AN/VRC-100 HF Radio Set

AN/VRC-100 HF Radio Set

SYSTEM PARAMETERS

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

The AN/VRC-100 is a HF radio set which utilizes a 1.8 m whip and

Frequency: 2 - 30 MHz

Power: 100 W

long wire cross dipole antenna.

HAZARD CONTROLS (to reduce or eliminate risk)

SYSTEM HAZARDS

Power Density Levels (PDL) ....

In nonstandard operating conditions (100 W for greater than 2 minutes), this system is

able to produce potentially hazardous PDLs in excess of the safety standard.

Hazard distance from antenna ..

In nonstandard operating conditions, exclude personnel to a distance of 1.0 m from the

whip antenna.

RF shock/burn ....................

Observe standard RF shock precautions. Do not touch antenna when energized.

Other................................

Consult the equipment Technical Manual for other operator and/or maintenance hazards.

AN/VRC-101 HF Single Side Band (SSB) AM Radio Set

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

SYSTEM PARAMETERS

The AN/VRC-101 is a HF AM radio set.

Frequency: 2 - 30 MHz

Power: 150 W

HAZARD CONTROLS (to reduce or eliminate risk)

SYSTEM HAZARDS

Power Density Levels (PDL) ....

This system is able to produce potentially hazardous PDLs in excess of the safety

standard. Establish a Nonionizing Radiation Protection Program (IAW guidelines

provided in this TB) .

Hazard distance from antenna...

Exclude personnel to a distance of 25 cm from the whip antenna.

RF shock/burn ....................

Observe standard RF shock precautions. Do not touch antenna when energized.

Other................................

Consult the equipment Technical Manual for other operator and/or maintenance hazards.

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