Volume 1
MIL-HDBK 162A
Section 1
15 December 1965
AN/MPQ-29
Pulse Repetition Rate: 1, 000 pps
Pulse Width: 0.25 to 0.50 sec
Sitting: The location selected for the system installation
Separation Between Dual Pulses: 3 or 1.5 /sec
should provide an unobstructed radar view of the area to
be taken under observation.
(beacon operation)
Mounting: The equipment is normally mounted in or
Azimuth Coverage: 6, 400 mils (continuous)
adjacent to the trailer when in use.
Elevation Coverage: -175 to 1550 mils
Cabling Requirements:
Slant Range: 600 yd/sec
Related Equipment:
INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS AND PHYSICAL DATA
COMPONENT
QTY
HEIGHT
WIDTH
DEPTH
UNIT WT.
(Inches)
(Inches)
(Inches)
Radar Tracking Group
1
80
42
73
2080
OA-2291/MPQ-29
Target Selector Group
1
88
--
--
85. 5
OA-2293/MPQ-29
Control Indicator
1
48-1/2
9
11
170
C-2879/MPQ-29
Plotting Board, Radar Data
1
49
59
13
700
PT-446/MPQ-29
1
98
83
165-1/2
3900
Trailer Mounted PU-269/U
Shelter
1
--
121
166
7250
Specification:
REFERENCE DATA AND LITERATURE
SCL 5457
Technical Manuals:
Literature:
TM 11-5840-220-10P
Operating and Maintenance Manual for Radar Set
TM 11-5840-220-20P
AN/MPQ-29, Sperry, Utah Engineering Laboratories
TM 11-5840-220-35P
Publication #70-9005.
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