R&S®ATC-L-SYS ATC location system

Geolocation of calling aircraft for quick and reliable identification

R&S®ATC-L-SYS ATC location system
R&S®ATC-L-SYS ATC location system, screenshot
R&S®ATC-L-SYS ATC location system, screenshot
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Key facts

  • Increases safety and situational awareness, reduces call-sign confusion and helps reliably identify calling aircraft
  • Scalable solution to cover large areas with exceptional location accuracy
  • Standard ASTERIX interface cat. 205 for integration into ATM system
  • Central administration and monitoring of complete solutions incl. extensive self-test capabilities
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Geolocation of calling aircraft

Identification based on radio transmissions

CERTIUM Locate with location server and multiple direction finders calculates the geographic position of calling aircraft based on their radiocommunications. It enables immediate and reliable aircraft identification on a radar screen for improved situational awareness and reduced call-sign confusion.

Features & benefits

Geolocation solution

Designed for air traffic control in line with ATC requirements and standards

  • Central location server with advanced options to adjust location calculations
  • Central administration for consistent configuration and system monitoring
  • Recording and replay of all direction finding and location results
  • Shadow mode for training and test systems

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Excellent system performance and high availability

CERTIUM Locate delivers high precision direction finders for accurate geolocation results and secure aircraft assignment.

  • High location accuracy for clear separation
  • Parallel handling of all flight sectors
  • Scalable coverage area
  • High availability with redundancy support of critical components and IP connectivity

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Flexible system integration

Open interfaces and standards for simple system integration.

  • Modular system design with open interfaces
  • Standard ASTERIX cat. 205 interface to ATM systems
  • Suppression of ground transmissions
  • IP based data communications
  • ICAO and ED 109A compliance

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Reduced operational and lifetime costs

Advanced monitoring ensures reliable operation and reduces maintenance workloads

  • Central administration of location servers and remote DF sites
  • Logging and replay of all measurement data for later investigation
  • SNMP interface for system monitoring and critical alarms
  • Extensive self-test capabilities

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