PLGR TASKS

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7.2.

PLGR TASKS

7.2a.

Definition of PLGR Tasks

WHAT ARE THEY?

There are four PLGR tasks which enable a SINCGARS NCS to make

use of PLGR-based, GPS Zulu time for net openings and maintaining

exact SINCGARS sync time for the duration of operations, however

extended they may be.

These four PLGR tasks Involve reading Julian Date and Zulu time from

WHAT'S INVOLVED?

the PLGR, manually loading PLGR time into an ANCD, electronically

loading GPS time directly from the PLGR into a SINCGARS radio, and

loading required keys into the PLGR from an ANCD.

NCS personnel and operators having ready access to a PLGR should

WHAT'S REQUIRED?

become proficient in PLGR tasks.

7.2b.

Summary of PLGR Tasks

PLGR TASK 1:

Obtain Date and GPS Zulu Time from PLGR

This task allows an NCS, or operator having a PLGR, to obtain Julian

Date and exact GPS Zulu time directly from the PLGR.

Manually Load PLGR Date and Zulu Time Into ANCD

PLGR TASK 2:

This task enables the NCS, or operator having a PLGR, to manually

load Julian Date and GPS Zulu time into an ANCD.

Load PLGR Date and GPS Zulu Time Into SINCGARS RT

PLGR TASK 3:

This task permits an NCS or SINCGARS operator to electronically

transfer Julian Date and GPS Zulu time directly from the PLGR to the

SINCGARS radio by physical connection.

Load PLGR Key From ANCD Into PLGR

PLGR TASK 4:

This PLGR task allows an NCS or SINCGARS operator to load a key

from an ANCD into a PLGR whenever required.

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