Distance Measuring Equipment Flashcards
1
Q
Name one communication navigation system that is co-located with the DME system.
A
Omni-directional Range System
Other examples include Instrument Landing System and Microwave Landing System.
2
Q
What is the purpose of the Range Chain block in the DME diagram?
A
The range chain calculates the time between transmission and reception and then converts this time to Slant Range.