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distance-measuring equipment [′dis·təns ‚mezh·ər·iŋ i′kwip·mənt] (navigation) A radio aid to navigation that provides distance information by measuring total round-trip time of transmission from an airborne interrogator to a ground-based transponder and return. Abbreviated DME. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Born as a small San Diego-based electronics company in 1951, Cubic Corporation's early successes include cutting edge precision distance measuring equipment and aerial photo mapping and survey systems. The TR-220 has the capability to test Traffic and Collision Avoidance Systems (TCAS), Distance Measuring Equipment (DME), and Transponders (Mode A, C and S) for commercial aircraft fitted with such equipment. The new bench test set is available in two models, the TB-2100 with test capability for transponders (Modes A, C, and S) and distance measuring equipment (DME) and the TB-2000 with capability for transponders (Modes A and C) and DME. |
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