MIL-HDBK-162A
Volume 1
15 December 1965
Section 3
DATE: 1 July 1964
ITEM NAME: RADAR SET
COGNIZANT SERVICE: USN
TYPE: AN/SPS-23, -23A, -23X, -23Y, -23Z, -23XX
FEDERAL STOCK NUMBER:
USA
USN
USAF
USMC
STATUS OR TYPE CLASSIFICATION
Std
Mfg(s) Name or Code Number: Radiomarine Corporation of America
No Illustration Available.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
Radar Sets AN/SPS-23, -23A, -23X, -23Y, -23Z, and
Range: 40 mi (max); 55 yd (rnin)
-23XX are medium power, lightweight, surface scanning
Power Output: 50 kw (rnin)
X-band sets for installation on small ships.
The
Operating Voltages and Power Requirements:
equipments display range and azimuth information as
AN/SPS-23, -23A -
well as Ramark beacon signals.
220/440 vac, 60 cps, 3-ph, 1.42 kw
AN/SPS-23X -
115/230 vac, 60 cps, 1.89 kw
RELATION TO SIMILAR EQUIPMENT
AN/SPS-23Y, -23XX -
None.
115 vdc, 1.5 kw
AN/SPS-23: 1