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CODED RADAR [5 records]

Record 1 2015-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Air Traffic Control
DEF

A surveillance radar which interrogates the aircraft fixed transponder and displays a coded reply upon the primary display.

OBS

secondary surveillance radar: term and definition standardized by the British Standards Institution (BSI).

OBS

secondary surveillance radar; SSR: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

OBS

secondary surveillance radar; SSR; secondary radar: terms and abbreviation standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
DEF

[...] système coopératif, généralement associé à un radar primaire et permettant, grâce à une réponse codée des aéronefs, d'identifier les échos sans avoir recours aux autres méthodes d'identification [...]

OBS

radar secondaire de surveillance; SSR : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

radar secondaire de surveillance; SSR; radar secondaire : termes et abréviation normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Key term(s)
  • radar de surveillance secondaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
DEF

Sistema radar de vigilancia que usa transmisores/receptores (interrogadores) y transpondedores.

OBS

radar secundario de vigilancia; SSR: término, definición y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 2 2009-10-28

English

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

French

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

Spanish

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Record 3 2008-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Air Traffic Control
  • Air Defence
CONT

A new kind of L-band long-range surveillance radar family designed not only for air traffic control and air defense but also for shipboard air defense.... The radar's features include a high-gain, low-sidelobe, shaded beam antenna; a master oscillator power amplification transmitter with a combination of a solid state amplifier and wide-band klystron; and a wideband receiver with low noise and three channels. Quadraphase coded pulse compression techniques are employed. The digital target extractor can extract, process, and report the target data automatically.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
  • Défense aérienne

Spanish

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Record 4 1989-09-11

English

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
DEF

Radar qui contient dans le récepteur un dispositif adapté à la modulation émise, ce qui lui permet de reconnaître le signal reçu même s'il est noyé dans un bruit parasite très puissant, et de mesurer le décalage émission-réception avec une excellente qualité.

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-06-13

English

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie

Spanish

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