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AWR
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- 1where is the AWR managed fromthe Weather Radar control panel behind the ESID controller
- 2how many levels of intensity does the AWR have4
- 3level 0BLACK
- 4level 1Green
- 5level 2yellow
- 6level 3red
- 7level 4magenta
- 8what are the two options of the GAIN control functionGND MAP
WX - 9what is the max tilt available+-15 degrees
- 10what does the RCT key dohighlights areas for which there is no weather information
- 11what does TGT dowarns of hazards beyond the selected range
- 12what does the SECT key doReduces the scanning sector to +/- 30 for better target definition
- 13apart from the WX control panel being at on and Wx what else needs to be selectedWX/TERR on the EFIS controller to the WX option
PROVIDED THE RADAR IS TURNED ON - 14where is the AWR status displayedtop LH corner of the MFD
- 15what are the limits for switching the AWR onpersonell in 100 ft
buildings or vehicles in 500 ft - 16how do we operate the AWR on the groundpressing the STAB key 4 times in 3 seconds
- 17how do you know if the AWR is transmitting on the grounda yellow radar transmitting message will flash continuously on both MFDs until the AC is airborne
- 18what is the limits of the fan display+/- 60
- 19define reflectivitya targets capacity to reflect microwaves
- 20describe the relationship between signal attenuation and distance the signal travelssignal attenuation is proportional to distance traveled ^2
- 21STCsensitivity timing control
- 22what do you have to be aware of outside the STC rangestorms can be depicted as smaller and weaker than they really are
- 23what is the STC max range40 nm
- 24what does gain control allow you to domanipulate the intensity of listening
helps determine which ts of identical thunderstorm is the stronger - 25what is the range used for TGT+/- 7.5
- 26what happens to the display if a TGT is detectedthere will be a flashing magenta TGT message displayed
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