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.

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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.

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