
3S Shipborne Receiver (U)
Overview (U):
(U) The 3S Receiver is a shipborne GPS Receiver used by the Navy and on some Army vessels.
Details (U):
Description User Impact Programmatics Images Related Initiatives Related Requirements Related Categories Road Map Placements Additional Hotlinks Lead Office POC
Description (U):
(U) The 3S receiver is significantly larger than the 3A. However, it is very similar functionally to the 3A. It has five channels and contains features that enhance its ability to support shipboard requirements for Navy surface ships and submarines, as well as a small number of Army vessels.
User Impact (U):
(U) None.
Programmatics (U):
(U) Operational.
Images (U):
Name Title 3S Receiver 3S Receiver This Table Is Unclassified. Related Initiatives (U):
Name Title GPS Block IIA NAVSTAR Global Positioning System(GPS) Block IIA GPS Block IIF NAVSTAR Global Positioning System(GPS) Block IIF GPS Block IIR NAVSTAR Global Positioning System(GPS) Block IIR GPS VME Receiver Card (GVRC) GPS Versa Modula Eurocard (VME) Receiver Card (GVRC) This Table Is Unclassified. Related Requirements (U):None.
Related Categories (U):
Name Title Shipborne Shipborne Receivers This Table Is Unclassified. Road Map Placements (U):
Name Title NAVIGATION SPACE FORCE ENHANCEMENT: NAVIGATION This Table Is Unclassified. Requirements, Funding and Additional Hotlinks (U):
(U) None.
Lead Office (U):
(U) Navy.
Point of Contact (U):
(U) John A. Ruggiero, Open Phone: (310) 363-6496.
Date Of Information (U):
(U) 30 June 1996
(U) Road Map Production Date: 12 July 1999
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