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SECONDARY SURVEILLANCE RADAR FOR AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL

More than 200 worldwide operational references
Full Mode S functionalities validated by Eurocontrol
Contribute to radar separation standards
 nique version for MSSR and Mode S Elementary/Enhanced Surveillance,
U
Mixed Mode Datalink: MSSR or Mode S by parameter setting, for secure investment
SI capability
Compact shelter version
Low cost ownership
Short term delivery
Stand-alone or co-mounted with a primary S-band or L-Band radar

AERONAUTICAL

RSM 970 S
Monopulse Secondary Surveillance Radar/Mode S
 AERONAUTICAL

RSM 970 S
Monopulse Secondary Surveillance
Radar/Mode S

CHARACTERISTICS TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

R ange up to 256 NM
OPERATIONAL FUNCTIONS
Scan rate up to 15 rpm
T erminal Manoeuvring Area /Approach and En-Route Meeting Eurocontrol Mode S station
Operation in high density traffic Functional Specification (EMS 3.11) and ICAO
M  odes 1, 2, 3/A, C, S Up to level 5 transponders annex 10 vol IV lastest edition
Elementary & Enhanced Surveillance II/SI code High duty cycle Tx 64% over 2.4 ms
operation ISLS / IISLS - RSLS
E  nhanced mixed mode Advanced signal processing algorithms running
F ull Datalink Surveillance Coordination Function on COTS PC Linux
T est transponder management Dual timestamp function (GPS, NTP)
EASE OF MAINTENANCE Digital video
C  omprehensive embedded BITE Serial lines / Ethernet UDP/TCP IP outputs
L ocal / remote diagnosis capabilities
L imited number of LRU types / Optimized spare batch
E
 asy maintenance and low-cost of ownership
SAFETY
H  igh integrity and availability of
data provided to
the controller
M  TBCF = 55000 h

Thales - 12/12 - Technical characteristics are given for information and are subject to change without prior notice.
MTTR = 25 min
F ail safe capability
S  RG, CAP 670 approval
Mode S benefits Improved situational
Improved data awareness
integrity Airborne data download
ADVANCED MAINTENANCE TOOLS S
 elective through GICB:
interrogations Call-sign
2
 5ft altitude Magnetic Heading
reporting Ground speed
No garbling Air speed
Reduced FRUIT Vertical rate
Local, remote
Selected FL
and centralized
Control and ACAS RA
Monitoring

Direct access
to the relevant
maintenance sheet
and procdure

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