Radar Target Generator - RTG1002 Edition Date: 19-Apr-18
SLS Side Lobe Suppression, a technique to avoid eliciting transponder
replies in response to interrogations transmitted via antenna
sidelobes
SLB Side Lobe Blanking
SNR Signal-to-Noise ratio
Squitter Random reply by a transponder not triggered by an interrogation
SSR Secondary Surveillance Radar
STC Sensitivity Time Control
TACAN Tactical Air Navigation
TCP Transmission Control Protocol
TIS-B Traffic Information Services, Broadcast
Transponder Airborne unit of the SSR system, detects an interrogator’s
transmission and responds with a coded reply stating either the
aircraft’s identity or its flight level
TX Transmitter
Uplink Ground-to-air signal path
UTC Coordinated Universal Time
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