Volume 1
MIL-HDBK-162A
Section 2
15 December 1965
ITEM NAME: RADAR BEACON
TYPE: AN/APN-63
RELATlON TO SIMIIAR EQUIPMENT
Emission: Pulse
Sensitivity: 5 dhm
None.
Range: 20 mi
Power Requirements: 28v dc, 2.5 amps
Antenna: Rod type
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
Frequency Data
INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
Receivinq: 2700 to 2900 mc
Transmitting: 968 plus or minus 2.5 mc
Not available.
Power Output: 25w peak
PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS AND PHYSICAL DATA
COMPONENTS
QTY
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
UNIT WT.
(Inches)
(Pounds)
Receiver-Transmitter
1
5x6x8
9.08
RT-164/APN-63
Antenna AS-456/APN-63
1
3-1/2 x 5-1 /2 x 10-1/8
1..52
Radar Set Control C-573/APN-63
1
1-5/8 x 2 x 2-1/2
0.31
Vibration Isolation Rack
1
2-1/16 x 6-1/16 x 9-3/8
0.77
Set of Interconnecting Cables
1
REFERENCE DATA AND LITERATURE
Technical Manuals:
NAVSHIPS 91141
AN/APN-63: 2
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