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STATION, RADIO, At
(TECHNICAL HANDBOOK ~ DATA SUMMARY
Erratum
Mote: Tis Page 0, Issue 1, 1s to be filed immediately in front of Page 1, Issue 2, dated 2), Feb 66,
4. The following amendment is to be mde to the regulation.
2. PHYSICAL DATA (Page 2 and 3)
a. Against Amplifier, ref., No 12, Mk 2
Delete: *32 Ib 47 ing 10 in, 95 ine!
Insert: '5ib 94 in, 6 in. 5 ing!
‘be Against Charger, battery, resistance
Delete: '5 1b 9 in, 6 in. 5 in.t
Insert: "32 Ib 17 in. 10 in, 9f inet
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STATION, RADIO, A13
TECHNICAL HANDBOOK - DATA SUMMARY
Neter These Pages 1 G Issue 2 supersede Pages 1-4, Issue 1, dated Si Dec G4. ‘The regulation has
deen revised throughout.
NOMENCLATURE |
Designation
‘The following najor 1tens may be composed into various | ——————
nan load combinations or into a velicle borne eqilp- | Trananitter/receiver A1S '5820-99-040-6355
ent. “the ser handbook gives full detailer irate ental aaa asaies
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Battery
condary alkaline 12¥ 2AM | 6140-99-049-6105,
{which may be use
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAK
ENGINEERING REGULATIONS
with either the low-power or the
Mge-pover station. "A hand generator and vehicle Dat-
tery Pegulator are provided for charging the secondary
Selle used by the station. A hamess adaptor allows
the set end amplifier to'be converted to 2 vunich
Domne station with connections for use with radio con
‘tro her A charger, battery
Teelstance pemite the DULK charging of batteries fron
SOW or 1260M charging engines; stabilizers voltage
are algo required during this operation,
types A and Be
PHYSICAL DATA
Harnsee adsptor 5820-96-040-6108 r ;
charger, battery, resistance | e130-99- 108-2005 | |Pestenation | Weight Length [Width | Depth
Inransntttery
woe [Receiver Ais |16 1 2 on 2.4/4 tn. 6.5/4 in| 6 tn.
Primary role: Mampack infantry net communi lanplitier,
Inef-oito 22 | @ 2d 10 ox t2.4/4 tn.| 6 tn | 6 tne
lamoltrhe T
Secondary rolet amphibious [rt.No th, i
p artiliery. bi ise ab s7in, |: 1m 9.1/2 tne
User am: Mainy intentry. Inuners. fay
mutema"’ |4ap tox| oan. |g im. b.sys sn
Te ie.c hts euntatossng raanteconrensivoroop- ERIE [yay | etme [reyeim| a
ft te ents trans nent tter-recetver con [vs 8 /aine| 4 tn.
Edaneg' sh a eatea Ligne mets cane,” An increase of [Oo othe Tet
Pore ol elon. the receives conte 6 sot againar an [7 ~ remote | 2 2b 35 on| 3.5/4 in.|a.4/2 tn.| 5 tn.
Siebulie exyetal controliea oscillator. ‘tie station (Generator,
iteludes, in addition, a sealed antenia tuning unit lst ab 6 of | 7.8/4 tn. |5.3/4 tne! 5.5/4
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Destgnation| Weight | Length | wiath| Depth |
Battery, |
Secondary |
Sluaine,
Gevveat’ | 5 a 14 o7/5.1/4 m. | 5 tn 5.5/4 1n.|
arose 1
saaptor__|s0 1» |
Gherger, |
Seetery:
Poststance | 5 1b [o.t/ein | o int sim |
cunuaric mince
‘Temperature: operational ~s2% wo t2°e
‘Storage 45°C to 471°C
Pressure: Operation end storage up to
$8,400 ft
‘TRANSPORTATION DATA
Air transportapilite: May be carried in unpressurizea
Aircraft at altitudes up to
25,000 ft, ana Parachute repped,
in’a standard container.
clinatier May be exposed to heavy rain,
Salt spray, ariving dust, ‘sandy
‘ow oF to" nigh wind,
Fig 1 = High power manpack set
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F140
snctldaries 2/2 or 2/5
Major ttens 2/6 (easy access
packs)
(OPERATIONAL DATA
Station includes renote control fachiities.
PERFORMANCE
Low poner rod antenna: 6 miles average terrain
High paver ro antema: 15 niles average terrain
Sky wave entennar 100 niles average terrain
Renote control up to 860 yards using Did ole.
TLECTRICAL DATA
carrier frequency:
zate/s
Ghennel spacings using cali~
Drator ~ toke/a
BY dlah interpolation ~ 2.8ke/s
Power levelst
‘Tranentttort Low pour
AM 0.75H
Phat. 8H
cole 18H
Deviation Phi. 1.2 radians
sensitivity: 1708 8/
output AM. and. : a
High power
(oh Rpt Fter)
Fc
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receivers
Phim. 5-toni)
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ESSENTIAL ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT
antennae: 8 rt whip with gooseneck
48 ft fibreglass mast may de
Used to elevate whip or sup=
ort dipole or end-fod antenna.
40 ft braid (2ort)
Ground spike ana 4 x 30 ft
eouter-potse,
‘Tuner, rf. used with whip and
énd-fed antennae
‘As detailed by CES
Antenna atebing unt
station equtpnent:
PORE REQUIREMENTS,
Tras:
42V nickel cadmium seconaary
(Lou power)
colt gives a lite of approx &
fours‘on T/R ratio of 1% 8
2.x 1e¥ nickel cadmium colis
@ive a lite of approx 6 hour
On T/A ratioor tt 8
As TRAIS and RFA2, but the
dettertes are series’ connected
(ea)for the amplifier supply.
‘maaig + Pras
(igh poner)
‘TRAts + RRAL2 Mi at
MAINTENANCE
‘The set 1s buflt of a number of modules (printed oir
cuit boards). Field repairs Will be confined to the
exchange Of noauies, Base repairs wit ineiuce noaute
repairs.
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Complete eqispnent
schedules (08S £800 Conversion fron LP
to HP (APAi2)
CES 43256 Conversion tron LP
to HP (RPA No 12 Mk 2) ‘User hanabock:
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