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Space

AN/MSQ-114
Satellite Communications Control

NSN: 5895-01-102-6307

Reference: TM 11-5895-1136-10

General Information

The AN/MSQ-114 is part of the GMF Satellite Communications Control System which is used to manage the satellite communication capability assigned to the satellite terminals operating within the tactical network. The primary function of the AN/MSQ-114 is to continuously monitor the transmission of the communications satellite to assure that all GMF network terminals are operating within the proper limits of frequency, power output, and bandwidth.

Technical Characteristics

Type of Service............... Orderwire communications with all network terminals for control and monitoring of terminals

    Frequency Range:
      Transmit............... 7.9 to 8.4 GHz
      Receive............... 7.25 to 7.75 GHz
    Power Input............... 120/208 V AC, 50/60 Hz
    Power Source............... two generators (60 kW)
    Power Output............... 400 W max
    Antenna ...............System 1 20-ft parabolic
    Set-up Time............... 24 hours

AN/MSQ-114 Satellite Communications Control




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