Volume 1
MIL-HDBK-162A
Section 3
15 December 1965
ITEM NAME: ELECTRONIC CONTROL AMPLIFIER
TYPE: AM-316/U, AM-317/U
60 cps plus or minus 10%, single ph
a composite synchro signal normally used to mix
Power Requirements
antenna bearing data and own ship's course bearing
Normal Operation
data for a composite data known as true bearing data.
AM-316/U: 290 va at 80% pf
The synchro data output is a composite of two synchro
AM-317/U: 70 va at 95% pf
data inputs which will be transmitted as a sum or
difference of the two signals.
AM-316/U: 230w
AM-317/U: 65w
RELATION TO SIMILAR EQUIPMENT
INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
None.
Not available.
TECHNICAL DATA
Power Supply: 110v plus or minus 10%,
PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS AND PHYSICAL DATA
SHIPPING DATA
COMPONENT
BOXES
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
UNIT WT.
(NR)
(Inches)
(Pounds)
AM-
316/U 317/U
Electronic Control Ampli-
1
142
fier AM-316/U
Electronic Control Ampli-
1
149
fier AM-317/U
EQUIPMENT SUPPLIED DATA
COMPONENT
QTY
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
UNIT WT.
(NR)
(Inches)
(Pounds)
AM-
316/U 317/U
Electronic Control Ampli-
1
10-1/8 x 18 x 29-3/16
102
fier AM-316/U
Electronic Control Ampli-
1
10-1/8 x 18 x 29-3/16
109
fier AM-317/U
Set of Equipment Spares
1
1
5x8x8
*
Technical Manual NAVSHIPS
2
2
1/4 x 8-3/4 x 11-1/4
91347
NOTE: * Included in weight of Amplifier.
REFERENCE DATA AND LITERATURE
Technical Manuals:
NAVSHIPS 91347 for Electronic Control
Amplifier AM-316/U and AM-317/U
AM/316/U: 2