ARadar & sensors
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ARadar & sensors
BRadar & sensors
ruggedized , hand-held, single-frequency GPS receiver
Measured figures
Complete PLGR including batteries · with batteries
Single source2.75 pounds (1.25 kg) with batteries[source]Complete PLGR including batteries
Configuration
| Specification | AN/MPQ-64 Sentinel | Precision Lightweight GPS Receiver |
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| Country of origin | United States[source] | United States[source]Inventory Origin column; table 2, row 13, cell 3; revision 1377004866; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
| Frequency | X band[source] X-band[source]Sentinel · baseline described in 2007 | — |
| Altitude | Operating: 3,000 m (9,800 ft) Non-operating: 12,000 m (39,000 ft)[source] | — |
| Azimuth | 360° |
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Elevation | –10° to +55°[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Raytheon Missiles & Defense[source] | — |
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| Type | — | ruggedized , hand-held, single-frequency GPS receiver[source] |
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| Military user | — | United States Armed Forces[source] |
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| Signal access | — | Precise Positioning Service — Security Module (PPS-SM)[source] |
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| Encrypted signal | — | encrypted P(Y) code GPS signal[source] |
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| Introduction | — | January 1990[source] |
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| Current military use | — | large numbers remain in unit inventories and it continues to be the most widely used GPS receiver in the United States military[source] |
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| Dimensions | — | 9.5 by 4.1 by 2.6 inches (24 cm × 10 cm × 7 cm)[source]Literal three dimensions; axes not explicitly identified, no fabricated length/width/height binding |
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