1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW
1.1 Product Description
The R5 SUPREME Navigation System is available in two configurations. Both
configurations include an R5 SUPREME Control and Display Unit (R5 CDU from here on).
The GPS configuration also features an R4 GPS Navigation Sensor and a MGA-2 GPS
antenna, while the DPGS configuration features an R4 DGPS Navigation Sensor and a
MGL-4 combined GPS/Beacon antenna.
The R5 CDU has a seven inch colour touch display and provides a graphical interface to
the system. Via the R5 SUPREME CDU it is possible to create, edit and modify routes and
waypoints, navigate following a route, plot the route, view sensor data, configure the system
as well as supervise the system status.
The R4 GPS Navigation Sensor features a high-precision GPS receiver, capable of
receiving WAAS, EGNOS and MSAS differential corrections. The R4 DGPS Navigation
Sensor has all the features of the GPS Sensor, as well as a dual channel beacon receiver
for reception of IALA radio beacon DGPS corrections.
Together the R5 CDU and the R4 Navigation Sensor provides four configurable serial user
ports, of which three are bidirectional and one used only for output of data (User Port 2).
User Port 3 and User Port 4 are high speed ports that can be used in ―high-speed craft‖
installations. There are also a binary Speed log, an Alarm Output port as well as an Alarm
Acknowledge input port.
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