CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION - TM-11-5820-695-350025

TM 11-5820-695-35

CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

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Maintenance Forms, Records, and Reports

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Scope

Reports

Maintenance

and

This manual contains detailed functioning

of the equipment (chapter 2) and instructions covering

Unsatisfactory Equipment. Department of the Army

direct support (chapter 3) and depot maintenance

forms and procedures used for equipment maintenance

(chapter 4) for Radio Sets AN/GRC-144(V), DDM (digital

will be those prescribed by DA Pam 738-750 as

data modem) and ADDM (asynchronous digital data

contained in the Maintenance Management Update.

modem) operating modes; AN/GRC-144(V)3, HI-CAP

LOS (high capacity line-of-sight) and AN/GRC-144(V)4,

Report of Packaging and Handling

SRWBR (short range wideband radio) configurations. It

Deficiencies. Fill out and forward SF 364 (Report of

includes instructions for periodic checks and calibration,

Discrepancy (ROD)) as prescribed in AR 735-11-2/

troubleshooting; testing, aligning and repairing the

DLAR 4140.55/NAVMATINST 4355.73A/AFR 400-

equipment.

It also lists tools materials, and test

54/MCO 4430.3F.

equipment to perform the maintenance of the

equipment.

Discrepancy

Shipment

Report

(DISREP) (SF 361). Fill out and forward Discrepancy in

The complete manual for this equipment

Shipment Report (DISREP) (SF 361) as prescribed in

AR 55-38/NAVSUPINST 4610.33C/AFR 75-18/MCO

includes

11-5820-695-12,

Operator

and

P4610.19D/DLAR 4500.15.

Organizational Maintenance Manual Including Repair

Parts and Special Tools Lists for Radio Sets AN/GRC-

144(V), AN/GRC-144(V)3 and AN/GRC-144(V)4.

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Reporting

Equipment

Improvement

Recommendations (EIR)

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Consolidated Index of Army Publications

and Blank Forms

If your Radio Set AN/GRC-144(V) 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

Refer to the latest issue of DA Pam 310-1 to determine

equipment. Let us know why you don't like the design.

whether there are any new editions, changes or

Put it on an SF 368 (Quality Deficiency Report). Mail it

additional publications pertaining to the equipment.

to Commander, US Army Communications Electronics

Command and Fort Monmouth, ATTN: AMSEL -ME-

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Reporting Errors

and

Recommending

MP, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey 07703-5007. We'll

Improvements

send you a reply.

You can help improve this manual. If you find any

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Administrative Storage

mistakes or if you know of a way to improve the

procedures, please let us know. Mail your letter or DA

Administrative Storage of equipment issued to and used

Form 2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications

by Army activities will have preventive maintenance

and Blank Forms) direct to: Commander, US Army

performed in accordance with the PMCS Charts before

Communications Electronics Command and Fort

storing.

When removing the equipment from

Monmouth, ATTN: AMSEL-ME-MP, Fort Monmouth,

administrative storage the PMCS should be performed

New Jersey 07703 -5007. In either case, a reply will be

to assure operational readiness. Disassembly and

furnished direct to you.

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