HEL Counter-Air Program Simulation Networking Using Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)

Abstract

This report describes the C functions and FORTRAN subroutines involved in the communications between the aviation tactical operations center (AVTOC), air defense tactical operations center (ADTOC), and helicopter nodes for the U.S. Army Human Engineering Laboratory (HEL) counter-air program demonstration. It uses transmission control protocol/internet protocol (TCP/IP) as the communications protocol, and it is written under the virtual address extension/virtual memory system (VAX/VMS) and UNIX operating systems in a manned, interactive simulation. The software design consists of ten C programmer written functions and one FORTRAN programmer written subroutine. The functions and subroutine are explained in detail and a listing of source codes is included in the appendices.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1992
Accession Number
ADA254884

Entities

People

  • Maria Del C. Lopez

Organizations

  • United States Army Materiel Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Defense
  • Application Protocols
  • Communications Protocols
  • Computer Networks
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Data Links
  • Databases
  • Debugging
  • Ethernet
  • Human Factors Engineering
  • Keyboards
  • Lists (Data Structures)
  • Network Protocols
  • Operating Systems
  • Simulators

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • Computer Science.
  • Tactical Satellite Communications Systems Engineering.