AN/TVQ-2 Ground/Vehicular Laser Locator Designator (G/VLLD)

AN/TVQ-2 Ground/Vehicular Laser Locator Designator (G/VLLD)

SYSTEM PARAMETERS

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

The AN/TVQ-2 is the primary ground laser rangefinder/designator set

Type: Nd:YAG

and provides long-range designation for laser-guided munitions.

HAZARD CONTROLS (to reduce or eliminate risk)

SYSTEM HAZARDS

Laser Classification ............

This system utilizes a Class 4 laser and requires an established laser safety program to

ensure its safe use. Develop a written Local Standing Operating Procedure (SOP) IAW

guidance provided in this TB.

Hazard distance .................

Utilizing the 10 dB attenuation filter with the system and in the rangefinder mode, the

hazard distances for viewing the laser is 3.1 km with the naked eye and 22 km with

magnifying optics.

Ocular injury ....................

This laser is hazardous to the naked eye for a distance of 8 km and 40 km for viewing

with magnifying optics. Use protective eyewear that filter at 1064 nm with a minimum

OD of 5.5.

Outdoor range operations .....

Eliminate all specular surfaces (man made and natural) capable of producing potentially

hazardous reflections. Control unauthorized personnel access to controlled area. Use

only on an approved laser range or training area. Appoint a qualified Laser Range Safety

Officer.

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

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

REFERENCES: TM 9-1260-477-12; TM 9-6940-477-14

AN/TYK-10A Data Analysis Central

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

SYSTEM PARAMETERS

The AN/TYK-10 is a data analysis system.

SYSTEM HAZARDS

HAZARD CONTROLS (to reduce or eliminate risk)

Power Density Levels (PDL) ...

This system is not a free-space radiator and is not subject to radiation protection control.

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

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

REFERENCES: TM 32-5895-219-14&P

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