TRANSIT SIMPLIFIED RECEIVER (TRANSIM)--A LOW-COST SATELLITE NAVIGATION SYSTEM. VOLUME II. APPENDIXES

The report discusses the design and development of the TRANSIM (TRANsit SIMplified Receiver) satellite navigation system. The system consists of the TRANSIM receiver, a programmable electronic calculator, and a receiving antenna. Volume 2 contains the appendixes including a discussion of the skirted dipole antenna, the beep word detector, and navigation and alert program listings. (Author)

• Supplemental Notes:
  • See also Volume I, MRIS #044610.
• Corporate Authors:

  Applied Physics Laboratory

  Johns Hopkins University
  Silver Spring, MD  United States  20910
• Authors:
  • Denzler, DWR
  • Norton, J R
  • Trennepohl, J A
• Publication Date: 1972-10

Media Info

• Pagination: 201 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Antennas; Doppler navigation; Navigation computers; Navigational satellites; Satellite navigation systems
• Old TRIS Terms: Antenna systems
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00044611
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: APL-TG-1204-B Tech Memo
• Contract Numbers: N00017-72-C-4401
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 4 1973 12:00AM