TM 11-5820-890-10-3
SECTION II. ASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION FOR USE
ITEM
PAGE
Scope ................................................................................................................................................................................. 2-16
Manpack Radio Assembly.................................................................................................................................................. 2-16
Installation of Primary Battery and Battery Box............................................................................................................ 2-17
Antenna........................................................................................................................................................................ 2-18
Handset........................................................................................................................................................................ 2-19
Field Pack .................................................................................................................................................................... 2-19
Vehicular Radio Assembly.................................................................................................................................................. 2-20
Dismounting ................................................................................................................................................................. 2-20
Mounting ...................................................................................................................................................................... 2-23
Cabling......................................................................................................................................................................... 2-24
Antenna........................................................................................................................................................................ 2-28
Checking and Setting Life Condition of Primary Battery..................................................................................................... 2-30
Pre-mission Check ............................................................................................................................................................. 2-32
SCOPE
This section describes how to assemble and prepare your equipment for a mission It includes information for each radio
system (MP, SR, SR-D, LR, SR/LR, SR/LR-D, and LR/LR) for mounting, dismounting, battery (if MP is used), cabling, pre-
mission checks, and preparation for movement. Detailed illustrations and procedures are provided for these tasks.
MANPACK RADIO ASSEMBLY
NOTE
Vehicular dismount radios: If you must dismount the radio, check the date on hold up battery decal. If the
date is 6 months old or older, get unit maintenance to replace hold up battery; then do the steps for
assembling the manpack radio.
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