James Turner writes:
So, armed with the knowledge that TACANs are UHF, not VHF, and that
they use military channel codes, I went and looked at the DAFIF fields
again ... and guess what the field two after FREQ is? Yeah, it's the
channel. Boy do I feel silly.
It's more complicated than
On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, David Megginson wrote:
It's more complicated than that. DME receivers (which are UHF) can
use TACANs to get distance information -- usually, you do that by
tuning in a fake paired VOR frequency. For example, if I tune my DME
to 108.8, or slave it to a NAV radio tuned to
On Monday, February 3, 2003, at 07:40 pm, David Megginson wrote:
It's more complicated than that. DME receivers (which are UHF) can
use TACANs to get distance information -- usually, you do that by
tuning in a fake paired VOR frequency. For example, if I tune my DME
to 108.8, or slave it to
James Turner writes:
That said, the UPP TACAN is not listed in NAV.TXT, if you know of any
others, please let me know and I'll check. (Or did you mean UUP,
'Uplands'?)
That's it -- I was giving the ident from memory.
All the best,
David
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