POCKET GUIDE
TM 11-5820-890-10-7
Section 1. INTRODUCTION
PURPOSE:
This Pocket Guide is designed for use by Net
Control Station (NCS) personnel equipped with the
SINCGARS ICOM Ground Radio, Automated Net
Control Device (ANCD), Precision Lightweight GPS
Receiver (PLGR), and Frequency Hopping
Multiplexer (FHMUX) (when available).
lt is
expected that users of this Pocket Guide have been
trained, both as operators and as NCSs, on all items
of equipment being employed. NCS personnel
using this pocket guide are expected to be
proficient int he performance of all operator tasks,
both primary and special. The purpose of this
Pocket Guide is to provide SINCGARS NCS
personnel with quick reference, easy to use,
memory joggers that can be carried on the job
during field operations. Users should understand
that reference to other manuals may be required,
when appropriate, to supplement the summary
guidance contained in this Pocket Guide.
SCOPE:
This pocket guide covers the basic and special
SINCGARS/ANCD tasks that an NCS must be able
to perform as normal requirements during unit field
operations. lt also covers use of the PLGR, HRCRD
and FHMUX by an NCS. The user is provided
essential graphics, and each task is presented in
abbreviated flowchart format for ease of use. The
user is told what to do to perform required tasks, but
not how or why. For NCS special purposes tasks.
electronic updating and’ STU’ transfer, see
SINCGARS
Operator's
Manual.
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