Weather Radar Panel Flashcards

1
Q

System toggle switch - OFF/ON

A

Selects systems on, or turns both off

NOTE: in PLAN mode, weather radar is not displayed on ND

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2
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MODE Rotary Selector - WX

A

Colors indicate precipitation ( black lowest, red highest)

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3
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MODE Rotary Selector - WX/TURB

A

Turbulence shown in magneta

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4
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MODE Rotary Selector - MAP

A

Radar operates in ground mapping mode (Black=Water, green=ground, amber=cities and mountains)

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5
Q

GAIN knob - AUTO/MAX

A

Adjust sensitivity of receiver in all modes

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6
Q

TILT knob

A

Controls tilt of antenna

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7
Q

WINDSHEAR toggle switch - Auto

A

Activates predictive Windshear

  • Detected below 2300’ RA
  • Displayed on ND below 1500’RA
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8
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WINDSHEAR toggle switch - OFF

A

Predictive windshear selected off

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