VoIume 1
MIL-HDBK-162A
Section 1
15 December 1965
TYPE: AN/MPQ-2A
Coded Beacon: 1462 pps
RELATION TO SIMILAR EQUIPMENT
None.
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TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
Scale 1: Out to 90 naut mi
Frequency
Scale 2: Out to 50 naut mi
Magnetron
Scale 3: Out to 25 naut mi
2J30 (Fixed): 2900 to 21360 mc
Azimuth: 360 deg
2J31 (Fixed): 2860 to 2B20 mc
Elevation: From 70 mils below to 1580 mils
2J32 (Fixed): 2820 to 27B0 mc
above the horizontal.
2333 (Fixed): 27B0 to 2710 mc
Altitude Coverage: 0 to 60, 000 ft
2J34 (Fixed): 27.10 to 2700 mc
Operating Power Requirements: 115v, 60
2J66 (Tunable): 2905 to 2ti15 mc
cps, 3 ph, 12 kva max
Pulse Width: 0.8 usec
INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
Not available.
Radar: 731 pps
PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS AND PHYSICAL DATA
COMPONENTS
QTY
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
UNIT WT.
(Inches)
(Pounds)
1
2-3/8 x 6-7/8 x 7-1/4
5
1
12 (deep) x 96 wide
Azimuth & Elevation Indicator
1
8-3/4 x 13-1/4 x 19
ID- 248/MPQ - 2A
Coder KY-31/MPQ-2A
1
8-3/4 x 13-1/8 x 19
40
Control Panel C-482/MPQ-2A
1
4x6x6
Control Unit BC-1085
1
8-3/4 x 13-1/4 x 19
50
Data Unit BC-1075
1
10-3/4 x 11-1/2 x 11-1/2
100
1
14-1/2 x 19 x 23-1/2
1
7-1/2 x 12-1/2 x 22-1/2
30
Driver Unit BC-1080
1
12-1/4 x 13-1/4 x 21-3/4
75
Indicator BC-1092
1
9-1/8 wide x 15-3/4 deep
20
Junction Box JB-71
1
2 x 12 x 26-1/2
70
Modulator BC-984
1
26 x 34 x 55
1200
1
8-3/4 x 13-1/4 x 19
50
Pedestal MP-61
1
74 x 74 x 89
2000
Power Supply PP-325/MPQ-2A
1
8-3/4 x 13-1/4 x 19
75
Power Supply Unit RA-132A
1
8-3/4 x 13-1/4 x 19
64
Pre-Amplifier AM-220/MPQ-2A
1
5-1/2 x 6 x 6-1/2
4
Radio Receiver BC-1056-D
1
8-3/4 x 13-1/4 x 19
50
Range Indicator ID-237/MPQ-2A
1
14 x 19 x 26-1/4
254
Range Tracker C-483/MPQ-2A
1
8-3/4 x 13-1/8 x 19
35
AN/MPQ-2A: 2