Aeronautical Channel Scenarios
This page covers various Aeronautical channel scenarios such as parking, taxi, flight arrival, en-route from air to air and from air to ground during landing.
Specifications | Parking scenario | Taxi scenario | Arrival scenario | En-route (Air to Air) | En-route (Air to Ground) |
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Air craft Velocity in mph | 0 to 5.5 | 0 to 15 | 25 to 150, typically 85 | 17 to 440, typ.250 | 620 |
Maximum Delay (worst case) | 7x10-6 | 7x10-6 | 7x10-6 | 66x10-6 to 200x10-6 | 33x10-6 to 1.0x10-3 |
Number of echo paths | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
fdLOS/fdmax | - | 0.7 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Rice factor (dB) | - | 6.9 | 9 to 20, 15(mean value) | 2 to 20, 15(mean value) | 2 to 20, 15(mean value) |
Start angle of Beam (Degree) | 0.0 Degree | 0.0 Degree | -90 Degree | 178.25 Degree | 178.25 Degree |
End angle of Beam (Degree) | 360 | 360 | 90 | 181.75 | 181.75 |
Exp. or two Ray | Exp. | Exp. | two ray | two ray | two ray |
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