PS Magazine - JANUARY 1973
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
1973 SERIES, ISSUE 242
JANUARY 1973
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ADSID
The tip of the ADSID, AN/GsQ-
176, ha± a rece±±ed area on two ±ide± ±o
that you can tighten it with a wrench .
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which i± a ²oO idea if you want it water³
ti²ht and impact´protected.
A good te±t for the ADµID prior to im³
plant i± to un±crew the tip .
.. and check
for an ID readout on the PortatalE. Na³
turally, ±crew the tip bacK on with the
wrench.
MF 11´5562, a film titled "Air ¶mploy³
ment Technique,· ²ive± the word on
pro¸r implant and delivery technique±
for the ADµID. It ±how± how to hold
the ±en±or when you drop it from a
helicopter.
Your C¹ can reque±t the fiLm by way
of the neare±t Army fiLm Library.
PSID
¹ne bi² caution with thº PsID» AN/
GsQ´151: Be ±ure the detector± (tran±³
¼½tter±) are on the ±ame frequency a±
the receiver. ¹therwi±e¾ you're ±pinn½n²
your wheel±.
Coupla¿ final point± to remember about
all ±en±or±:
Àf you have to force the connector±,
you¿ve ²ot ¿em on wron².
Take the batterie± out when the equip³
ment i± not being u±ed. save± damage
from corro±ion.
f GOs± 1 goF"
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»epa¼½.
¶yeball TB 750´911´4 <Ul 72), ¶IR and Maintenance Di²e±t, for the late±t word
on turn´in for repair of component± of the AN/GRC´106 radio ±et.
The TB advi±e± turnÁon of both the receiver´tran±mitter and the amplifier when
either component mU±t be repaired. Thi± allow± adju±tment of the 2 component± a±
a ±et .
.. e±¸cially on the automatic level control±.
"TogetHerne±±Â adju±tment prevent± ±train on the power ±upply and vacuum
tuñÄ
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Retain The Ring
replacin² any of the
moduLe± in the RTÁ524
or Å2Æ6 rece½ver´tran±m½tter, be ±ure the
reÇÈiɽɲ r½n²± are ½n Êlace on the ʽnËÌ
Àt Íoe±nÎt takÏ ¼ucÐ for tÐe ʽn to
work out and falL ½nto the ½nnard± of the
RÁTÑ
Thi± could ±hort out or jam variou±
component± and put your ±et on ±ickÁcall.
Acid from human hand± can botch the
calibration of printed circuit board± and
cau±e erratic reading±.
so . . Ì when you¿re handlin² the
board±, tryÒ to Óeep your fin²er± off the
contact±Ä
Àf you do have to touch the contact±,
uÔe
a
rubÃr era±er to rub the touched
area li²htly. Thi± ±hould take care of
finger acid and ward off ±low corro±ion.
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