Radar Altimeter

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Altimeter
Electronic Instrument
gptkbp:affects 5G Interference
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Radio Altimeter
gptkbp:component Aircraft Avionics Suite
gptkbp:frequency 4.2–4.4 GHz
gptkbp:importantFor Terrain Following
Automatic Landing
Low Altitude Flight
gptkbp:inventedBy 1930s
gptkbp:measures Altitude
gptkbp:operates Measuring Time Delay of Reflected Signal
Transmitting Radio Signal Downward
gptkbp:provides Above Ground Level Altitude
gptkbp:receivesInputFrom gptkb:Terrain_Awareness_and_Warning_System
Autopilot Systems
Ground Proximity Warning System
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:FAA
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:ICAO
RTCA DO-155
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Unmanned_Aerial_Vehicles
Helicopters
Commercial Aircraft
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:satellite
Aviation
Drones
Maritime Navigation
gptkbp:uses Radio Waves
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ERS-1_RA
gptkb:ERS-2_RA
gptkb:European_Remote-Sensing_Satellite
gptkb:Moon_Impact_Probe
gptkb:ERS-1
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7