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Air traffic management

AUTOMATIC
DEPENDENT
SURVEILLANCE -
BROADCAST
Supplying ATM systems around the world for more than 90 years.

indracompany.com
AUTOMATIC
atm

DEPENDENT
SURVEILLANCE -
BROADCAST

ADS-B coverage in Europe (2 ADS-B GS)

The increasing air traffic aims for


new automatic equipments

The Indra‘s ADS-B ground station is an The equipment is designed to fulfil and/ The meaning of ADS-B:
equipment which brings the benefits of or exceeds the requirements, inputs and Automatic: the target sends information
the Automatic Dependent Surveillance recommendations developed by FAA/ automatically, without any external
Broadcast with the best cost-performance RTCA ICAO, EUROCONTROL, and EUROCAE stimulus up to 5 times per second
ratio in the market. This system has been for the ADS-B systems as part of an air
entirely developed and manufactured by traffic control system, and can be adapted Dependent: all information relies on target.
Indra complying with the most exigent and easily to meet the increased air traffic No measurements are done in ground
recognized standards. requirements that will occur in the future. equipment.
Surveillance: provides ASTERIX data for
surveillance purposes
Broadcast: data is broadcasted by targets
without any reception confirmation.

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Key benefits

• Multichannel Receiver, possibility of


using sectorized antenna (3 sectors) or
omni-directional
• 4 Validation Methods for ADS-B Data
• Angle of arrival validation
• Time of arrival (TOA) validation
• Power measure versus range
• Target velocity against position
• Field tested coverage greater than
300Nm
• Very Low Bandwidth
• Processes more than 600 targets/s per
receiver. More than 2.000 targets in CPS
• Includes new ADS-B functionalities
developed inside SESAR projects
• Decodes new DO-260B squitters

ADS-B Technical Position

System description

The Indra ADS-B ground station consist Due to the flexibility of the Indra ADS-B
on an Antenna that receives RF signals, system this can be configured from the
an ADS-B receiver and processor unit simplest ADS-B receiver with a unique omni
that receives, process and decode ADS-B antenna with a single processing unit to
information and an ADS-B processor that a fully redundant system including three
process correlates and creates ASTERIX elements sectorized antennas, redundant
reports to be sent to the final ATM system. process chain and ADS-B central processor.
The Indra ADS-B system is superior to the Indra ADS-B is based in COTS elements and
rest of systems in the market because includes BITE and CMS functionalities that
contains three independent reception detect events and stores all relevant data.
channels. In heavy load environments this As recommended on related standards,
is translated in better performances at ADS-B system CMS functionalities use
longer distances. SNMP protocol.

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System features Control and Monitoring

• Provides ADS-B service as described in • HTTP based ADS-B Networks


ED-129 • Uses SNMP protocol • Posibility of using central processor
• Use of latest-generation signal and data for serveral ADS-B ground station
processors for signal processing. The Includes Configurable parameters: conforming surveillance networks
decoder provides enhanced probability • Supervision of the status of each LRU, • Fuses different ADS-B data flows from
of detection for low level signals, Network interfaces) more than 64 ADS-B receivers
which translates into better long range • Supervision of the working mode of • Configurable output filters
performance and coverage. each channel (in case of redundant • ADS-B data validation
• In the core Europe area with more than configuration) • SNMP integrated
400 targets, the system tracks targets
over 300NM.
• Statistics • More than 2000 targets
• Access control by user and password
• Compact equipment based in PC • Alarms management
Reliability and low life-cycle cost
Architecture • Reliable operation with simple
• Reports management
• Omnidirectional or sectorized antennas maintenance
for short and long range (>300 nm) • Visual Alarms • All maintenance tasks can be performed
applications. In core Europe the system • Control of reporting mode by a single operator.
has detected tracks over 300NM. • Control of operational parameters • Lower annual cost in servicing time and
• Operates with new generation of • Versions installed in the elements of the spares which greatly reduces the life-
transponders DO-260B. system cycle cost
• Low-cost system that can be networked Communality
to provide terminal, approach and en- • Conceived with the same concepts that
route surveillance. have provided optimum results for other
• Local and remote control and supervision equipments developed by Indra
based on COTS products and using SNMP • The ADS-B station can be easily
protocol. integrated with surveillance systems like
• Intelligent BITE (Built-in Test Equipment) MSSR and MLAT
• Is an essential part for A-SMGCS
Operative capability
• Massive digital processing, compared to
other traditional implementations
• In line with future SESAR functionalities

19” Rack mountable ADS-B Receiver

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Main technical features


Target Report Messages ASTERIX Category 21
Ground Station Status and Service Status reports ASTERIX Category 23
Configured ASTERIX services consumers ASTERIX Category 247
REPORTING MODES Data driven, Positional data driven, Periodic, throttled
Coverage > 300NM
RF channels 3 independent reception channels
Latency < 250ms
Target Capability > 600 aircraft/s per receiver, 2000 aircraft CPS
Maximum Gain > 12 dBi
Vertical pattern Cosecant square type (less silence cone than DME antennas)
Power consumption <50W
Frequency 1090MHz ±5MHz
Impedance 50 Ω
Polarization Vertical
Lifetime 15 years
Inputs - Data link Decodes DO260, DO260A & DO260B Mode S Ext. Squitter
Extended Squitters from transponder devices (DF17)
Extended Squitters from non transponders devices (DF18)
Extended Squitters from military transponders (DF19)
RMA MTBF: ≥ 25000 hrs single, ≥100.000 hrs dual
MTTR: 20 min
STANDARDS Follows ED-129

ADS-B Antennas

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