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Dryden Aeronautical Test Range Characteristics

Dryden Communications Facility with COMM 1 and COMM 2 Dishes
Dryden Communications Dish 1 (COMM 1)
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The Dryden Aeronautical Test Range (DATR) Mission Control Center is configured with as many as 26 test engineering stations (including stripcharts), communications (radio and intercom) panels, video monitors, weather data, IRIG-B timing, and special graphics displays. Range and mission control, test operations, range safety, and test-director consoles provide critical analysis and display capabilities.

The DATR has a variety of mobile systems available for rapid deployment to a specified location on very short notice. These systems provide radio-frequency communication, video and telemetry-tracking support. The mobile operations system can process and display data onsite, or reformat data and transmit it to a customer’s facility.

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Jul 23, 2023
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