TM 11-5895-532-12 Section II. 1-6. Purpose and Use Interrogator Set AN/TPX-46(V) is an easily trans- portable identification friend or foe (iff) set, in five configurations. The AN/TPX-46(V)1 is designed for use at improved HAWK sites, the AN/TPX-46(V)2, for use at NIKE-HERCULES sites, the AN/TPX-46(V)3 for use at Defense Acquisition Radar (DAR) sites, the AN/TPX-46(V)4 at AN/GSS-1 or AN/GSS-7 sites with the AN/TSQ-38 or AN/MSQ-18 systems, and In- terrogator Set AN/TPX-46(V)6 as a training set. The function of the iff set is to provide the operator with a rapid, secure means of identifying friendly aircraft, and to provide the associated radar with in- dications of identity to be displayed on the radar plan position indicator (ppi). a. Interrogations.
DesignationTM 11-5895-532-12
EditionDec 1973
StatusSuperseded
Pages288
FunctionComms Signal
CollectionHistoric
Public domain (U.S. Government work)