INTRODUCTION
Section I. GENERAL
The following forms will be used for reporting
a. This manual contains instructions for the
unsatisfactory conditions of Army equipment and
installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of
in performing preventive maintenance.
Facsimile Set AN/TXC-1(*) (figs. 1 and 2).
a. DD Form 6 (Report of Damaged or Im-
Descriptions of and data for Facsimile Set AN/
proper Shipment) will be filled out and forwarded
TXC-1(*) and auxiliary equipment also are
as prescribed in SR 745-45-5 (Army) and AFR-
included.
71-4 (Air Force).
b. DA Form 468 (Unsatisfactory Equipment
b. Official nomenclature followed by the symbol
Report) will be filled out and forwarded to the
(*) is used to indicate all models of the item of
Office of the Chief Signal Officer as prescribed in
SR 700-45-5.
Set AN/TXC-1 (*) refers to Facsimile Sets AN/
c. DD Form 535 (Unsatisfactory Report) will
TXC-1, -1A, -1B, -1C, and -1D. Facsimile
be filled out and forwarded to Commanding
Transceiver TT-1(*)/TCX-1 refers to Facsimile
General, Air Materiel Command, Wright-Patter-
Transceivers TT-1/TXC-1, TT-1A/TXC-1, TT-
son Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio as prescribed
1B/TXC-1, TT-1C/TXC-1, TT-1D/TXC-1, TT-
in SR 700-45-5 and AF TO 00-35 -54.
d. DA Form 11-238 (Operator First Echelon
Unit PP-86(*)/TXC-1 refers to Rectifier Power
Maintenance Check List for Signal Corps Equip-
ment-Radio Communication, Direction Finding,
Units PP-86/TXC-1, PP-86A/TXC-1, PP-86B/
Carrier, Radar) will be prepared in accordance
TXC-1, and PP-86E/TXC-1; Table MT-252
with instructions on the back of the form (fig. 24).
(*)/TXC-1 refers to Tables MT-252/TXC-1,
e. DA Form 11-239 (Second and Third Echelon
MT-252A/TXC-1, and MT-252B/TXC-1.
Maintenance Check List for Signal Corps Equip-
c. Forward comments on this publication direct-
ment-Radio Communication, Direction Finding,
ly to: Commanding Officer, The Signal Corps
Carrier, Radar), will be prepared in accordance
Publications Agency, Fort Monmouth, New
with instructions on the back of the form (fig. 25).
Jersey, ATTN: Standards Division.
f. Use other forms and records as authorized.
Section Il. DESCRIPTION AND DATA
either directly on chemically coated paper or
photographically in either negative or positive
Facsimile Set AN/TXC-1(*) is an electro-
form. The equipment will transmit or receive
mechanical-optical facsimile set of the revolving
a page of copy 12 by 18 inches in 20 minutes;
drum type for the transmission and reception of
page copy. It is used for transmission of maps,
provisions for transmitting or receiving copy at
photographs, sketches, and printed or handwritten
half speed. When set for half-speed operation,
text over regular voice communication channels,
they will transmit or receive one page of copy
either wire or radio, between fixed stations.
in 40 minutes. Principal components of Facsimile
Although colored copy may be transmitted, the
Set AN/TXC-1(*) (figs. 1 and 2) are Facsimile
reproduction is always in black, white, and inter-
Transceiver TT-1(*)/TXC-1 which serves either
mediate shades of gray. Received copy is-recorded