| DC VOLTAGE RATING | 24.0 VOLTS MINIMUM AND 28.0 VOLTS MAXIMUM |
| ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE RELATIONSHIP | OPERATING |
| EMISSION TYPE | +9 RECEIVING AND +9 TRANSMITTING |
| FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION | A TACTICAL RADIO SET OPERATING IN THE HF BAND AND IN THE VHF BAND |
| FURNISHED ITEMS | AMPLIFIER,RF, 10497-5000-02; ANTENNA, 100-5006; ANTENNA, 10251-0010-05; ANTENNA, 10400-0600-02; COUPLER,ANTENNA, 10208-5142-504; EXTENDER KIT,LOW FREQ, 10541-0200-01; FILTER,BAND PASS, 10497-0360-01; RECEIVER-TRANSMITTER,RADIO, 10541-1000-01 |
| INTERNAL BATTERY ACCOMMODATION | NOT INCLUDED |
| JOINT ELECTRONICS TYPE DESIGNATION SYSTEM ITEM NAME | RADIO SET |
| JOINT ELECTRONICS TYPE DESIGNATION SYSTEM ITEM TYPE NUMBER | AN/VRC-516 |
| MAXIMUM POWER DISSIPATION RATING | 60.0 WATTS AND 150.0 WATTS |
| RECEIVER FREQUENCY RATING | 1.6 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 59.9 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | AUTOMATIC LINK ESTABLISHMENT (ALE); ROBUST WAKE-UP ACTIVE SQUELCH (RWAS); MIXED VOICE AND DATA CAPABILITY |
| RELATIONSHIP TO SIMILAR EQUIPMENT | SIMILAR TO AN/VRC-101 BUT NOT ELECTRICALLY SIMILAR; AN/VRC-516 INCORPORATES AN ASSORTMENT OF ANTENNAS NOT INCLUDED WITH THE AN/VRC-101 |
| TRANSMITTER FREQUENCY RATING | 1.6 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 59.9 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |