Part Number
DEMIL
Shelf Life
UOM
NIIN
Part Information
Precision airdrop system dropsonde
NSN
National Stock Number:
TXT
Description:
Dropsonde
MRC:
The dimension measured along the longitudinal axis with terminated points at the extreme ends of the item.ABHP
Overall Length:
Between 9.000 inches and 15.500 inches
MRC:
A measurement of the longest straight line across a circular cross-sectional plane.ADAV
Overall Diameter:
2.250 inches
MRC:
The measured weight of an item unencumbered by packaging or packing material.AWJN
Unpackaged Unit Weight:
1.730 pounds
MRC:
Those unusual or unique characteristics or qualities of an item not covered in the other requirements and which are determined to be essential for identification.FEAT
Special Features:
400.5 to 405.5 mhz operating frequency in 0.5 mhz increments; 27 dbm output power; 70 lithium battery life; coyote brown parachute; 70 fps descent rate; +/-0.5 m/s windspeed; +/-1 drgree windspeed; 25000ft msl maximum altitude; length: 9 inches, 15.5 inches with antenna, 45 inches with parachute.
MRC:
Describes the capabilities,intended use,and/or purpose for which the item is provided.FTLD
Functional Description:
Used to measure near real timewinds in support of ballistic payload, guided payload and personnel airdrop operations.
MRC:
Test conditions and ratings,or environmental and performance requirements that are different,more critical,or more specific than those specified in a governing test data document.SPCL
Special Test Features:
Length = 9.125" without antenna, 17.75" with antenna, approx 47.375" with antenna and coyote brown parachute
MRC:
Characteristics or qualities of an item,not covered in any other requirement,which are considered essential information for one or more functions excluding nsn assignment.SUPP
Supplementary Features:
Complies with mil-std-461e.
