MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 1
AN/MPQ-16
Elevation Coverage: From 175 mils below to
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
1,580 mils above horizontal
Beam Width: 4 deg (at 1/2 power points)
Range, Max: 196, 000 yd
INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
Range, Min: 500 yd at large elevation angles;
1, 000 yd at small angles
Peak Power Output: 210 kw
Siting: A comparatively level site is, required for the trailer.
Operating Voltage and Power Requirements:
The site must be free from obstructions such as large
115 vac (2% regulation), 60 2 cps, 3-ph, 12
buildings. hills, and towers in the immediate area and in
kva (max)
the direction to be searched.
Type of Presentation: Two 7-in. PPI and two
Mounting: The equipment is mounted in a trailer.
3-in. J-scopes
Cabling Requirements: Related Equipment: Radar Set AN
Duty Cycle: 0.00041
Pulse Repetition Rate: 512 pps
AN/ TPQ-8.
Pulse Width: 0.8 usecs
Resolution: Azimuth, 5 deg; range, 146 yd
Horizontal Coverage: 360 deg
PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS AND PHYSICAL DATA
COMPONENT
QTY
HEIGHT
WIDTH
DEPTH
UNIT WT.
(Inches)
(Inches)
(Inches)
Trailer K-78
1
124
96
234
10 tons
(Loaded)
TM 11-1424
Note: Refer to instruction literature for complete list
TM 11-1524
of components.
TM 11-1563
NavShips 91408
REFERENCE DATA AND LITERATURE
Specification:
MIL-R-10816 (SigC)
Technical Manuals:
Serviceability Standard: SB 11-1524-27
TM 11-1324
TM 11-1363
AN/MPQ-16: 2