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AIRBORNE CYCLE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Waves
  • Telecommunications
  • Air Traffic Control
OBS

The term "cycle"... refers to one complete pass through the sequence of functions executed by ACAS II or ACAS III [ACAS :airborne collision avoidance system], nominally once a second.

OBS

cycle: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ondes radioélectriques
  • Télécommunications
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
DEF

[...] suite de fonctions entièrement exécutées par un ACAS II ou III [ACAS : système anticollision embarqué], renouvelée à la cadence nominale d'une fois par seconde.

OBS

cycle : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ondas radioeléctricas
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
OBS

El término «ciclo» se utiliza [...] para denotar un paso completo por la secuencia de funciones ejecutadas por el ACAS II o ACAS III [ACAS : sistema anticolisión de a bordo] y es nominalmente de un segundo.

OBS

ciclo : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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