Volume 1
MIL-HDBK-162A
Section 3
15 December 1965
ITEM NAME: RADAR INDICATING EQUIPMENT
TYPE: VE, VE-1, VE-la
from the interrogator-responder. These equipments are
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
used only with radars having pulse repetition rates from
60 to 1600 pulses per second, and require one speed
Range: 4, 20, 80 and 200 mi
Presentation
range and one speed bearing synchro data.
VE, VE-1: 7 in. CR tube.
The VE-1 and VE-1a are Marine Corps versions of
VE-la: 12 in. CR tube.
the VE. The Indicators 55ADV and 55ADV-1 used with
Video Input: Pos signals, 2v plus or
the VE are identical, except that the 55ADV-1 has a new
minus 0.5v
panel and a gear driven cursor.
Trigger Input: Pos pulses, 7.5 to 40v,
Data on this sheet reflects the following Field
60 to 1600 cps.
Changes: FC-1, 2, 3 for VE and FC-1 for VE-1
Synchro: 5 wire, one speed, synchro system.
Type Of Data: PPI, azimuth and range.
Power Requirements: 115v, 60 cps, 1-ph.
RELATION TO SIMILAR EQUIPMENT
INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
None.
Not available.
PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS AND PHYSICAL DATA
SHIPPING DATA
COMPONENT
BOXES
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
UNIT WT.
(NR)
(Inches)
(Pounds)
VE
Indicator NT-55ADV or NT-55ADV-1
1
19 x 35 x 38
287
Tube Type 7BP7
1
12 x 13 x 21
23
Spare Tubes
1
20 x 20 x 24
58
Spare Parts
1
18 x 19 x 21
167
VE-1, VE-1a
Indicator NT-55AGD with Carrying Case
1
27 x 42 x 43
503
Excitation Cable with Carrying Case
3
28 x 34 x 40
307
NT-1009
Trigger Cable with Carrying Case NT-10409
1
28 x 34 x 40
307
Spare Parts
1
18 x 19 x 29
167
Set Spare Tubes with Carrying Case
1
22 x 25 x 39
157
Modification Kit
1.
NOTE:
*This Modification Kit changes Indicator to NT-5SAHR with 12 in. CR Tube. When
modification is made, Equipment becomes VE-la.
EQUIPMENT SUPPLIED DATA
COMPONENTS
QTY
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
UNIT WT.
(Inches)
(Pounds)
VE
Indicator NT-55ADV or NT-55ADV-1
1
4-1/32 x 27-3/16 x 29-3/4
180
Set of Spare Parts
1
0
VE: 2