MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 3
DATE: 1 July 1964
ITEM NAME: INDICATOR GROUP
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USN
TYPE: AN/SPA-8C
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER:
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number: Hazeltine Electronics Div., Hazeltine Corp., Little Neck, N. Y.
time sharing of the electronic cursor and tracking strobe
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
with the sweep, off-centering and magnification. The
range strobe can be switched to the video sweep So that
The AN/SPA-BC is a general purpose plan position
it appears as an adjustable range ring, concentric with
indicator designed to be used as an ordinary PPI, as an
the regular range rings. It's radius as a range ring can
AEW tracking indicator, or as an AEW repeater
be changed with
indicator. It incorporates continuous range variation,
AN/SPA-8C: 1