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SYMBOLE DETRESSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1981-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emergency mark 1, record 1, English, emergency%20mark
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- symbole de détresse 1, record 1, French, symbole%20de%20d%C3%A9tresse
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dans un SSR, symbole affiché sur réception du code 7600 ou 7700. 1, record 1, French, - symbole%20de%20d%C3%A9tresse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- emergency mark 1, record 2, English, emergency%20mark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As there is no position marked EMERGENCY on the transponder control panel, the pilot must switch his transponder to Code 77 (or 7700) to indicate an emergency. The result will be two large blooming slashes (the emergency mark) displayed on all civil ground station interrogating that transponder. 1, record 2, English, - emergency%20mark
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- symbole de détresse 1, record 2, French, symbole%20de%20d%C3%A9tresse
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur cette figure, nous voyons que les codes 7600 et 7700, correspondant respectivement aux messages de panne radio et de détresse, sont décodés automatiquement à l'aide de comparateurs spécialisés et, en cas de réponse sur l'un de ces deux codes, un symbole particulier (2 barres larges) remplace instantanément le symbole choisi par le contrôleur. 1, record 2, French, - symbole%20de%20d%C3%A9tresse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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