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AN/VRC-516 — RADIO SET

✓ Government record, cited
— · MRO · MRO_GENERAL
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

AN/VRC-516: RADIO SET.

The RADIO SET is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include emission_type: +9 RECEIVING AND +9 TRANSMITTING, special_features: AUTOMATIC LINK ESTABLISHMENT (ALE); ROBUST WAKE-UP ACTIVE SQUELCH (RWAS); MIXED VOICE AND DATA CAPABILITY, dc_voltage_rating: 24.0 VOLTS MINIMUM AND 28.0 VOLTS MAXIMUM LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED, functional_description: A TACTICAL RADIO SET OPERATING IN THE HF BAND AND IN THE VHF BAND, receiver_frequency_rating: 1.6 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 59.9 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM, transmitter_frequency_rating: 1.6 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 59.9 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 5820-01-465-6965, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.

Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
MRO→ MRO_GENERAL→ AN/VRC-516
NSN: 5820-01-465-6965
FSC: 5820 — Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne
CAGE: 80058 — JOINT ELECTRONICS TYPE DESIGNATION SYSTEM (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
emission_type+9 RECEIVING AND +9 TRANSMITTING
special_featuresAUTOMATIC LINK ESTABLISHMENT (ALE); ROBUST WAKE-UP ACTIVE SQUELCH (RWAS); MIXED VOICE AND DATA CAPABILITY
dc_voltage_rating24.0 VOLTS MINIMUM AND 28.0 VOLTS MAXIMUM LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
functional_descriptionA TACTICAL RADIO SET OPERATING IN THE HF BAND AND IN THE VHF BAND
receiver_frequency_rating1.6 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 59.9 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
transmitter_frequency_rating1.6 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 59.9 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
maximum_power_dissipation_rating60.0 WATTS AND 150.0 WATTS
relationship_to_similar_equipmentSIMILAR TO AN/VRC-101 BUT NOT ELECTRICALLY SIMILAR; AN/VRC-516 INCORPORATES AN ASSORTMENT OF ANTENNAS NOT INCLUDED WITH THE AN/VRC-101
electrical_power_source_relationshipOPERATING
joint_electronics_type_designation_system_item_nameRADIO SET
joint_electronics_type_designation_system_item_type_numberAN/VRC-516
NSN5820-01-465-6965
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
COMPONENT MAIN IC EDGE CONNECTOR No detailed specs available RADIO SET TITLE COMPONENT PN AN/VRC-516 MFR RADIO SET
KEY FEATURES
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RELATIONSHIP TO SIMILAR EQUIPMENT: SIMILAR TO AN/VRC-101 BUT NOT ELECTRICALLY SIMILAR; AN/VRC-516 INCORPORATES AN ASSORTMENT OF ANTENNAS NOT INCLUDED WITH THE AN/VRC-101
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DC VOLTAGE RATING: 24.0 VOLTS MINIMUM AND 28.0 VOLTS MAXIMUM LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
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EMISSION TYPE: +9 RECEIVING AND +9 TRANSMITTING
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JOINT ELECTRONICS TYPE DESIGNATION SYSTEM ITEM TYPE NUMBER: AN/VRC-516
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JOINT ELECTRONICS TYPE DESIGNATION SYSTEM ITEM NAME: RADIO SET
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RECEIVER FREQUENCY RATING: 1.6 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 59.9 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
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ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE RELATIONSHIP: OPERATING
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
RELATIONSHIP TO SIMILAR EQUIPMENTSIMILAR TO AN/VRC-101 BUT NOT ELECTRICALLY SIMILAR; AN/VRC-516 INCORPORATES AN ASSORTMENT OF ANTENNAS NOT INCLUDED WITH THE AN/VRC-101
DC VOLTAGE RATING24.0 VOLTS MINIMUM AND 28.0 VOLTS MAXIMUM LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
EMISSION TYPE+9 RECEIVING AND +9 TRANSMITTING
JOINT ELECTRONICS TYPE DESIGNATION SYSTEM ITEM TYPE NUMBERAN/VRC-516
JOINT ELECTRONICS TYPE DESIGNATION SYSTEM ITEM NAMERADIO SET
RECEIVER FREQUENCY RATING1.6 MEGAHERTZ MINIMUM AND 59.9 MEGAHERTZ MAXIMUM
ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE RELATIONSHIPOPERATING
SPECIAL FEATURESAUTOMATIC LINK ESTABLISHMENT (ALE); ROBUST WAKE-UP ACTIVE SQUELCH (RWAS); MIXED VOICE AND DATA CAPABILITY
FURNISHED ITEMSAMPLIFIER,RF, 10497-5000-02; ANTENNA, 100-5006; ANTENNA, 10251-0010-05; ANTENNA, 10400-0600-02; COUPLER,ANTENNA, 10208-5142-504; EXTENDER KIT,LOW FREQ, 10541-0200-01; FILTER,BAND PASS, 10497-0360-01; RECEIVER-TRANSMITTER,RADIO, 10541-1000-01
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTIONA TACTICAL RADIO SET OPERATING IN THE HF BAND AND IN THE VHF BAND
OTHER ITEMS IN FSC 5820 — Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
5820-00-000-0978 5820-00-001-1375 5820-00-001-1379 5820-00-001-1387 5820-00-001-2529 5820-00-001-2530 5820-00-001-2531 5820-00-001-2532
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 1
10541-0010-01Same NSN cross-reference
Same NSN cross-reference
Also cataloged under this NSN
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
Demilitarization required — complete disassembly
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is AN/VRC-516?
AN/VRC-516 is a RADIO SET. It is classified as a MRO (MRO_GENERAL).
What parts can replace AN/VRC-516?
There is 1 known substitute for AN/VRC-516: 10541-0010-01. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for AN/VRC-516?
AN/VRC-516 is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 5820-01-465-6965. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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