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==Components== | ==Components== | ||
| + | * [[V-9]]/MPG-1 trailer | ||
* [[CY-312]] console | * [[CY-312]] console | ||
* [[MT-314]] scope mount | * [[MT-314]] scope mount | ||
Revision as of 19:59, 7 June 2019
Radar Set AN/MPG-1 is a mobile, medium range radar unit designed for use with seacoast artillery. The functions of the radar are:
- a) to supply exact present position data on targets within 28,000 yards to gun directors or other gun positioning apparatus
- b) to search for approaching surface craft and to supply data on the range (distance)and azimuth (direction) of detected targets. The maximum operating range of the equipment is 80,000 yards.
- c) to supply "splash spotting" data for correcting artillery fire.
Components
- V-9/MPG-1 trailer
- CY-312 console
- MT-314 scope mount
- MT-351 scope mount
- PP-118 rectifier
- PU-52 motor-generator
- SB-25 power panel
- PP-118
- PP-119
- PP-120
- PP-121
- C-164 rectifier control panel
- AM-59
- AM-60
- CY-233 servo control cabinet
- MD-36 modulator
- ID-105 indicator
- CY-234 indicator cabinet
- AB-50 tower
- AB-8 pedestal
- AS-173 antenna
- R-115
- T-92
- PU-26/U gen set
Reference Files
TM 11-1366[1]- Technical Operation Manual
- General Description
- Operating Description
- Equipment Performance Log
- Radar Set
- AN/MPG-1
- AN/FPG-1
- 15 March 1945
- Radar Set
References
- ↑ TM 11-1366,
- "US Army Technical Manual Collection,"
- from the CECOM Historical Office archive, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.
- CECOM Historical Office
- "US Army Technical Manual Collection,"