TM 5-6675-331-14&P
Section II. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION AND DATA
CONTENTS
PARA
EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS, CAPABILITIES, AND FEATURES ...............................................1-9
LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS .......................................................... 1-10
EQUIPMENT DATA............................................................................................................................ 1-11
1-9.
EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS, CAPABILITIES. AND FEATURES. The DDSS is a mobile facility for
collecting, analyzing, cataloging, displaying, and retrieving topographic information. The system provides
required military geographic support to the command to which it is assigned. The system is Land, Sea and Air
Transportable.
a.
Highway. The DDSS is transportable by a dedicated M1037 HMMWV and MlOlA2 3/4-ton trailer.
b.
Rail. The DDSS is transportable by rail.
c.
Ocean and Waterways. The DDSS is shipped overseas in volume (unit) movements. On deck stowage
of the DDSS is permissible. The DDSS is shipped by breakbulk (general cargo), container, roll-on/roll-off,
and barge-carrying ships.
d.
Liqhterage. In the Logistics-Over-The-Shore (LOTS) environment, the smallest lighter used to ship the
DDSS is the Lighter Air-Cushioned Vehicle 30-ton (LACV-30).
e.
Intermodal Containers. Not applicable.
f.
Helicopters. The shelter and trailer is air transported externally by CH-47D.
g.
Fixed Wing Aircraft. The DDSS is air transported by Air Force C-130, C-141, and C-5. The DDSS may
also be air transported on the CRAF B747 side-door model in palletized configuration.
h.
Auxiliary Receptacles. Orange microfix shelter receptacles are usable as auxiliary receptacles. The
microfix shelter receptacles are controlled by a uninterruptable power supply (UPS). In the absence of a
UPS, the power cord can be plugged into the dedicated microfix receptacle located on the left wall of the
shelter. This enables all microfix receptacles to function as auxiliary receptacles.
1-10.
LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS. Major DDSS components are found on the
exterior and interior of the shelter, and in the interior of the trailer (during transit).
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