TM 11-5840-281-12-1
1-4.
DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIEL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE.
Destruction of Army materiel to prevent enemy use shall be in accordance with TM 750-244-2.
1-5.
ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE.
Equipment to be placed in administrative storage will have preventive maintenance performed in accordance with the
PMCS charts before storing. When removing the equipment from administrative storage, the PMCS should be
performed to assure operational readiness. Disassembly and repacking of equipment for shipment or limited storage is
covered in paragraphs 4-51 through 4-53.
1-6.
REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS (EIR).
If your Radar Set AN/TPN-18A needs improvement, let us know. Send us an EIR. You, the user, are the only one who
can tell us what you don't like about your equipment. Let us know why you don't like the design. Put it on an SF 368
(Quality Deficiency Report). Mail it to: Commander, US Army Communications-Electronics Command and Fort
Monmouth, ATTN: AMSEL-ME-MP, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey 07703-5007. We'll send you a reply.
1-7.
NOMENCLATURE CROSS-REFERENCE LIST.
This list contains common names used in place of official nomenclature In this manual.
COMMON NAME
OFFICIAL NOMENCLATURE
azimuth antenna
Antenna AS-1292/TPN-8
azimuth antenna drive
Antenna Drive TG-230/TPN-18
antenna pedestal
Antenna Pedestal AB-738/TPN-8
control-indicator
Control-Indicator C-6988A/TPN-18
elevation antenna
Antenna AS-1291/TPN-8
elevation antenna drive
Antenna Drive TG-231/TPN-18
Indicator power supply
Power Supply PP-7158/TPN-18
local control monitor
Control-Indicator C-9762/TPN-18
pulse generator
Pulse Generator 0-1690/TPN-18
receiver-transmitter
Receiver-Transmitter RT-1172/TPN-18
radar set
Radar Set AN/TPN-18A
transmitter control panel
Control-Indicator C-9763/TPN-18
1-8.
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS.
This list contains uncommon abbreviations used throughout this manual.
ABBREVIATION
WORD OR TERM
BITE
Built-in Test Equipment
clr
Centerline of Runway
iar
Increased Angular Resolution
pfn
Pulse Forming Network
rpl
Runway Parallel Line
scr
Silicon-Controlled Rectifier
td
Touchdown
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