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Summary

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The Radar Altimeter measures the flying altitude over ground below 2500ft.

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ManufacturerHoneywell
ModelKRA 405B
Serial No.n/a
Typealtimeter


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Contacts

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Name Institution Role
Martin GehrmannAlfred-Wegener-InstituteDevice Contact

Available Devices and Specifications

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Name Model Serial Number
Radar Altimeter KRA 405Bn/a
Radar Altimeter KRA 405Bn/a

Specifications of Radar Altimeter KRA 405B (without mounting)

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|| Dimension (L x W x H)| 280 x 76 x 89 mm ||
|| Weight | 1.4 kg||
|| Power Supply| 28 VDC ||
|| Data interface | analogue data (V) and digital ARINC 429||

Position

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InfoThe radar antennas are installed at the fuselage and the instrument is installed in the cockpit.


Data logging, storage and archiving

Logged parameter

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Parameter Sensor Output Type Unit
radar altitude raw voltageV
radar altitudealtitudem

Rawdata storage on board

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During flight KRA 405B data are stored within the aircraft onboard DMS system.

Data archiving on land

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After the flight KRA 405B data are accessible via the land system of the aircraft data managment system (DMS).

DMS

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|| Module name| B700 Avionics||
|| Device name | Radar Altimeter||
|| Parameters | ErrorText; Radar Altitude Raw \[V\]; Status ||


Documentation

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Also see https://sensor.awi.de/ for calibration certificates of the sensors.