AN/MSQ-114
Satellite Communications Control
NSN: 5895-01-102-6307
Reference: TM 11-5895-1136-10
General Information
The AN/MSQ-114 is part of the GMF Satellite Communications Control System which is used to manage the satellite communication capability assigned to the satellite terminals operating within the tactical network. The primary function of the AN/MSQ-114 is to continuously monitor the transmission of the communications satellite to assure that all GMF network terminals are operating within the proper limits of frequency, power output, and bandwidth.
Technical Characteristics
Type of Service............... Orderwire communications with all network
terminals for control and monitoring of terminals
Frequency Range:
Transmit............... 7.9 to 8.4 GHz
Receive............... 7.25 to 7.75 GHz
Power Input............... 120/208 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Power Source............... two generators (60 kW)
Power Output............... 400 W max
Antenna ...............System 1 20-ft parabolic
Set-up Time............... 24 hours
AN/MSQ-114
Satellite Communications Control