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Document ID:   MIL-D-81980       Scroll down to access document images

Overview
Title:  Design and Evaluation of Signal Transmission Subsystems, General Specification for
Scope:  This specification covers the general requirements for design and establishes uniform methods for testing signal transmission subsystems. For purposes of this specification, a signal transmission subsystem (STS) includes the energy source(s) and output control function devices, and is composed of the following components: cartridges, electric initiators, cartridge actuated devices (CAD's), transmission lines, and other associated equipment (see 6.3.2). The transmission lines (hose/tubing, detonating cord, electrical,deflagrating cord, optical, etc.) provide the means for routing a signal(s) between STS components.
Status:  Active Document Date:  08-JAN-2021      
  Next Review Due:  06-JAN-2031
1377 Doc Category:   Detail Specification  

Responsibilities
Lead Standardization Activity:  OS  Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD)  
  Preparing Activity: OS  Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD)
Coordination:  Limited  
Navy Custodian:  OS   Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD)  

Amendments to military specifications or specification sheets issued after August 1, 2003 are incorporated in the modified document.
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MediaDocument Part DescriptionDist StmtDocument DatePagesSize
Document ImageNotice 1 - ValidationA08-JAN-202111.9 KB
Document ImageAmendment 1 A14-AUG-19756477.4 KB
Document ImageBase Document A24-SEP-197423822.0 KB

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