NSN 5985-01-488-8424
Part Details | RADOME
5985-01-488-8424 An item which incloses an antenna. It is specifically designed to permit maximum passage of radio frequency energy through it, while providing protection to the antenna from weather. The item may also inclose the antenna support, and rotating mechanism. It may be flexible or rigid, streamlined or irregular shaped. May also include pressurizing mechanism and anti-icing or de-icing equipment. See also COVER, ANTENNA ELEMENT.
Alternate Parts: VR21, VR2-1, 5985-01-488-8424, 01-488-8424, 5985014888424, 014888424
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | SEP 05, 2001 | 01-488-8424 | 16132 ( RADOME ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 5985-01-488-8424
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| VR2-1 | 84147 | ANDREW LLC |
Technical Data | NSN 5985-01-488-8424
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| OVERALL DIAMETER | 2.000 FEET NOMINAL |
| RADOME FLEXIBILITY | FLEXIBLE |
| MATERIAL | 0$DPCA000 |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | SPHERICAL IN SHAPE; SIX M6 BOLTS ARE USED TO ATTACH THE RADOME TO THE REFLECTOR; TEGLAR 207150; VALULINE MOLDED GRAY RADOME WITH ANDREW FLASH |
| FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION | PROVIDES THE FEEDS WITH PROTECTION AGAINST WEATHER AND PHYSICAL DAMAGE; PREVENTS THE ACCUMULATION OF LEAVES, SAND AND OTHER DEBRIS IN HORIZONTALLY MOUNTED ANTENNAS; COVERS THE ENTIRE CONCAVE SIDE OF THE PARABOLIC REFLECTOR AS WELL AS THE FEED; CAN WITHSTAND MODERATE IMPACT BLOWS SUCH AS FALLING PIECES OF ICE, ETC AND WILL REGAIN ITS SHAPE; WILL SURVIVE WINDS UP TO 200 KM/HR, 125 MPH, WITHOUT DAMAGE |