Basis of Issue Plan - BOIP
A. DESCRIPTION: THE COMMUNICATIONS RELAY GROUP (CRG)
(PLIN C60363) IS HOUSED IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY CONTROLLED SHELTER
MOUNTED ON A STANDARD 5-TON CARGO TRUCK (LIN X41105/ASIOE). THE
ANTENNA MAST GROUP (AMG) (LIN A80593/ASIOE) PROVIDES THE UHF
ANTENNAS FOR THE CRG. COMPONENT MAJOR ITEMS (CMI) ARE:
(1) A34870 (1 EACH) AIR CONDITIONER: 18000 BTU.
(2) F05376 (1 EACH) CONVERTER TELEPHONE SIG: CV-1548.
(3) H35599 (5 EACH) HS SERIAL DATA BUFFER: TD-1065.
(4) M84608 (5 EACH) MULTIPLEXER: TD-660.
(5) Q32689 (5 EACH) RAD SET: AN/GRC-103.
(6) V30252 (2 EACH) TEL SET: TA-1.
(7) V31211 (1 EACH) TEL SET: TA-312.
B. CAPABILITIES: THE CRG IS A UHF MULTICHANNEL RELAY VAN
THAT PROVIDES BEYOND LINE OF SIGHT CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN ELEMENTS
OF THE PATRIOT BATTALION, WITH A NON-PATRIOT ELEMENT, AND ADJACENT
PATRIOT BATTALIONS. THE CRG ALSO FUNCTIONS AS A VHF-FM RELAY
STATIONS.
C. EMPLOYMENT: THE CRG PROVIDES THE PATRIOT BATTALION
BEYOND-LINE-OF-SIGHT DEPLOYMENT BETWEEN THE INFORMATION AND
COORDINATION CENTRAL (ICC) (LIN J82250), ENGAGEMENT CONTROL
STATION (ECS) (LIN E08497), AND ADJACENT ADA BATTALIONS.
D. BASIS OF ISSUE: FOUR PER HHB, ADA BN (PATRIOT) (SRC 44636).
E. POWER REQUIREMENTS: POWER REQUIREMENT IS 24.5 KW.
POWER IS PROVIDED BY TWO TRAILER-MOUNTED GENERATORS, PU-804
(LIN G35919/ASIOE).
F. TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS: THE ICC IS MOUNTED ON A
5-TON TRUCK (LIN X41105/ASIOE) WHICH TOWS ONE OF THE TWO GENERATORS
(LIN G35919/ASIOE). THE SECOND GENERATOR IS TOWED BY THE ANTENNA
MAST GROUP COMPONENT TRUCK (LIN A80593/ASIOE). THE CRG IS C141/C5
AIR TRANSPORTABLE.
G. PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE IMPACTS:
(1) OPERATORS: FOUR 31R (XMSN SYS OPR-MNT).
(2) MAINTAINERS:
(A) UL MAINTENANCE: 14E, 31S, 31U, AND 52C.
(B) DS MAINTENANCE: 27X, 31P, 31S, 35N, 52C, AND 63J.
(C) GS MAINTENANCE: 31P, 35N, 52C, AND 63J.
H. SPECIAL NOTES: THIS ITEM IS APPROPRIATE FOR INCLUSION IN
THE ABOI. THE ICC IS DOCUMENTED AS A BASE TOE ITEM.