FYQ-93

FYQ-93 Computer System (1983-2006) - A Computer System built for the Joint Surveillance system (JSS) by the Hughes Aircraft Company. The system consisted of a central computer interfaced with a number of display consoles and interfaced with external radars to provide a Region/Sector display of air traffic. Rome ROCC FYQ-93 Computer Consoles circa 1983-1984. FYQ-93 Computer System FYQ-93 Computer System Locations Designation Location State Unit From To Notes Griffiss JSS ROCC Griffiss AFB NY NEAC 1983 2006 March JSS ROCC March AFB CA SWAC 1984 1995 McChord JSS ROCC McChord AFB WA NWAC 1983 2006 Tyndall JSS ROCC Tyndall AFB FL SEAC 1983 2006 Elmendorf JSS ROCC Elmendorf AFB AK AKAC 1983 2006 Wheeler JSS ROCC Wheeler AAF HI HIRAOC 1984 2006 Notes CAN-East JSS ROCC CFB North Bay ON CAN-East 1983 2005 Notes CAN-West JSS ROCC CFB North Bay ON CAN-West 1983 2005 Notes ICE-JSS ROCC Keflavik NAS IS Iceland 1984 2006 Notes FYQ-93 Computer System Element Value Notes Nomenclature FYQ-93 Origins Hughes H5118E Computer Variants Manufacturer Hughes Aircraft Company Type Computer System Number Made ?? Designed 1977-78 Production 1979-1982 Introduced 1983 Removed from Service 2006 thumb|left|350px|FYQ-93 FYQ-93 Components (edit list) Component Model Quantity Height Width Deep Weight Notes Display Console OJ-501/FYQ-93(V) 18+ at US ROCCs 28 at CAN ROCCs Processor Controller A OK-436/FYQ-93(V) 1 Processor Controller B OK-437/FYQ-93(V) 1 Display Controller OK-435/FYQ-93(V) 1 Central Computer FYK-18/FYQ-93(V) 1 System Control Console OK-434/FYQ-93(V) 1 Digital Switch SA-2329/FYQ-93(V) 1 See Also: JSS System US Computer Systems Sources: Winkler, David F., Searching the Skies: the Legacy of the United States Cold War Defense Radar Program, USAF Hq Air Combat Command, 1997, 192 pages, Pdf MIL-HDBK-162A, 15 Dec 1965. Links: Radomes - Computer Systems