EXPERIMENTAL RADAR DATA COMPUTER, PROTOTYPE NO. 1. TECHNICAL MANUAL, VOLUME 2: INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE

The experimental Radar Data Computer (RDC), prototype no. 1, is a developmental tool constructed for shipboard evaluation of a system and equipment for interpreting information available for a marine radar into a presentation easily and rapidly utilizable as a navigational aid for ships, especially in collision avoidance, coastwise navigation, and in piloting. Volume 2 of the technical manual contains procedures for installation and maintenance of the RDC, including schematic diagrams.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • This document is available for review at the Department of Commerce Library, Main Commerce Building, Washington, D.C., under reference number GERA-703-Vol-2. See MRIS #26511 for Vol 1.
• Corporate Authors:

  Goodyear Aircraft Corporation

  Litchfield Park, AZ  United States  85340
• Publication Date: 1962-3

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; Tables;
• Pagination: 115 p.
• Serial:
  • Volume: 2

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crash avoidance systems; Navigation computers; Navigation radar; Navigational aids
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00026512
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Maritime Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: GERA-703-Vol-2 Tech Man
• Contract Numbers: MA-2386
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Mar 2 1973 12:00AM