PRC-10: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
imported>Howard C. Berkowitz No edit summary |
imported>Howard C. Berkowitz No edit summary |
||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
During the [[Korean War]], the '''[[AN-|AN/PRC-10]]''' was tactical radio of the [[U.S. Army]]. It was a 26-pound backpack [[vacuum tube]] radio with preselected frequencies in the 38.0 to 54.9 MHz range, introduced in 1951 that began to be replaced by the [[PRC-25|AN/PRC-25]] in 1962. | During the [[Korean War]], the '''[[AN-|AN/PRC-10]]''' was tactical radio of the [[U.S. Army]]. It was a 26-pound backpack [[vacuum tube]] radio with preselected frequencies in the 38.0 to 54.9 MHz range, introduced in 1951 that began to be replaced by the [[PRC-25|AN/PRC-25]] in 1962. | ||
It operated between 38.0 to 54.9 MHz; the [[PRC-8|AN/PRC-8]] and [[PRC-9|AN/PRC-9]] were identical save for operating frequencies. | It operated between 38.0 to 54.9 MHz; the [[PRC-8|AN/PRC-8]] and [[PRC-9|AN/PRC-9]] were identical save for operating frequencies: | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- | |||
! Designation | |||
! Frequency range (Megahertz) | |||
|- | |||
| AN/PRC-8 | |||
|20.0 to 27.9 | |||
|- | |||
| AN/PRC-9 | |||
| 27.0 to 38.9 | |||
|- | |||
| AN/PRC-10 | |||
| 38.0 to 54.9 | |||
|} | |||
==Antennas== | |||
==Electronic warfare== | |||
Revision as of 19:29, 16 August 2010
During the Korean War, the AN/PRC-10 was tactical radio of the U.S. Army. It was a 26-pound backpack vacuum tube radio with preselected frequencies in the 38.0 to 54.9 MHz range, introduced in 1951 that began to be replaced by the AN/PRC-25 in 1962.
It operated between 38.0 to 54.9 MHz; the AN/PRC-8 and AN/PRC-9 were identical save for operating frequencies:
| Designation | Frequency range (Megahertz) |
|---|---|
| AN/PRC-8 | 20.0 to 27.9 |
| AN/PRC-9 | 27.0 to 38.9 |
| AN/PRC-10 | 38.0 to 54.9 |