High-performance equipment describes telecommunications equipment that
- (a) has the performance characteristics required for use in trunks or links,
- (b) is designed primarily for use in global and tactical systems, and
- (c) sufficiently withstands electromagnetic interference when operating in a variety of network or point-to-point circuits.
Note: Requirements for global and tactical high-performance equipment may differ.
This article incorporates public domain material from Federal Standard 1037C. General Services Administration. Archived from the original on 2022-01-22. (in support of MIL-STD-188).