Part Details | SONOBUOY
5845-01-145-1949 A water buoyant item designed to intercept underwater sound waves for the specific purpose of retransmitting the received sounds in space via electromagnetic waves and/or intercept electromagnetic waves for the specific purpose of retransmitting the intelligence as underwater sound waves. See also BUOY, RADIO TRANSMITTING.
Alternate Parts: 120272, ANSSQ53B, AN/SSQ-53B, 5845-01-145-1949, 01-145-1949, 5845011451949, 011451949
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | JAN 07, 1983 | 01-145-1949 | 00508 ( SONOBUOY ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 5845-01-145-1949
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 120272 | 80249 | BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION ANDELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC. |
| AN/SSQ-53B | 80058 | JOINT ELECTRONICS TYPE DESIGNATIONSYSTEM |
Technical Data | NSN 5845-01-145-1949
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMITTING FREQUENCY | 136.0 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 173.5 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM |
| ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMITTING POWER OUTPUT IN WATTS | 1.000 |
| DESIGN TYPE | DIRECTIONAL |
| ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE RELATIONSHIP | SELF-CONTAINED |
| JOINT ELECTRONICS TYPE DESIGNATION SYSTEM ITEM TYPE NUMBER | AN/SSQ-53B |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | CONTAINS 99 SELECTABLE CHANNELS; HELICOPTER COMPATIBLE PARACHUTE; OPERATES AT 90/400/1000 FT DEPTH WITH 1,4,OR 8 HR LIFE; USED TO DETECT UNDERWATER ACOUSTICAL ENERGY OF SUBMARINES; CANNOT BE REMOVED FROM SLC PRIOR TO LAUNCH |
| REFERENCE NUMBER DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICS | AS DIFFERENTIATED BY 1-4-8 HOUR LIFE; NOT FOR USE ON P-3A/B OR SH-3H AIRCRAFT; USE SLC/LS LAU-111 |
| UNPACKAGED UNIT WEIGHT | 36.000 POUNDS |