Development of a Discrete Address Beacon System.

Abstract

Studies reported include variations of DABS for small terminals, parallel approach monitoring, sensor calibration and synchronization of sensors; improved tracking of aircraft under surveillance; data link transmission rates, message formats and segmentation, message priorities, error protection techniques; and software planning. Link design and experimental hardware development reports summarize modulation and coding studies; mutual interference analyses; propagation studies and planned experiments; ATCRBS transponder bench tests; and DABS Experimental Facility implementation status. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0752614

Entities

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Beacons
  • Bench Tests
  • Buildings And Structures
  • Calibration
  • Computer Vision
  • Data Links
  • Discrete Address Beacon Systems
  • Modulation
  • Monitoring
  • Research Facilities
  • Stations
  • Surveillance
  • Terminal Flight Facilities
  • Terminals
  • Transponders

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Parallel and Distributed Computing.