PacStar Overview

ZeroAlpha Solutions is the sole supplier of PacStar’s small form factor network communications modules to the UK.
Military level networking hardware and software, this cutting edge technology allows the collection, storage and distribution of critical mission data in the lowest SWaP (size, weight and power) possible.
PacStar Products

PacStar Modular Data Centre (MDC) is a COTS-based, modular, tactical and expeditionary, rugged data center capable of hosting cloud/storage, AI, and analytics applications.

PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post (Wi-Fi) is a small modular communications package that enables secure wireless and mobility for smart phones, tablets and laptops for classified networks in deployed, expeditionary and tactical environments.

The PacStar 455 Tactical Hyper-Convergence Module provides a high performance virtualisation and storage platform for forward deploying applications, or providing network attached storage in a compact, quick setup, and rugged form factor.

The PacStar 451 Small Server Module provides a high performance virtualised appliance for hosting multiple software applications in a compact, quick setup, rugged form factor.

The PacStar 441 provides high-performance routing, switching and advanced network services for critical voice, data and video connectivity in a compact, quick setup, ultra-compact form factor.

The PacStar 442 provides high-density network access ports for critical voice, data and video connectivity in a compact, quick setup, ultra-compact form- factor. The PacStar 442 uses advanced Cisco® switching technology and provides up to 10 ports of LAN access.

The PacStar 443 provides high-density network access ports for critical voice, data and video connectivity in a compact, quick setup, rugged form- factor. The PacStar 443 uses advanced Cisco® switching technology and provides up to 24 ports of LAN access.


The PacStar 463 extends IP voice services to remote LMR radio networks, a capability commonly known as Radio over IP. The module can support up to four radio networks simultaneously, also providing cross-network interoperability.

IQ-Core Software provides a comprehensive suite of setup, configuration management, monitoring and trouble shooting tools in one convenient and powerful package.

PacStar offers a wide range of compact case systems including brief-case style, transit case-style and rack mount solutions, combining the modules into complete, deployable solutions.
Why PacStar?
Designed to serve the tactical communication needs of teams that deploy worldwide, with secure communication requirements in austere environments, PacStar provides:
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Routing, switching and advanced network services in lightweight packaging, with a wide range of power options.
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Flexible modules, delivering customised, scalable solutions that are reconfigurable in the field.
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PacStar IQ-Core® Software, which simplifies system setup, network management and protects the system from mis-configuration by operators in the field.
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System packaging and transport options, including Pelican Case, Mini-Transit Case, Smart Chassis, Desktop Chassis and Rack Mount systems.
Modules are designed and extensively tested to meet MIL-STD and FCC environmental standards, using third party certified laboratories.
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