Mission Commander is DTC’s mission management software family for managing tactical and strategic video, IP transmission, sensor, and surveillance networks. Available in Tactical and Strategic configurations, it gives teams one interface for network control, mapping, encryption, video routing, and performance monitoring.
One or more servers run many deployments with automatic backup and fail-over; many client workstations connect under full authentication.
National level secure distribution of encrypted video to defined end-points through an easy to use interface.
Unified graphical interface illustrates system performance and highlights failures as they occur.
Frequency and channel management with encryption key management for the full key database.
Hardware and software video wall management with 1 and 4 decoder options for operations rooms.
Users and groups scoped to manage or monitor well defined sub-sets of the system.
Easy to use mapping based interface with online and offline maps and third-party IP camera integration.
| Product type | Mission Commander Strategic (MCS) client/server software suite |
|---|---|
| Managed equipment | IP Mesh, Nugget ground sensor networks, audio/video/data transmitters, central and tactical receivers, networked video streams |
| Core functions | Network management, frequency and channel management, encryption key management, secure video routing, performance monitoring |
| Architecture | Multi-server with automatic backup, fail-over and replication; many simultaneous client workstations |
| Access control | Full user authentication and access management; users and groups scoped to defined sub-sets |
| Encryption support | AES (MCS-AES); AES and BCrypt (MCS-AESBCRYPT) |
| Standard licenses | Server single (incl. x5 client), single server install per site, server maintenance per annum |
| Client licenses | Client x10 or x1 instances; client maintenance per annum x10 or x1 |
| Add-on options | Mission Commander Gateway per camera, stream converters (x2/x16/x32 streams), video wall (1 or 4 decoders), custom and updated map files |
| Export control | Encrypted products are subject to regulatory export controls |
| Server operating system | Windows 2008 R2 or newer, 64-bit |
|---|---|
| Server RAM | 4GB |
| Client operating system | Windows 7 or newer, 64-bit |
| Client RAM | 4GB |
Mission Commander Strategic runs surveillance across a nation from a replicated client/server core, putting network management, encryption keys, secure video routing and performance monitoring in one unified interface. Multi-server fail-over keeps the operation live, many workstations stay coordinated, and scoped permissions keep every user within their remit. Backed by DTC engineering and a worldwide support network, Mission Commander Strategic sustains citywide surveillance infrastructures and national programs without pause.