MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 2
DATE: 15 May 1964
ITEM NAME: RADAR SET
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USAF
TYPE: AN/APN-107
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER:
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number: Sperry Gyroscope Company
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
Range, Max: 240 naut mi
Range, Min: 0. 24 naut mi
Power Output (Peak Power): 75 kw
Operating Voltages and Power Requirements:
110 to 120 vac, 380 to 420 cps, 2 amp
110 to 120 vac, 380 to 1,000 cps, 12 amp
24 to 29 vdc, 6. 5 amp
Type of Presentation: PPI
Number and Interval of Range Markers:
Range 3 to 30 mi 5-mi markers
Range 50 mi 10-mi markers
Range 100 mi 20-mi markers
Range 240 mi 30-mi markers
Duty Cycle: 0.002
Environmental Limitations:
May be operated at ambient temperatures ranging
from 55 deg C at altitudes up to 50, 000 ft
The antenna scans continuously at 45 rpm clockwise,
for 3-mi to 30-mi and 50-mi ranges: and at 12 rpm,
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
either clockwise or counterclockwise on the 100and
240mi ranges.
Radar Set AN/APN-107 is a small, lightweight
airborne radar system designed to operate as a
Sector Scan: The sector through which the antenna
navigational and search radar.
An automatically
scans is adjustable upon installation in 30 deg steps
operated recording camera is provided so that the radar
from 21 deg to 290 deg.
INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
RELATION TO SIMILAR EQUIPMENT
Not available.
Similar to the AN/APN-59.
AN/APN-107: 1