Before operating the PRC-158, perform the following checks:
Operates two independent channels simultaneously. Frequency Range: Covers 30 MHz to 2.5 GHz continuously.
Note: For specific mission programming and classified technical parameters, always refer to your unit’s Signal Operating Instructions (SOI) and the official technical manual (TM) provided by the manufacturer. an prc158 manual
The AN/PRC-158 requires Type 1 COMSEC keys to communicate securely over encrypted networks.
Separate antenna ports optimized for VHF, UHF, and SATCOM frequencies. Before operating the PRC-158, perform the following checks:
If you are a U.S. military member, contractor, or allied nation operator:
Up to 20 Watts (SATCOM bursts and high-rate data). Supported Waveforms and Modes VHF/UHF Line-of-Sight (LOS): Standard AM/FM tactical voice. The AN/PRC-158 requires Type 1 COMSEC keys to
While the official full technical manual for the L3Harris Falcon IV AN/PRC-158
Follow these steps sequentially to power on and initialize the radio safely. Step 1: Pre-Chassis Inspection Ensure the power switch is in the position. Inspect all connectors for dirt, moisture, or bent pins.