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Category: Commo/Electronics

Satellite Communication Terminal: Operator and Maintenance TMs Released
February 10, 2023 — Three (3) TMs have been released for the satellite communication terminal AN/TSC-208. Read on to learn more... MORE

SINCGARS: FMTV Radio Installation Kits Differ
February 7, 2023 — The up-armored FMTV LTAS variant’s SINCGARS radio installation kit and that of the non-armored FMTV are different. Read on to learn more…... MORE

MEP-805A TQG: Replacement for Obsolete Engine Parts
February 2, 2023 — Units currently using the MEP-805A that need secondary parts or line replaceable units (LRUs) for repair must replace the next higher assembly, which is the entire system. In short, MEP-805As with consistent repair issues need to be replaced by MEP-805Bs. Keep reading to learn more... MORE

MEP-1050/1051 Generators: Finding Elusive Oil Filter
February 1, 2023 — A Soldier is looking for an NSN for the MEP-1050 generator oil filter. Get the scoop here… ... MORE

MEP-831A Generator: Finding an XB-coded Part
February 1, 2023 — The 3-kW MEP 831A generator has a metal plate that’s coded XB. What does it mean when a part is coded XB? Keep reading to learn Half-Mast’s answer…... MORE

Batteries: The ABCs of Battery Care
January 30, 2023 — This article initially appeared in PS 768 (Nov 16), pp. 36-37. There are several rules worth remembering when it comes to battery care that'll ensure they work when needed, as well as not cause damage to equipment. Read on to learn more…... MORE

SATCOM: KGV-310B TRANSEC Module Destruct Switch Alert
January 26, 2023 — Units need to be careful when zeroizing the SMART-T TRANSEC module or they may mistakenly destroy the module. To learn more, read on…... MORE

SINCGARS: M917 Dump Truck Not on List
January 24, 2023 — A reader asks if a SINCGARS installation kit is available for the M917 dump truck. The simple answer is, No. But there’s more, so keep reading.…... MORE

AN/PRQ-7 CSEL: Order Non-rechargeable Batteries
January 24, 2023 — Until stock of the rechargeable CSEL batteries increases, substitute non-chargeable batteries. Read on to learn more…... MORE

Lithium Batteries: Don’t Get Burned By Wrong Type
January 20, 2023 — This article initially appeared in PS 797 (Apr 19), pp.53-54. Pay close attention to the battery type used in sights and night vision equipment. Using the wrong kind can lead to disaster... MORE

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