Radar beacon (short: racon) is – according to article 1.103 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR) – defined as...

The air traffic control radar beacon system (ATCRBS) is a system used in air traffic control (ATC) to enhance surveillance radar monitoring and separation...

of radio beacons that can be read on radio direction finders in all weather, and radar transponders that appear on radar displays. Beacons can also be...

A ramark, syllabic acronym for radar marker, was a type of radar beacon used to mark maritime navigational hazards. Ramarks are no longer in use. Ramarks...

known in civil use as secondary surveillance radar (SSR), or in the US as the air traffic control radar beacon system (ATCRBS), relies on a piece of equipment...

primary radar cannot determine the altitude of the aircraft. Secondary surveillance radar (SSR), also called the air traffic control radar beacon system...

specialized radar beacon (RACON) that emits a string of 12 dots (replaced by arcs and circles when closer) for display on an X-band radar screen when...

AN/UPN-1: radar beacon BUPS (Beacon Ultra Portable S-Band) AN/UPN-2: radar beacon BUPS AN/UPN-3: radar beacon BUPSX was AN/PPN-6 AN/UPN-4: radar beacon BUPSX...

control secondary surveillance radar (beacon radar) systems for general aviation and commercial aviation. Primary radar works best with large all-metal...

contains a mode S air traffic control radar beacon system owned by the Directorate General for Civil Aviation. The radar has been in operation since 18 August...

used by the FuG 200 Hohentwiel ASV airborne radar hardware. In modern terms it was a type of Radar beacon (racon) As allied jamming of the fighter voice...

which caused compatibility problems with air traffic control radar beacon system (ATCRBS) radar and Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) abilities to...

selected as the standard transponder system as the Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System, or ATCRBS. For this role, a new series of four Modes was introduced...

nautical miles 170 buoys 25 unlit beacons 4 DGPS stations (and monitoring an additional 2 stations) 29 radar beacons, sub-divided as: 22 on lighthouses...

connector for telephone handsets Duplex, two-way communications capability Radar beacon Transmitter Radio transmitter design Radio receiver Radio receiver design...

unmanned. In 1992, LED navigational lanterns replaced the system. A radar beacon was added to the lighthouse. In 2014, Sultan Shoal Lighthouse was part...

to a number of World War II radar projects, from early improvements to Identification friend or foe (IFF) radar beacons, now called transponders, to...

range. SSR uses an active transponder (beacon) to transmit a response to an interrogation by a secondary radar. This response most often includes the...

secondary radars (Air Traffic Radar Beacon Interrogators, or ATCBI) of the ATCBI-5, Mode S or MSSR types. Unlike primary radar, secondary radar relies upon...

In navigation, a radio beacon or radiobeacon is a kind of beacon, a device that marks a fixed location and allows direction-finding equipment to find...

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transmitter. In radar, used to locate and track objects like aircraft, ships, spacecraft and missiles, a beam of radio waves emitted by a radar transmitter...

disturbances or other clutter (see Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System and Secondary Surveillance Radar) Most airports with scheduled airline service now...

The Air Route Surveillance Radar is a long-range radar system. It is used by the United States Air Force and the Federal Aviation Administration to control...

position-indicating radio beacon (EPIRB) Marine VHF radio Racon Emergency locator beacon IMO Sub-Committee on Safety of Navigation, Operation of Marine Radar for SART...

position-indicating radiobeacon (EPIRB) is a type of emergency locator beacon for commercial and recreational boats, a portable, battery-powered radio...

Direction Finding was the abbreviation used to describe the predecessor to radar.) Beacons were used to mark "airways" intersections and to define departure and...

many examples of radar, radar jammers, and radar detectors, often used by night fighters; also beam-guidance systems and radio beacons. Many of the British...

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...

table but an algorithmic approach can be taken. Air traffic control radar beacon system (ATCRBS) Selective Identification Feature (SIF) IFF code Flight...