MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 1
DATE: 15 September 1964
ITEM NAME: RADAR RECOGNITION SET
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USAF
TYPE: AN/U1PX-6X
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER: No Stock Number Assigned
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
AS
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number: Radio Receptor, Inc.
identification sets and then converts the transponder
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
reply to video pulses. The video pulses are displayed
on the indicators of radar used with the AN/UPX-6X.
Radar Recognition Set AN/I'PX-6X is part of the
The AN/UPX-6X has the ability to interrogate any targets
target identification equipment for a radar set in an IFF
detected by its associated radar equipment.
transmits coded rf pulses to airborne transponder
AN/UPX-6X: 1