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US 8,149,592 B2Granted
Sealed power supply and platform for military radio
AssigneePerkins Technical Services, Inc.
InventorsFrank N. Perkins, III, Jeffrey K. Taylor, Bruce C. Weddendorf, Lloyd W. Childs
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Abstract
An AC/DC power supply and platform for a military radio has been developed. The apparatus includes a base that supports at least one SINCGARS RT-1523 radio. The base is connected to an AC power supply and at least one DC power supply. The AC supply and DC power supply are configured to switch automatically to the DC power supply should the AC power supply fail. The housing of the platform is sealed from the exterior environment with gaskets.
Claims13
An adapter assembly compromising:
- a. a base adapted and arranged for supporting at least one SINCGARS RT-1523 radio;
- b. a first connector adapted and arranged for electrically connecting with said SINCGARS RT-1523 radio;
- c. an AC power supply electrically connected with said first connector, the AC power supply comprising AC Power (85-260 VAC);
- d. at least one DC power supply connected with said first connector, the at least one DC power supply comprising DC Power (18-32 VDC);
- e. where the AC power supply and the DC power supply are configured to switch automatically to the DC power supply should the AC power supply fail;
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- f. a housing that contains the AC power supply and DC power supply, where the housing is sealed from the exterior environment with gaskets.
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