Techincal Specification:
| FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION | SENSES PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY, AND RECEIVES/RE-TRANSMITS OMEGANAVIGATION SIGNALS SO THAT WINDS CAN BE DETERMINED FROM CHANGING SONDE POSITION | | GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ITEM DESCRIPTION | IS METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENT PKG LAUNCHED FROM AIRCRAFT VIA PARACHUTE; C/O RF ANTENNA, MICROPROCESSOR, DIGITAL TRANSMITTER, SENSOR ASSY, RS-232 CONNECTION, 4-CELL BATTERY PACK; 12-CONTACT CONNECTOR, RECEIVER, FET AMPLIFIER;RECEIVER: BANDWIDTH 3DB, 13,600 KHZ CENTER FREQ, 35 DB BANDWIDTH LESS THAN 6KHZ; GAIN: 6-7 PORM 3 DB, 0.1 VRMS, 0.8 PORM 0.1 V P-P OUTPUT; TRANSMITTER: 403.5, 404.5, 405.5 MHZ FREQ; 1W MIN RF POWER OUTPUT; SENSOR: 150-1050 MB PORM 2 MB; -55 TO PLUS 40 DEG C PORM 0.5DEG ACCURACY, 5 SEC TIME CONSTANT; ANTENNA: IMPEDANCE NOM 50 OHMS, 400 MHZ |
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