(EPLRS) Enhanced Position Location Reporting System

(EPLRS) Enhanced Position Location Reporting System

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

SYSTEM PARAMETERS

The EPLRS is a vehicular tactical data system which handles simplex/duplex data

Frequency: 420 450 MHz

transmissions in the UHF band. Two variations of the EPLRS are the Very High

Speed Integrated Circuit (VHSIC) and the System Improvement Program (SIP).

Power: 0.4 -100 W; 20 mW average

The EPLRS utilizes a vertical monoplole antenna.

HAZARD CONTROLS (to reduce or eliminate risk)

SYSTEM HAZARDS

Power Density Levels (PDL) ....

This system is not able to produce potentially hazardous PDLs in excess of the safety

standard.

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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