1、 A-A-59855 12 January 2010 COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION TRANSCEIVER, AVALANCHE This Commercial Item Description is approved for use by the Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia and is available for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense. 1. SCOPE. This commercial item descript
2、ion covers the requirements for avalanche transceivers which are used to help find personnel who are buried in the snow while also wearing an avalanche transceiver. 2. CLASSIFICATION. The avalanche transceiver will be furnished in one type and size. 3. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS. The avalanche transcei
3、ver shall be furnished with a harness and a transceiver. The transceiver shall be portable and capable of donning on the body by use of a harness system. The transceiver shall provide a digital distance and directional display to the victims transceiver. The transceiver shall be capable of identifyi
4、ng multiple burial victims with transceivers and displaying the different direction and distances for each. The transceiver shall be capable of detecting and displaying a signal of at least 40 meters. The transceiver and the on/off button shall be easily usable with typical combat gloves while meeti
5、ng the standards in this description. The transceiver shall be capable of easy transition from the transmit mode to the receive mode. The transceiver shall transition from search mode to transmit mode by pressing one button only once. The search button and display shall be usable while still in the
6、harness attached to the body. Comments, suggestions, or questions on this document should be addressed to: Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, Clothing and Textiles Directorate, Attn: DSCP Standardization Team, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5096. Since contact information can change, yo
7、u may want to verify the currency of this address information using Acquisition Streamlining and Standardization Information System (ASSIST) online database at http:/assist.daps.dla.mil/ . AMSC N/A FSC 8465 METRIC Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license f
8、rom IHS-,-,-A-A-59855 2 3.1 Battery power. The transceiver shall operate from no more than 3-AAA alkaline batteries. 3.1.2 Frequency. The transceiver shall be capable of transmitting and receiving signals to/from all brands of avalanche transceivers operating on 457 kilohertz (kHz). 3.1.3 Weight. Th
9、e transceiver shall weigh no more than 13 ounces. 3.1.4 Audio. The transceiver audio signal, while in the search mode, shall increase in pitch as it is it moved closer to a transmitting transceiver. 3.1.5 Harness. The harness shall be designed to hold the transceiver close to the body. The harness s
10、hall be furnished with an integrated, adjustable waist and chest strap (see drawing 3-3-0114). 3.2 Tests. The transceiver shall comply with: ETSI EN 300 718, ETSI EN 300 718-1, ETSI EN 300 718-2 and ETSI EN 300 718-3. 3.3 Workmanship. The avalanche transceiver shall have no unexpected material or co
11、mponent failures during a continuous one-year cycle. The avalanche transceiver shall have no unexpected material or component failures during periodic use over a five year period. The finished avalanche transceiver shall conform to the quality of product established by this document. The occurrence
12、of defects shall not exceed the contractors own quality assurance standards and the quality assurance standards defined in the technical data in the solicitation and/or contract. 3.4 Service life. The avalanche transceiver shall have no unexpected material or component failures during a continuous o
13、ne-year cycle. The avalanche transceiver shall have no unexpected material or component failures during periodic use over a five year period. 3.5 Labels/barcoding/instruction slip. If applicable, all labeling, barcoding and instruction slip requirements shall be as specified in the solicitation or c
14、ontract (see 7.2). 3.5.1 Labels. Each transceiver avalanche shall have identification label Class 5 conforming to Type VI of MIL-DTL-32075. The color of the label shall be white. The following information shall be included in the printing for the identification label for the transceiver avalanche. T
15、RANSCEIVER, AVALANCHE NSN: XXXX-XX-XXX-XXXX The following instruction information shall be supplied: a. the name or trademark of the manufacturer, importer or supplier b. the meaning of any markings on the product c. the use of the product d. how to choose other components for use in the system e. h
16、ow to maintain and service the product f. the lifespan of the product or how to assess it Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59855 3 g. the effects of chemical reagents and temperature on the product h. the effects of storage and agi
17、ng i. identification of the model, if more than one model is available 4. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS. The offeror/contractor is encouraged to use recovered materials to the maximum extent practicable, in accordance with paragraph 23.403 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). 4.1 Recycled, recover
18、ed, or environmentally preferable materials. Recycled, recovered, or environmentally preferable materials should be used to the maximum extent possible, provided that the material meets or exceeds the operational and maintenance requirements and promotes economically advantageous life cycle costs. 5
19、. PRODUCT CONFORMANCE PROVISIONS. 5.1 Product conformance. The products provided shall meet the salient characteristics of this commercial item description, conform to the producers own drawings, specifications, standards, and quality assurance practices, and be the same product offered for sale in
20、the commercial marketplace. The Government reserves the right to require proof of such conformance. 5.2 Visual examination. Each transceiver shall be examined for the following defects as listed in Table I: TABLE I. End item examination Examine Defect Description Finish Not smooth and adherent Const
21、ruction Not free of burrs, rough spots, slivers, Flat areas or projections Any component loose, missing or not specified type Any component fractured, slit, punctured, dented, bowed, malformed or damaged Marking etched or indented, contains rough or sharp edges Label, barcoding and instruction slip
22、(if applicable) Incorrect, illegible, omitted or misplaced. Marking Omitted, missing information or illegible 5.3 Acceptance criteria. Acceptance criteria shall be as specified in the contract or purchase order (see 7.2). 6. PACKAGING. 6.1 Preservation, packing and marking. The preservation, packing
23、 and marking shall be as specified in the contract or order (see 7.2). Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59855 4 7. NOTES. 7.1 Sources of documents. 7.1.1 Government documents. Copies of Government documents are available online at
24、http:/assist.daps.dla.mil/quicksearch/ or from the Standardization Documents Order Desk, Building 4D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094. DRAWINGS U.S. ARMY NATICK SOLDIER CENTER 3-3-0114 Transceiver, Avalanche (Copies of drawings are available from the U.S. Army Natick Research Develop
25、ment and Engineering Center, Natick Soldier Center, ATTN: NSRDEC-RDNS-WPW-C, Natick, MA 01760) 7.1.2 Federal Acquisition Regulations are available online at http:/acquisition.gov/far/index.html or by contacting the Superintendent of Documents at 202-512-1800. 7.1.3 Non-Government documents. Non-Gove
26、rnment standards and other publications are normally available from the organizations that prepare or distribute the documents. These documents may be available in or through libraries or other informational services. EUROPEAN STANDARD (EN) ETSI EN 300 718-1 Electromagnetic Compatibility and Radio S
27、pectrum Matters (ERM); Avalanche Beacons; Transmitter-receiver systems; Part 1: Technical characteristics and test methods ETSI EN 300 718-2 Electromagnetic Compatibility and Radio Spectrum Matters (ERM); Avalanche Beacons; Transmitter-receiver systems; Part 2: Harmonized EN covering essential requi
28、rements of article 3.2 of the R Avalanche Beacons; Transmitter-receiver systems; Part 3: Harmonized EN covering essential requirements of article 3.3e of the R Avalanche Beacons; Transmitter- receiver systems (Copies are available online at www.bsi- or from BSI British Standards, Customer Services 3
29、89 Chiswick High Road London W4 4AL United Kingdom or also available at http:/www.etsi.org/WebSite/Standards/Standard.aspx) Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-A-A-59855 5 7.2 Ordering Data. The contract or order should specify the follow
30、ing: a. Title, number, and date of this Commercial Item Description. b. Type and size required (see 2). c. When required, labeling, barcoding, and instruction slip (see 3.5). d. Acceptance criteria (see 5.3). e. Packaging (see 6.1). 7.3 Key words. Rescue Snow MILITARY INTERESTS: CIVIL AGENCY COORDIN
31、ATING ACTIVITY GSA-FSS Custodian: PREPARING ACTIVITY: Army - GL DLA-CT Marine Corps - MC Project 8465-2009-025 NOTE: The activities listed above were interested in this document as of the date of this document. Since organizations and responsibilities can change, you should verify the currency of the information above using ASSIST Online database at http:/assist.daps.dla.mil/. Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-
