SAN FRANCISCO VESSEL TRAFFIC SYSTEM OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL. VOLUME IV. ADT MAINTENANCE

The San Francisco Experimental Vessel Traffic System is all-weather radar/communications/computer complex intended to advise vessels of traffic conditions within that area's deep draft waterway system. It consists of two surveillance radars; their associated adaptive video processing equipment and automatic detection and tracking computers; traffic analysis and display generation computers; operations consoles; a microwave radar relay link; ship-to-shore communications equipment; audio/video recording equipment; and operations personnel. The automatic detection and tracking (ADT) system criteria and procedures for maintenance are described.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • See also Volume 3, AD-782 779.
• Corporate Authors:

  Johns Hopkins University, Laurel

  Applied Physics Laboratory, 11100 Johns Hopkins Road
  Laurel, MD  United States  20723-6099
• Publication Date: 1974-3

Media Info

• Pagination: 397 p.

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00057938
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: APL-MSC-73-294 Manual Rpt
• Contract Numbers: DOT-CG-03,301-B
• Files: NTIS
• Created Date: Nov 12 1974 12:00AM