BlueSky Mast 350 Series Fast Mechanical Lift System Integrated with Comet by COMTECH

Rugged Elevation for Mission-Critical Troposcatter Communications

BlueSky Mast 350 Series Fast Mechanical Lift System provides robust, rapidly deployable support specifically engineered for Comtech's COMET man-packable troposcatter system, ensuring reliable deployment in severe weather conditions. BlueSky 350 series masts handle wind speeds up to 90 mph (144 km/h) while maintaining the mobility and fast 10-minute setup required for tactical over-the-horizon operations.

Rugged Elevation for Mission-Critical Troposcatter Communications

The 350 Series Fast Mechanical Lift System provides robust, rapidly deployable support specifically engineered for Comtech's COMET man-packable troposcatter system. Standing at 10.5 feet (3 meters) with a 185 lbs (84 kg) payload capacity, this MIL-STD-810G tested mast system ensures reliable deployment in severe weather conditions—handling wind speeds up to 90 mph (144 km/h)—while maintaining the mobility and fast 10-minute setup required for tactical over-the-horizon operations.

Mission Benefits

Rapid Field Deployment

BlueSky Mast enables Comet by Comtech to be quickly setup and deployed by a single person in only ten minutes.

Elevated Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS)

BlueSky 350 series mast provides a stable 10.5 foot (3 meter) elevation for Comets modular terminal, extending comms ranges up to 60 km and beyond.

High Payload Capacity

The 350 series 3.5 inch outside diameter (OD) accommodates up to 185 lbs (84 kgs) of payload capacity, providing robust structural support for Comet's troposcatter hardware.

Ruggedized & Field-Durable

Tested to MIL-STD-810G standards, BlueSky mast systems ensure reliable mechanical performance and survivability in harsh conditions including military, disaster recovery and emergency environments.

Compact & Man-Portable

The 350 series packs down into two custom hard cases for transport.

BlueSky Mast 350 Series + Comet by Comtech

BlueSky Mast System:
350G XL Lift Series
BlueSky Mast Model:
350G XL Lift Series - 5 Meters (17.5 ft.)
Mast Height:
5
m /
17.5
ft
Mast Payload Capacity:
79.4
kg /
175
lbs
Deployment Method:
Fast Mechanical Lift System
Deployment Time:
15
-
20
min;
1
people
Material:
Aerospace Aluminum Alloy
Finish:
Black Anodized
Guying:
Primary Guy Kit
Outside Diameter (OD):
3.5
Testing:
MIL-STD-810H