LESSON 2
EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
CRITICAL TASK: None
OVERVIEW
LESSON DESCRIPTION:
In this lesson you will learn to identify the basic equipment requirements for a radio direction
finding system and certain concepts needed for discussion of direction finding equipment.
TERMINAL LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
TASK:
Identify the basic equipment requirements for a radio direction finding
system and certain concepts needed for discussion of direction finding
equipment.
CONDITION:
You will use the information provided in this subcourse.
STANDARD:
To demonstrate competency of this task, you must achieve a minimum of 70
percent on the subcourse examination.
REFERENCES:
The material contained in this lesson was derived from the following
publications:
FM 11-64
FM 11-666
FM 30-476
FM 34-40-9(U)
FM 34-86
INTRODUCTION
Radio direction finding equipment comes in all sizes and shapes, depending upon the
requirements of the users. Some equipment can be hand-held, back- packed, or airborne
(Figure 2-1) while other configurations require several acres of land for installations.
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