PRECISION LIGHTWEIGHT GPS RECEIVER (PLGR) (AN/PSN-11)

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3.2.

PRECISION LIGHTWEIGHT GPS RECEIVER (PLGR) (AN/PSN-11)

PLGR Capabilities

3.2a.

Through global positioning system (GPS) satellite contact, provides

LOCATION

accurate location information in various formats.

Through global position system (GPS) satellite contact, provides

TIME

accurate time in various formats and for various time zones.

Primary use is to determine position location; secondary use is as the

USES

primary source of sync time used in SINCGARS radios.

PLGR Characteristics

3.2b.

The PLGR has a built-in antenna that can be swivelled to improve

ANTENNA

reception.

The PLGR has a keypad with twelve multifunction keys that are used to

KEY PAD

control PLGR operation.

The PLGR display contains four lines of information, with 16 characters

DISPLAY

per line.

A built-in, adjustable handle facilitates reading the PLGR display and

HANDLE

making keypad entries while holding the device in the hand.

PLGR Physical Data

3.2c.

Length is

MEASUREMENTS

24.1 CM (9.5 IN).

Width is

10.4 CM (4.1 IN).

Depth is

6.6 CM (2.6 IN).

For primary power, the PLGR uses a 6-volt lithium BA-5800 battery,

POWER

and the memory battery is a 3.6-volt (LS-6) lithium battery.

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