Acronym	Definition
ATCRBS	Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System

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ADS-B, a satellite-based successor to ATCRBS, more precisely and efficiently tracks air traffic.

The environmentally conscious skies: did the European Union's game of brinkmanship lead to a viable global plan for emissions trading in aviation?

The TIS "self-alert" problem is actually due to the discovery in the mid-90s that a few general-aviation ATCRBS transponders didn't respond to interrogations from Mode S ground radars.

Tis not the whole story

The unit provides 10 selectable/programmable scenarios, a programmable parameter for intruder simulation and the surveillance monitor displays Mode S or ATCRBS interrogations.

Navigation/communications test set

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