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GPDC [9 records]

Record 1 2016-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

The encoder/decoder module receives biphase data(self-test initiate) from the GPDC, generates a receiver clock pulse... and encodes serial digital data into biphase data(altitude) for transmission to the GPDC.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Computer Mathematics
OBS

The encoder/decoder module receives biphase data... from the GPDC, generates a receiver clock pulse used to transfer the decoded data into a storage register, and encodes serial digital data into biphase data(altitude) for transmission to the GPDC.

OBS

digital data: Data that are stored in the form of discrete digits.

Key term(s)
  • serial-digital data

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
OBS

Voir arithmétique sérielle, ordinateur sériel.

Spanish

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Record 3 1980-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

The computer track(CPR TRK) mode uses GPDC information to compute steering commands.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques

Spanish

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Record 4 1980-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
OBS

The GPDC steering program interfaces directly with the ANIB to provide guidance information to the HSI's [horizontal situation indicators], FDI's [flight director indicators], and Flight Director Computer(...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

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Record 5 1980-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
CONT

The digital altitude converter module provides the following functions :...(4) Provides digital adjustment of airborne installation delays for transmission to the GPDC....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)

Spanish

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Record 6 1980-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
OBS

(...) the RAAWS [radar altimeter and latitude warning set] provides altitude data to the GPDC, a blanking signal to the Countermeasures Receiving Set(...), and a transmitter suppression signal to the other receiver-transmitter during the noise sampling period.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie

Spanish

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Record 7 1980-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
OBS

(...) the RAAWS [radar altimeter and altitude warning set] provides altitude data to the GPDC, a blanking signal to the Countermeasures Receiving Set(...) and a transmitter suppression signal to the other receiver-transmitter during the noise sampling period.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie

Spanish

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Record 8 1980-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

(The digital) data signals, in the form of angle partials, are processed with navigation data by the GPDC to obtain the relative position of the sonobuoy with respect to the aircraft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie

Spanish

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Record 9 1980-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

When the word is received, the navigation interface unit switches dummy inputs into all data converters to be transmitted to the GPDC upon request.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie

Spanish

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