2.
THE AN/PRC-77 HAS THE CAPABILITY OF BEING PRESET TO ALLOCATED
FREQUENCIES. THESE FREQUENCIES ONCE THEY ARE PRESET MAY BE SELECTED
DURING DARKNESS AND LIGHTS OUT CONDITIONS.
3.
IN THIS LESSON YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO PRESET FREQUENCIES IN THE
UPPER AND LOWER BANDS OF THE AN/PRC-77. YOU WILL PRACTICE PRESETTING
FREQUENCIES IN THESE BANDS UNTIL YOU CAN SUCCESSFULLY MEET THE
STANDARDS OF THE PERFORMANCE TEST OF THIS LESSON.
4.
YOU MUST HAVE A COMPLETE RADIO SET AN/PRC-77, PENCIL AND PAPER
TO COMPLETE THIS LESSON. IF YOU HAVE THESE ITEMS THEN LET US BEGIN.
5.
YOU AND YOUR PLATOON ARE PREPARING FOR A NIGHT OPERATION.
BLACKOUT DISCIPLINE WILL BE IMPOSED DURING THIS OPERATION. YOU, THE
RADIO OPERATOR, HAVE BEEN ASSIGNED TWO FREQUENCIES AND TOLD YOU MUST
CHANGE FREQUENCIES DURING THIS NIGHT OPERATION WITHOUT USING THE DIAL
LIGHT.
6.
YOU WILL PRESET THE TWO ASSIGNED FREQUENCIES IN THE LOWER BAND.
YOU WILL PRESET THESE FREQUENCIES DURING THE DAYLIGHT PRIOR TO YOUR
NIGHT OPERATION.
A. YOU WILL USE THE
FOLLOWING
FRE-
QUENCIES IN THE
LOWER BAND.
(1) 39.70
MEGAHERTZ.
(2) 51.35
MEGAHERTZ.
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