RECOMMENDED CHANGES TO EQUIPMENT TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS

RECOMMENDED CHANGES TO EQUIPMENT TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS

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Stateside Army Depot

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Stateside, N.J. 07703-5007

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10 July 1975

PUBLICATION

PUBLICATION DATE

Radar Set AN/PRC-

TM 11-5840-340-12

23 Jan 74

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IN THIS SPACE TELL WHAT IS WRONG

AND WHAT SHOULD BE DONE ABOUT IT:

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2-28

Recommend that the installation antenna alignment

procedure be changed throughout to specify a 20 IFF

antenna lag rather than 10.

REASON: Experience has shown that with only a 10 lag,

the antenna servo system is too sensitive to wind gusting

excess of 25 knots, and has a tendency to rapidly accelerate

and decelerate as it hunts, causing strain to the drive train.

Hunting is minimized by adjusting the lag to 20

degradation of operation.

3-10

3-3

3-1

Item 5, Functional column. Change "2 dB" to "3 dB".

REASON: The adjustment procedure for the TRANS POWER

FAULT indicator calls for a 3 dB (500 watts) adjustment to light

the TRANS POWER FAULT indicator.

Add new step f.1 to read, "Replace cover plate removed in

5-6

5-8

step e.1, above."

REASON: To replace the cover plate.

FO-3

Zone C 3. On J1-2, change "+24 VDC" to "+5 VDC".

REASON: This is the output line of the 5 VDC power supply.

+24 VDC is the input voltage.

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SSG I. M. DeSpiritof

999-1776

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