MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 2
DATE: 1 July 1964
ITEM NAME: TRANSPONDER SET
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USA
TYPE: AN/DPW-9
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER:
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OH TYPE CLASSIFICATION
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number: Melpar Inc., Falls Church, Virginia
No Illustration Available.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTlON
responds to coded pulse interrogation from a single
radar. It features internal secondary power supply to
The AN/DPW-9 is an airborne pulse-type remote
provide audio command signal output and control
control receiver and radar tracking aid in guided missiles
functions, and provides and accepts trigger pulse from
and aerial drones. It is capable of operating at "S", "C",
auxiliary telemetering equipment.
or "X" band frequencies through the use of interchange
AN/DPW-9: 1