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Decca navigator system [1 record]

Record 1 2003-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Air Navigation Aids
  • Marine and River Navigation Aids
DEF

A distributed arrangement of fixed, phase-locked, continuous wave transmitters operating on harmonically related frequencies, and the special receiving and display equipment carried on a mobile craft whereby the latter can determine its position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne
  • Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
DEF

Système de radionavigation hyperbolique, dans lequel une paire d'émetteurs fixes émet, chacun sur un harmonique différent d'une même fréquence fondamentale des ondes entretenues pures asservies en phase.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
  • Ayuda para la navegación aérea
  • Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
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