beacon receiver
1Marker beacon — A marker beacon is a particular type of VHF radio beacon used in aviation, usually in conjunction with an instrument landing system (ILS), to give pilots a means to determine position along an established route to a destination such as a runway.… …
2Non-directional beacon — Radio Tower of NKR Leimen Ochsenbach, Germany This symbol denotes an NDB on an aeronaut …
3Air traffic control radar beacon system — The air traffic control radar beacon system (ATCRBS) is a system used in air traffic control (ATC) to enhance radar monitoring and separation of air traffic. ATCRBS assists ATC radars by acquiring information about the aircraft being monitored,… …
4radar beacon system — A radar system in which the object to be detected is fitted with cooperative equipment in the form of a radio transponder (receiver/transmitter). Radio pulses are transmitted from the searching interrogator (transmitter/receiver) site, received… …
5saturated beacon — A ground responder beacon interrogated simultaneously by more aircraft than its capacity. By decreasing its receiver sensitivity, a beacon such as DME (distance measuring equipment) will respond only to the strongest 100 signals and not the… …
6air traffic control radar beacon system — A radar system in which the object to be detected is fitted with cooperative equipment in the form of a radar receiver/transmitter or a trans ponder. Radio pulses from the interrogator (transmitter/receiver) site are received in the cooperative… …
7directional beacon — A transmitter that emits coded signals automatically to enable aircraft to determine their bearing from a beacon with a communications receiver. Polar diagram of a VOR (very high frequency omnidirectional radio range) …
8radar beacon — A receiver transmitter combination that sends out a coded signal when triggered by the proper type of pulse, enabling determination of range and bearing information by the interrogating station or aircraft. Also called RB …
9NEYRPIC ACS 450 — is a satellite tracking system designed, manufactured and distributed by Alstom. It is destined to be mounted on all parabolic antennas covering frequencies from L to Ku band, for tracking geostationary satellites in a stable or inclined orbit.… …
10Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 variants — MiG 21 This is a list of variants and specifications for variants of the Mikoyan Gurevich MiG 21, which differed considerably between models. Co …
