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Welcome to MilSpec Communication Canada Richard Lacroix's Canadian Forces Equipment Support Page |
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Welcome to MilSpec Communication Canada Richard Lacroix's Canadian Forces Equipment Support Page |
Welcome to the Canadian Forces Equipment Support Page. Some of the topics presented on this server include such items as equipment specification, connector pinout detail and installation & configuration information. Although this server and it's pages are not an official DND service, information provided here is as accurate and concise as possible and reflects the best interests for the Canadian Forces and its members. The information forthwith is provided for the purpose of reference and as a training aid.
RADIO EQUIPMENT:
Richard Lacroix's Military Radio
Specification Page
AN/PRC-138
Harris HF/VHF tactical manpack.
(November 21, 1999)
AN/PRC-521 Tactical VHF Radio.
Includes parts and modified installation information.
AN/TRC-510(V)
Harris HF Quick Reaction Terminal (QRT)(December 11, 1999)
Inmarsat Terminal
Saturn B
(September 05, 1999)
RADIO ACCESSORIES:
Richard Lacroix's Military
Radio Accessories Page
RADIO MODEMS:
Harris RF-3466A Universal HF Modem(April 28, 1999)
Harris RF-5710 HF Modem(April 28,
1999)
NOTICE: An error in the pinout configuration of the
interface cable was previously published (prior to February 11, 1999). Please update
your documents and installations to reflect the following changes. J-4 pin 9
should be changed to J-4, pin 28.
Harris HF Data Modem Interoperability Matrix(February 21, 1999)
Automatic Link Establishment (ALE)(March 07, 1999)
RADIO COUNTERMEASURES:
Richard Lacroix's Sounds of
Tactical Radio Jammers
GPS:
Magellan GPS NAV 1000M(March 05, 1999)
Rockwell PLGR+96(January 24, 1999)
Trimble Scout M+(August 10, 1999)
Trimble Trimpack
GPS Y2K and EOW rollover issues(August 22,
1999)
Warning: The Magellan NAV 1000M FAILED the EOW
rollover.
Please read the above documentation for details.
Flash Traffic: (May 01, 2000)
As of midnight 01-MAY-2000, the United States has stopped the
intentional degradation of the GPS signals known as Selective Availability (SA).
This means that civilian GPS units and military GPS units without (P) or (Y) codes are now
able to pinpoint locations up to 10 times more accurately than previously before.
Other Links:
Richard Lacroix's Military Communication Home Page
MACS Trenton (aka Trenton Military)
visual tour
Tim Groulx's Regimental
& Branch Marches (CFAO 32-3) Home Page
Canadian Forces Units on the Web(February
08, 2001)
A collection of links to various Canadian Forces Units on the
World Wide Web.
Please click here to send your comments.
Updated: August 01, 2003
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