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Avionics Contract Documents
OAS/AMD Changes: All FS/OAS documents will be renamed FS/AMD as time permits. All documents will be enforced whether they be named FS/OAS or FS/AMD.

Acceptable VHF-FM Aeronautical Radios
A list of acceptable interagency VHF-FM radios: As a list (doc)(pdf)
With pictures: (doc)(pdf)

Air Attack/Reconnaissance Contract Language
Current Forest Service boilerplate language link

FS/AMD A-16
 Standardized aircraft connectors (pdf)

FS/AMD A-17
AUX-FM radio interface for handheld radios (pdf)

FS/AMD A-18
 Aircraft connector test plugs (pdf)

FS/AMD A-19
Specifications for acceptable P25 digital radios (doc)(pdf)

FS/AMD A-24
 Avionics operational test standards for contractually required/offered equipment (doc)(pdf)

Avionics Matrix Reference
This matrix may aid those seeking a quick reference to aircraft avionics requirements. Contract specifications supersedes this reference. (doc)(pdf)

Kit Documents
NFES 4499
Air Attack Kit (doc)(pdf)

Daniels Equipment (NFES 4248, 4253, 4281, 4312, and 4370) New
Switch Settings

Forms
Infrared Scanning Order
(doc)(pdf)

ICS 205
Incident Radio Comm Plan
Official version (fillable dot)(pdf)
Draft 16 Channel version (Excel)(fillable pdf)

ICS 213
General Message (fillable dot)(pdf)

ICS 214
Unit Log (fillable dot)(pdf)

NFES 2131
NWCG Training Nomination (doc)(pdf)

ICS Forms Link
(fillable dots)(pdf's)

Incident Radio System Diagram PDFs
Blank communication system diagrams to assist in the radio system design of an incident Updated

Frequently Asked Questions
 Fire Approved Radios (P25)
(doc)(pdf)

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Radio Adapter Drawing PDFs
FS/AMD A-15
King AUX-FM adapter interface cable

FS/AMD A-25
Racal AUX-FM adapter interface cable

FS/AMD A-26
Motorola XTS3000 AUX-FM adapter interface cable

NIICD A-1
Racal to headset adapter cable

NIICD A-2
King to headset adapter cable

Radio Programming
Datron PDFs Updated
Radio Programming Help Guide
Radio Programming Pocket Guide

ICOM PDFs
IC-A3 Radio Programming Help Guide
IC-A3 Radio Programming Pocket Guide

King (B/K) Updated
EPH Narrow Band Programming Information
(doc)(pdf)
EPH-EPV Radio Programming Help Guide
EPH-EPV Radio Programming Pocket Guide
DPH Radio Programming Help Guide
DPH Radio Programming Pocket Guide

Motorola PDFs New
XTS 2500 Radio Programming Help Guide
XTS 2500 Radio Programming Pocket Guide

Northern Airborne Technology
NPX136D Basic Operation draft (pdf)
NPX136D Install & Operations Manual (1.9 MB)
NPX136D Programming Block Diagram Flow Chart (pdf)

Technisonic
TDFM-136 NIICD Cheat Sheet (v2.x) (doc)(pdf)
TDFM-136 TiL Quick Reference Guide (pdf)
TDFM-136 Operator's Guide (v2.x) (pdf)
TFM-138 NIICD Cheat Sheet (doc)(pdf)
TFM-500 NIICD Cheat Sheet (doc)(pdf)

Thales 25 (Racal) PDFs Updated
Radio Programming Help Guide
Radio Programming Pocket Guide

Vertex PDFs
VX-900 Portable Programming
VX-4000 Mobile Programming

Users Guide PDF
2007 Users Guide (2.1 MB)

Radio Inventory
NIICD Radio Inventory Database - Microsoft Access (12 MB Zipped) (zip) Updated



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