequency hopping system utilize?

The SINCGARS (Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System) frequency hopping system can utilize 100 channels per second. This capability is crucial for military communications, as it enhances security and reduces the likelihood of interception by rapidly changing frequencies within a designated range. Each channel represents a specific frequency that the system can hop to, allowing for more secure and seamless communication amidst potential electronic warfare threats.

The ability to hop between 100 channels per second also helps maintain communication in environments with potential jamming or adversarial interference, thereby ensuring reliable communication capabilities. This high-speed hopping is a key feature that differentiates SINCGARS from other communication systems.