Accession Number:

ADA076482

Title:

Global Positioning Systems (GPS). Manpack/Vehicular User Equipment (MVUE). Volume I.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. Jun 75-Aug 79.

Corporate Author:

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC DALLAS EQUIPMENT GROUP

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1979-08-15

Pagination or Media Count:

28.0

Abstract:

Describes Texas Instruments efforts to design and develop an alternate ManpackVehicular User Equipment MVUE set for use in the concept validation phase of GPS. Volume I summarizes design-to-cost goals and results production engineering program, and field test reliability information. Includes maintainability analysis and fault isolation to achieve mean-time-to-repair goals. Author

Descriptors:

• *PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
• *GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM
• PORTABLE EQUIPMENT
• DETECTORS
• PREAMPLIFIERS
• VALIDATION
• FIELD TESTS
• MAINTAINABILITY
• RELIABILITY
• ERRORS
• USER NEEDS
• DESIGN TO COST
• RADIOFREQUENCY AMPLIFIERS

Subject Categories:

• Navigation and Guidance

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE