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HC-130P AN/AAQ-36 FLIR RITTER
Flir Review from -1
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Aviation
Professional
04/17/2012

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Term
What is the zoom on the CCD/TV Camera?
Definition
18X
Term
What indicates that the Laser is armed?
Definition
An NVIS green LED light
Term
What is Inertial Pointing (INRPT) Mode?
Definition
It can automatically track an IR target by activating the autotrack switch on the HCU.  It is selected from the Heading Hold mode.  By positioning targets manually in to the center of the scope, those thermal que's in the centermost part of the scope become the highest priority.
Term
What is the Autoscan (ASCN) mode?
Definition
Autoscan searches a wide area for an unknown target.  The scan rate as well as the autotracker options can be selected or deselected.  Autoscan is selected with the hook function under the menu
Term

How many cage positions are available?

what is the stowed mode rotated to?

Definition

Up to 6 additional cage positions are operator programmable.

Stowed mode is 180 azimuth 270 elevation.

Term
What are the two slaving modes?
Definition
Radar Slaving and Flight Path Vector slaving.
Term
What is good about going to the Flight path vector Slaving mode?
Definition

The system imager will look off the nose of the aircraft, but its pointing angles will be corrected for drift angle and crosswind effects, attitude, and for turns.

note: this is recommended only to use with the wide FOV

Term
When power is applied the FLIR automatically runs a BIT test.  If a fault is detected during the bit test, what is displayed on the screen?
Definition
Fault
Term
What are the scene temperature selections and associated temps?
Definition

Hot 90F and greater

Moderate 70F to 90F

Cold 70F and below

Very Cold 32F and below

Term
What changes on the status bar when Radar Slaving is selected?  What does it show if SCNS is not providing the required data?
Definition

R changes to "RE"

 

R changes to "R?"

Term
Is that the same for Flight Path Vector Slaving?
Definition
similar.  F to FE and F to F?
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