DME System Principles
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What is the purpose of adjusting the PRF in the DME system?

  • To switch off is identification
  • To avoid self-triggering of the receiving equipment
  • To cope with all aircraft (correct)
  • To reply to the 100 strongest signals

Why are different frequencies used for transmitting and receiving in the DME system?

  • To permit more channels in the system
  • To prevent overload of the system
  • To prevent self-triggering of the receiving equipment (correct)
  • To avoid reception of signals referring to other aircraft

What occurs when the transmitter moves away from the receiver due to the Doppler effect?

  • An apparent increase in the transmitted frequency
  • No change in the transmitted frequency
  • The frequency becomes undefined
  • An apparent decrease in the transmitted frequency (correct)

What is the principle behind the Doppler Navigation System?

<p>Doppler shift in frequency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the transmitted frequency when the transmitter and receiver move towards each other?

<p>It increases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of the navigation database in the FMS?

<p>It is read-only to the pilot (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is data relating to waypoints stored in the FMS?

<p>Navigation database (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the DME system?

<p>To reply to the nearest 100 aircraft (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What occurs when the transmitter moves towards the receiver due to the Doppler effect?

<p>An apparent increase in the transmitted frequency (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using different frequencies for transmitting and receiving in the DME system?

<p>It prevents self-triggering of the receiving equipment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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