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RADAR Search and Weather Radar (AN/APN-59)>

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2 of 10 RADAR Search and Weather Radar (AN/APN-59)> Q & A

Search RADAR AN/APN-59, is a Primary RADAR

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Secondary RADAR
Primary and Secondary both Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System

2 of 10 RADAR Search and Weather Radar (AN/APN-59)> Objective

After this lesson, the students will be able to understand

APN-59 Components
RT-289 Purpose Location Description

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Foreign Object Damage

Preventable

Non-Preventable ( hail, ice, animals, material failure)

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Personnel Safety Safety harness should be worn when removing and installing antenna

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CAUTION Ensure that the DC power supply output does not exceed 115 VAC and 27 VDC at any time as to ensure that the displays are not damaged CAUTION Ensure system power is OFF before removal or installation of control panel. This will prevent component damage caused by voltage spikes
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Discrepancy
AN-APN-59 STAB switch is U/S.

Cause
Sys ops checked on ground found working normal.

Remedial Action All wiring checked all plugs security checked found sat. Entry subjected to next pilot report.
WXR RADRA CONT PNL
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2 of 10 RADAR Search and Weather Radar (AN/APN-59)> Components

Power supply (PP1073) Indicator (IP-268) (top main INST PNL) Stab data unit (CN-221) Control Unit (C-1242)

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Components
Vanexial fans (HD-150)

Receiver/Transmitter (RT-289D)
Antenna (AS -653) Electronic Control Amplifier (ECA) (AM853) Indicator (IP- 239)

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Receiver/Transmitter (R/T 289) Purpose


Develops the RF pulse

and transmits
Processes the received

echo signal for use in the navigators and Pilots Indicators

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Receiver/Transmitter (R/T 289) Location


On the right side of the

nose wheel well

Forward

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Receiver/Transmitter (R/T 289) Description


All assemblies except

End bells

magnetron are located inside the end bells

RT 289
Pressurized to prevent

corona and arcing at high altitudes

O/Ps are taken from


MAIN TRIG jack AUX TRIG jack VIDEO jack

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Receiver/Transmitter (R/T 289) Description


R/T contains
Receiver

RT 289

Transmitter
Microwave circuitry Low voltage power

supply

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Receiver/Transmitter (R/T 289) Description


Generates the high

energy RF pulses, which are radiated by the antenna


Receiver circuits
Process the radar returns

RT 289

to display
Have additional

capabilities to improve video display under adverse conditions (STC, FTC, IAGC circuits)
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Receiver/Transmitter (R/T 289) Description


Test points

TRANS PWR RECV SENS jack


For checking power O/P

RT 289

and receiver sensitivity REFLECTED POWER jack


For Making VSWR

checks

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Receiver/Transmitter (R/T 289) Description


Test points

Six test jacks in fuse box


For checking of low

voltage power supply (105V, 150V, 250V REG, 300V REG, -225V, and 300V).

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Receiver/Transmitter (R/T 289) Description


Fuses
F101 F102

Sweep rotation

RT 289
Mixer and AFC currents

F103
F104

MAG current
NAV station indicator power supply Vanaxial Fans, transmitter cct and internal fan

F105

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Receiver/Transmitter (R/T 289)


Description
Spare Fuse Box

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2 of 10 RADAR Search and Weather Radar (AN/APN-59)> Safeties

CAUTION Ensure that the DC power supply output does not exceed 115 VAC and 27 VDC at any time as to ensure that the displays are not damaged CAUTION Ensure system power is OFF before removal or installation of control panel. This will prevent component damage caused by voltage spikes
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SUMMARY

APN-59 Components

RT-289

Purpose
Location Description

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Identify C-130E A/C Components

Synchronizer Control (C-2302) Indicator (IP-268) (top main INST PNL) Synchronizer(SN-198) Power supply (PP-1073)
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If F103 fuse blown off, which current indication will be Zero ? a MAG current Zero

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Mixer & AFC Currents Zero


Sweep stuck NAV station indicator OFF

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Location of R/T 289 is ? a Nose wheel well area

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Cargo compartment
Center U/Deck area Under crew bunk seat

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Which LRU have Low voltage power supply ? a Receiver / Transmitter

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Control Unit
Electronic Control Amplifier STAB Data unit

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If sweep rotation is stuck due to Fuse blown, which LRU have the Defective Fuse ? a b c d Receiver / Transmitter Control Unit Electronic Control Amplifier STAB Data unit

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