OK, so I guess that was entirely my fault on not tuning the DME to the DME on the NDB-DME station. Blame Atlas for that! :D Sorry for starting such an OT discussion :P
> On 09/10/09 14:11, willie wrote: > >>> I think the pairing of a DME with a VOR is unchallenged. People >>> (including me) are doubtful about the pairing of a DME with an NDB, > >> Here's a real-world discussion showing that they really do exist. >> http://www.pprune.org/archive/index.php/t-77933.html > > It shows no such thing. The topic of this sub-thread is > NDB/DME frequency pairing, not NDB/DME collocation. > > 1) There is no doubt that VOR and DME can be collocated. > 2) There is no doubt that there is frequency pairing for > collocated VOR/DME. The pairing scheme for DME/VOR, > DME/MLS, and DME/ILS/MLS are documented starting on > page 3-100 of ICAO Annex 10 Volume 1 "Aeronautical > Communications". > 3) There is no doubt that NDB and DME can be collocated. > 4) There is considerable doubt that any real-world ground > station implements frequency pairing for NDB/DME. No > evidence of such pairing has been adduced. > 5) There is considerable doubt that any real-world cockpit > instrument implements frequency pairing for NDB/DME. No > evidence of such pairing has been adduced. > > If NDB/DME frequency pairing exists, perhaps somebody would > be kind enough to tell us what the pairing scheme is, and/or > give an example of a real-world instrument that implements > such pairing. > > Otherwise we will continue to assume that the lack of any > such pairing within FGFS is entirely realistic. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 > 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and > focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
