MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 2
DATE: 1 July 1964
ITEM NAME: AIRCRAFT RADAR EQUIPMENT
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USN
TYPE: ASB-5
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER:
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number: Bendix Radio Division of Bendix Aviation Corp., Townson, Md.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
Power Output: 5 kw at approx 515 mc during a 2sec
The AN/ASB5 is installed in carrier-borne aircraft for
use in locating surface objects. When used with the
pulse occurring at the rate of 400 pps
proper antenna system, the equipment will indicate both
Current Drain: 3. 3 amp at 115 vac, 800 cps
the distance and relative direction of the surface object
Operating Voltage: 115 vac, 600to 1400 cps, 1-ph
from the aircraft.
Frequency: 515 mc (approx)
PRF: 400 pps
RELATION TO SIMILAR EQUIPMENT
Pulse Width: 2.0 sec
Similar to other members of the ASB series.
INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
Not Available.
ASB-5: 1
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