TACAN/DME Ground Navigational Equipment Design Plan.

Abstract

The design plan sets forth those modifications to the Type AN-GRN-9 ( ), RTB-2 and DTD transponders and type RTC-1, RTC-2 and RTC-3 test, monitor and control (TMC) equipments to: (1) improve transponder response to interrogation signals, (2) minimize false distance information, (3) provide for operation on RF channels ending in the suffix 'Y' and (4) provide increase DME Traffic loading capacity. The respective modifications are described in the form of individual modification kits to be applied selectively to specific type transponder and TMC equipment as identified.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1974
Accession Number
ADA001111

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Communication Equipment
  • Interrogation
  • Kits
  • Modification Kits
  • Navigational Equipment
  • Radio Equipment
  • Transponders

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  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation