Facility Design Criteria AN/GSC-39(V)1 Earth Terminal Complex Fixed Site Configuration. Addendum I. HEMP Considerations.

Abstract

This addendum provides high altitude electromagnetic pulse (HEMP) hardening design criteria for the AN/GSC-39 Earth Terminal Complex fixed site facilities. In addition to other criteria, this addendum is to be used for preparing construction plans and specifications for the earth terminal complex. These HEMP criteria are based on two reports for HEMP hardening of the AN/FSC-78 Satellite Communications Terminal. The hardening measures developed in this Addendum will enhance protection for the digital communications subsystem. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA100668

Entities

People

  • James D. Penar
  • Ronald J. Chase
  • Samuel A. Clark Jr.

Organizations

  • Harry Diamond Laboratories

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Conditioning
  • Altitude
  • Antenna Pedestals
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Construction
  • Design Criteria
  • Doors
  • Electromagnetic Interference
  • Electromagnetic Pulses
  • Electronics
  • Engineering
  • High Altitude
  • Materials
  • Metals
  • Sheet Metal
  • Shielding
  • Space Systems

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Computer Science.
  • Optical Fiber Sensing and Electromagnetic Propagation.
  • Space Exploration and Orbital Mechanics.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Satellites