MIL-STD-188/146, MILITARY STANDARD: INTEROPERABILITY AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS (15 JUN 1988) [NO S/S DOCUMENT]

MIL-STD-188/146, MILITARY STANDARD: INTEROPERABILITY AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS (15 JUN 1988) [NO S/S DOCUMENT]., The purpose of this document is to promulgate technical and engineering parameters in the form of mandatory system standards and optional design objectives that are considered necessary to ensure inter-operability and promote compatibility and commonality among Satellite Communications (SATCOM) systems. It is also the purpose o fthis docuemtn to establish a level of performance for SATCOMsystems considered necessary to satisfy the requirements of a majority of users. The technical parameters promulgated by this document represent, in general minimum interoperability and performance characteristics, which may be exceeded as required in order to satisfy specific requirements.