AVT 215 — DME/Transponder
This course provides instruction in the study of distance measuring equipment, ACTRBS transponders, and mode S transponders as used in the Air Traffic Control system. Instruction specifically focused on airborne systems with an in- depth study of the King Radio KN-62 DME, KT-76A transponder, and the KT-71 Mode S transponder as representative examples. Upon completion, students should be able to use test equipment to test equipment to perform operational checks, align, and troubleshoot aircraft DME transponder systems. This is a CORE course.