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TM 9-2320-356-BD
CHAPTER 15
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
BDAR FIXES SHALL BE USED ONLY IN COMBAT
AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COMMANDER
AND SHALL BE REPAIRED BY STANDARD MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE AFTER THE MISSION IS COMPLETED.
Section I.
INTRODUCTION
15-1.
GENERAL
This chapter contains the fault assessment and expedient repair procedures
available to find and repair battlefield damage to the communications system of
tactical vehicles.
Examine for dented surfaces or holes, torn insulation, severed
cables, or other evidence of damage.
Check component boxes for unusual odors.
After obvious damage has been repaired,
attempt to operate the communications
system to check for damage that is not obvious.
15-2.
ASSESSMENT CHART
a.
I n s p e c t
Damage found to:
-Antennas; . . . . . . . .
-Cables/connectors; . . . . .
-Radio/receiver; . . . . . .
No damage found
-Determine if . . . . . . . .
Damage can be repaired
b.
Turn on radio Damage or trouble found in:
and observe
-Radio inoperative
No damage
(no power); . . . . . . . . . .
found
-Radio does not
receive; . . . . . . . . . . . . .
-Radio does not
transmit; . . . . . . .
-Determine if . . . . . . . .
Damage can be repaired
- Note repair
requirements
go to paragraph 15-4.
go to paragraph 15-10.
go to paragraph 15-11.
Damage cannot be repaired
go to paragraph 15-12.
go to paragraph 15-13.
go to paragraph 15-12.
Damage cannot be repaired
-Note extent of
damage
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