Volume 1
MIL-HDBK-162A
Section 2
15 December 1965
ITEM NAME: RADAR SET
TYPE: AN/APN-59B
24 to 29v dc, 6 amp
RELATION TO SIMILAR EQUIPMENT
TYPE of Presentation: PPI
Interval of Range Markers:
None.
3 to 30 mi, var - 1-mi markers
3 to 30 mi, var - 5-mi markers
50 mi, fixed - 10-mi markers
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
100 mi, fixed - 2-mi markers
240 mi, fixed - 30-mi markers
Duty Cyc1e: 0.002
Transmittinq: 9375 plus or minus 40 mc
Environmental Limitations: -55 to plus 55 deg C
Receiving: 9310 and 9375 plus or minus
Horizontal Coverage: Rotates 360 deg continuous
40 mc
sector scan selectable angle in steps of :30 deg
Range, Max: 2l10 naut mi
from 21 to 29 deg.
Range, Min: 0.040 mi
Altitude: Up to 50,000 ft above sea level
Peak Power Output: 58 kw
Antenna Tilt: 25 deg; 10 deg up, 15 deg down
Operating Voltage and Power Requirement:
109 to 121v ac, 380 to 1000 cps, 12 amp
max
109 to 121v ac, 380 to 420 cps, 1.6 amp
PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS AND PHYSICAL DATA
COMPONENT
QTY
HEIGHT
WIDTH
DEPTH
UNIT WT.
(Inches)
(Inches)
(Inches)
Receiver-Transmitter
1
18
16-3/4
16-3/4
80
T-289B /APN-59
Antenna AS-652A /APN-59
1
29
25
25
43
Antenna AS-653A /APN-59
1
32
28
34-3/4
55
Amplifier AM-853A /APN-59
1
10-1/2
8-1/8
5-3/4
8-1/2
Control C-1242/APN-59
1
9-3/4
5-3/4
6-1/4
4-3/4
Indicator IP-239A /APN-59
1
6-3/4
6-3/4
15-5/8
15
Indicator IP-268 /APN-59
1
5-7/8
5-1/8
9
8
Power Supply
1
7-5/8
5-1/8
9-7/8
14
PP-1073A /APN-59
Fan, Vaneaxial
1
8
6-1/2
5
2
HD-150 /APN-59
Generator, StabiIization
1
7
8
8
8
CN-221A /APN-59
REFERENCE DATA AND LITERATURE
Technical Orders:
12P5-2APN59-1
12P5-2APN59-24D
12P5-2APN59-4
12P5-2APN59-2
12P5-2APN59-12
12P5-2APN59-3
12P5-2APN59-14
12P5-2APN59-21
Specifications:
12P5-2APN59-22
2 MIL-R-25527C
12P5-2APN59-23
12P5-2APN59-23D
12P5-2APN59-24
AN/APN-59B: 2
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