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Airborne radio direction finder
Airborne radio direction finder
RHOTHETA - RT-600
WIDE-BAND Radio Direction Finder
WIDE-BAND Radio Direction Finder
DETAIL
The RT-600/SAR-DF 517 is an advanced wideband radio direction finder system for airborne applications
capable of capturing and indicating directions to any source of an emergency signal on VHF, UHF, all
nineteen 406 MHz COSPAS-SARSAT frequencies and all 88 maritime channels.The system can be extended
by additional frequency bands to cover a frequency range from 118 to 470 MHz at its full stage of extension。
Features
• Modern and advanced wideband direction finding system for airborne applications
• Easy installation, no RF cable connection required
• Extremely compact and robust antenna system
• Short response time due to high antenna rotation frequency
• Compact 80 mm display unit fits into a standard aircraft instrument
• NVIS Green B compatible Display Control Unit for NVG cockpit available
• Auto-scan of all COSPAS-SARSAT channels within 400 ms
• Decoding/display of the COSPAS-SARSAT messages
• Fast scan function of complete marine ship band
• LoJack reply code decoding
• Law Enforcement scan mode for autodetection of active LoJack and ETS
transmitters
• Auxiliary automatic squelch mode for easy operation