VIAVI - ALT-8000 FMCW/Pulse Radio Altimeter Flight Line Test Set

  • • Tests FMCW radio altimeters including CDF types
  • • Tests pulse radio altimeters (non-pulse compression types)
  • • Direct-connect to UUT T/R or to installed system via antenna couplers
  • • Full RF loop test allows TX, RX, Antenna or Feeder faults to be identified
  • • Multi-channel operation (via additional test sets)
  • • Programmable multi-leg climb/descend profiles
  • • Large touch-screen display with simple user interface
  • • Remote control interface USB/LAN
  • • Lightweight and compact about 10 lbs. (4.5 kg)
  • • Battery 4 hours plus duration

Applications

  • • Terrain Awareness Warning System (TAWS) installations
  • • Create profiles to control dynamic altitude simulations
  • • Simulate a complete landing approach, including a flare out
  • • Simulate a takeoff and departure
  • • Replicate actual airborne conditions

Size

  • • Test set only 10.6”H x 13.9”W x 3.4”D (27.0 cm x 35.5 cm x 8.7 cm)
  • • With standard access 12” H x 30.5”W x 22.5”D (30.5 cm x 77.5 cm x 57.2 cm)
  • • 15.5 lbs. (test set only)

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VIAVI ALT-8000 FMCW Pulse Radio Altimeter Flight Line Test Set