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Telemaintenance: reach-back help for maintenance and training.


SOLDIER! HAVE YOU SEEN WHAT TELEMAINTENANCE IS DOING FOR YOU NOW?!

TELE-WHAT?

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TELEMAINTENANCE IS REACH-BACK ONLINE ACCESS TO SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS (SMEs) AND TRAINERS.

THE SMEs CAN HELP DIAGNOSE EQUIPMENT FAULTS.

TRAINERS CAN USE TELEMAINTENANCE TO CONDUCT NEW EQUIPMENT TRAINING AND TO GET DATA, TRAINING SUPPORT PACKAGES (TSPs), TECH MAUALS AND PHOTOS/DRAWINGS.

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TELEMAINTENANCE HAS BEEN AVAILABLE FOR MAINTAINERS OVER MILITARY COMPUTER NETWORKS ...

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... USING A WEBCAM AND MICROPHONE TO SHARE INFO.

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CECOM CECOM Communications Electronics Command (US Army)
CECOM National Center for Communications of the Civil Protection Agency
 AND THE MUNITIONS mu·ni·tion  
n.
War materiel, especially weapons and ammunition. Often used in the plural.

tr.v. mu·ni·tioned, mu·ni·tion·ing, mu·ni·tions
To supply with munitions.
 NEW EQUIPMENT TRAINING (MNET MNET Munitions, New Equipment Training (US Army)
MNET Mission and Data Directorate, Network
) FOLKS HAVE COLLABORATED IN USING TELEMAINTENANCE FOR TRAINING.

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THE SYSTEM ALLOWS AFTER-ACTION REPORTING AND SUSTAINMENT TRAINING.

IT SUPPORTS REACH-BACK TO THE SMEs AND EQUIPMENT DEVELOPERS.

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CECOM WILL DEPLOY A 64-KBPS ONE-SAT SYSTEM WITH STRYKER AND FIREFINDER UNITS FOR REMOTE TELEMAINTENANCE ASSISTANCE.

THE 128-KBPS TWO-SAT SYSTEMS WILL BE DEPLOYED BY ARMY RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING COMMAND.

THE SYSTEM WILL PROVIDE FAST TEAMS AND LOGISTICS ASSISTANCE REPRESENTATIVES (LARs) WITH PORTABLE CLASSROOMS CONNECTED TO NMET NMET Non-Medical Education and Training (UK)
NMET Navy Mission Essential Task
.

THE TMSATSYS GIVES WARFIGHTERS ACCESS TO: INSTRUCTORS, ENGINEERS AND SMEs, ANYTIME ... ANYWHERE, ALSO, SOLDIERS CAN USE STANDARD CONUS OR SWA adv. 1. So.  NETWORK CONNECTIONS TO ACCESS ONLINE TSPs.

HERE ARE SOME THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE SMALL SATELLITE DISHES AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE.

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The protective shipping container stays with the TMSATSYS. It is used to store the TMSATSYS when it's not in use. That will keep the system dust-free and dry.

Use the TMSATSYS chart to check your location and to choose the right satellite for your area.

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Use the built-in compass to orient your TMSATSYS IMARSAT IMARSAT International Marine Satellite  dish toward the equator and the satellite.

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Power up and key into modems to get a 520 or better signal strength when you position the dish

Remove ALL loops in satellite wire

Connect splitter wires power-up (keep dry)

NATO NATO: see North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
NATO
 in full North Atlantic Treaty Organization

International military alliance created to defend western Europe against a possible Soviet invasion.
 connector for AC devices

Turn off the TMSATSYS to ensure you are not charging minutes of sat time when finished with a training event or collaborative meeting.

External speakers not included

Use the compass on the back to orient them south to the equator relative to your position

Camera zoom in/out

Insert PCMCIA card, connected to the splitter

Connect classroom projector, camera, mic/headset before you power up the Toughbook PC (keep dry)

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ALL components included unless otherwise noted.

MORE INFORMATION ABOUT TSPs AND TELEMAINTENANCE CAN BE FOUND AT THESE LOCATIONS ...

US Army RDEC RDEC Research, Development & Engineering Center (US Army)
RDEC Requirements Data Exchange Card
 

Munitions New Equipment Training Branch

AMSRD-AAR-AIL-LI, Bldg 20 Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000 DSN: 880-2035/7333 COMM: 973-724-2035/7333 EMAIL See e-mail. : mnet@pica.army.mil

CE-LCMC CE-LCMC Communication Electronic-Life Cycle Management Command  

Directorate for Readiness Telemaintenance

AMSEL-LC-RE-LA Bldg 555 Malterer Ave Ft Monmouth, NJ 07703 DSN: 992-1262 COMM: 732-532-1262 EMAIL: telemaintenance@maill.monmouth.army.mil

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Publication:PS, the Preventive Maintenance Monthly
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Date:Aug 1, 2006
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