TECHNICAL EVALUATION OF EIDOPHOR.

Abstract

A technical evaluation of the Eidophor large screen TV display was performed. The purpose of the evaluation was to determine the equipment suitability for implementation into the air traffic control environment. The areas of concern included display quality, equipment reliability and maintainability, projector layout, screen selection and size, interfaces with existing equipments, a system performance in an anticipated equipment configuration, and an ambient lighting system for viewing areas. It was concluded that the Eidophor is suitable for use in the air traffic control environment. Recommendations are made for equipment modifications to better the interface with existing equipments. Guidelines are established planning layout and maintenance. Documentation requirements are established. An ambient lighting system is recommended. References is made to the literature for application data. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1966
Accession Number
AD0646913

Entities

People

  • Floyd B. Woodson

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Traffic
  • Environment
  • Literature
  • Maintainability
  • Maintenance
  • Performance (Engineering)
  • Reliability
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Traffic

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

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