Special Features:

The an/ssq-110a is an aircraft launched expendable device used to deliver (2) explosive payloads to the ocean surface and release them on command at two depths. Operates from same command generator (asa-76) as an/ssq-62. Selectable 99 channel, 0.5 watt vhf transmitter with a (6) hour life. Currently tested only for compatibility with fixed wing aircraft. Item is 36.00 in.L x 4.88 in. In dia. Item weight is 35.5 lbs. 36 lau-126a slc per wooden pallet. Wooden pallet is 36.0 in. X 36.0 in. X 46.0 in. For a gross weight of 1538 lbs.

Properties:

A water buoyant item designed to intercept underwater sound waves for the specific purpose of retransmitting the received sounds in space via electromagnetic waves and/or intercept electromagnetic waves for the specific purpose of retransmitting the intelligence as underwater sound waves. See also buoy, radio transmitting.