CA1124820A - Loran-c navigation apparatus - Google Patents

Loran-c navigation apparatus

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Publication number
CA1124820A
CA1124820A CA311,179A CA311179A CA1124820A CA 1124820 A CA1124820 A CA 1124820A CA 311179 A CA311179 A CA 311179A CA 1124820 A CA1124820 A CA 1124820A
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signals
time
received
arrival
master
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CA311,179A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Lester R. Brodeur
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Lockheed Martin Corp
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Sanders Associates Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S5/00Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations
    • G01S5/02Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations using radio waves
    • G01S5/10Position of receiver fixed by co-ordinating a plurality of position lines defined by path-difference measurements, e.g. omega or decca systems
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S1/00Beacons or beacon systems transmitting signals having a characteristic or characteristics capable of being detected by non-directional receivers and defining directions, positions, or position lines fixed relatively to the beacon transmitters; Receivers co-operating therewith
    • G01S1/02Beacons or beacon systems transmitting signals having a characteristic or characteristics capable of being detected by non-directional receivers and defining directions, positions, or position lines fixed relatively to the beacon transmitters; Receivers co-operating therewith using radio waves
    • G01S1/08Systems for determining direction or position line
    • G01S1/20Systems for determining direction or position line using a comparison of transit time of synchronised signals transmitted from non-directional antennas or antenna systems spaced apart, i.e. path-difference systems
    • G01S1/24Systems for determining direction or position line using a comparison of transit time of synchronised signals transmitted from non-directional antennas or antenna systems spaced apart, i.e. path-difference systems the synchronised signals being pulses or equivalent modulations on carrier waves and the transit times being compared by measuring the difference in arrival time of a significant part of the modulations, e.g. LORAN systems
    • G01S1/245Details of receivers cooperating therewith, e.g. determining positive zero crossing of third cycle in LORAN-C

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Position Fixing By Use Of Radio Waves (AREA)
CA311,179A 1977-10-17 1978-09-13 Loran-c navigation apparatus Expired CA1124820A (en)

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US84270677A 1977-10-17 1977-10-17
US842,706 1977-10-17

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JP (1) JPS55452A (it)
CA (1) CA1124820A (it)
DE (1) DE2843956C2 (it)
FR (1) FR2406205A1 (it)
GB (1) GB2016851B (it)
IT (1) IT1106209B (it)
NL (1) NL7810402A (it)
NO (1) NO153275C (it)
SE (1) SE440152B (it)

Families Citing this family (5)

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DE3038042A1 (de) * 1980-10-08 1982-05-13 Sanders Associates, Inc., Nashua, N.H. Verfahren und vorrichtung zum selbstkalibrieren eines loran-c-empfaengers
US4423419A (en) * 1980-10-20 1983-12-27 Megapulse Incorporated Pulsed, pseudo random position fixing radio navigation method and system and the like
JPS57172264A (en) * 1980-11-26 1982-10-23 Sanders Associates Inc Self-calibration method of and apparatus for loran c receiver
JPS57109415A (en) * 1980-12-26 1982-07-07 Sony Corp Voltage control tuning circuit
FI20195031A1 (fi) 2019-01-18 2020-07-19 Exalocus Oy Signaalien kulkuaikaeroon pohjautuva paikannus

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GB1315698A (en) * 1970-09-28 1973-05-02 Decca Ltd Systems for identifying phase coded groups of radio frequency pulses
US3921076A (en) * 1973-03-08 1975-11-18 Int Navigation Corp Method of and apparatus for locating predetermined portions of a radio-frequency pulse, particularly adapted for leading edge location of loran and similar navigational pulses
US3868691A (en) * 1973-04-13 1975-02-25 Epsco Inc Loran receiver automated master search
US3947849A (en) * 1974-06-20 1976-03-30 The Johns Hopkins University Loran receiver-navigator
US4104635A (en) * 1976-11-12 1978-08-01 Sanders Associates, Inc. LORAN-C navigation apparatus

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NL7810402A (nl) 1979-04-19
JPS6131829B2 (it) 1986-07-23
JPS55452A (en) 1980-01-05
IT7851546A0 (it) 1978-10-17
NO153275C (no) 1986-02-12
DE2843956A1 (de) 1979-04-19
GB2016851B (en) 1982-05-19
DE2843956C2 (de) 1985-03-14
NO153275B (no) 1985-11-04
FR2406205B1 (it) 1985-04-19
SE440152B (sv) 1985-07-15
FR2406205A1 (fr) 1979-05-11
SE7810714L (sv) 1979-04-18
GB2016851A (en) 1979-09-26
IT1106209B (it) 1985-11-11
NO783501L (no) 1979-04-18

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