PRC1099A-MS
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Chapter 1: Introduction
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The PRC1099A
The PRC1099A is an HF/SSB tactical manpack transceiver designed for
demanding high-visibility battlefield applications. It is rugged, lightweight,
easy to use, and configurable with numerous add-on accessories to create a
wide variety of manpack, mobile or base station systems.
The PRC1099A includes the following features:
• 1.6 to 30 MHz transmit frequency range adjustable in 10 Hz steps
• Menu-driven control from front panel LCD
• Rugged chassis configurable for manpack, mobile and base station
systems
• ALE option
This manual provides technical information for the service and repair of the
PRC1099A. Included are schematic diagrams, operational theory, test and
alignment procedures and detailed parts lists. For installation and operation
instruction, refer to the PRC1099A-MSOP operator manual.