MIL-HDBK-162 A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 3
DATE: 1 July 1964
ITEM NAME: ELECTRONIC CONTROL AMPLIFIER
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USN
TYPE: *AM-316/U, **AM-317/U
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER:
*5990-669-5186
**5990-369-5185
*6110-669-6B02 W/S
**.5990-566-B754 W/S
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number: The Austin Company, Special Devices Div., New York, N. Y.
synchro data output is an exact replica of the synchro
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
data input, except that it will lag in phase relationship by
the amount of the error voltage.
The AM-316/U and AM-317/U are self-contained
units used as auxiliary items to shipboard synchro
The AM-317/U is a differential mixer of two synchro
systems. The AM-316/U is a torque amplifier and data
transmitter of synchro signals normally used to isolate a
AM-316/U: 1