ETSO-2C40c

VOR RECEIVING EQUIPMENT OPERATING WITHIN THE RADIO FREQUENCY RANGE 108-117.95 MEGAHERTZ

1 Applicability

This ETSO gives the requirements which VOR receiving equipment operating within 108-117.95 MHz that is manufactured on or after the date of this ETSO, must meet in order to be identified with the applicable ETSO marking.

2 Procedures

- 2.1 General

Applicable procedures are detailed in CS-ETSO Subpart A.

- 2.2 Specific

None.

3 Technical Conditions

- 3.1 Basic

- 3.1.1 Minimum Performance Standard

Standards set forth in EUROCAE document ED-22B (1988) or RTCA DO-196 plus additions shown paragraph 3.2 below.

- 3.1.2 Environmental Standard

See CS-ETSO Subpart A paragraph 2.1

- 3.1.3 Computer Software

See CS-ETSO Subpart A paragraph 2.2

3.2 Specific

Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics (RTCA) Document DO-196, used in US TSOC40c differs from EUROCAE document ED-22B as follows:

- -ED-22B demands greater minimum bearing accuracy (±2.7° Vs±3.0°). - -ED-22B contain requirements and tests for operation with ASB Doppler VOR ground stations (ASB Doppler VORs are used in Europe and other parts of Europe but not in CONUS)

4 Marking

- 4.1 General

Marking is detailed in CS-ETSO Subpart A paragraph 1.2.

- 4.2 Specific

None.

5 Availability of Referenced Document

See CS-ETSO Subpart A paragraph 3.