ATRAK-EC/PC Detailed

Main Functionality

ATRAK -EC/PC Executive and Planning Control system comprises a number of key components:-

• Planning controller display (installed on ACC and APP rooms), providing:-
• Radar track data from ARTAS/ EuroCat 2000/ MSSR
• Flight plan data from Flight data processing systems
• Radar weather information such as VAISALA/MIDAS 600
• EFDM™ full electronic “paperless strips” functional block environment encompassing:

• Electronic labels/tabular flight display

Radar and flight data processing

• Receives and processes track data from up to 3 radars, formats ASTERIX Cat.2, ASTERIX Cat.3, AIRCAT.
• Receives Flight Plan data from external FDP system
• Performs Track-flight data correlation
• Produces ASTERIX Cat.62 output for external users (ETFMS)

• Radar tracks presentation and functions
• Selection of one of three radar data sources
• Provides Basic air situation display objects and functionalities
• Provides Flight Data presentation in the form of lists and windows
• Displays the radar weather data in three projections (views)
• Displays Airport Meteorological data

Weather processing

• Reception of radar weather data
• Reception of Airport Meteorological data

• Based on SNMP protocol
• Allows local and 3rd party Displays Radar tracks system supervision and control

System Specification

Server

ATRAK-EC/PC Enterprise server comprising:-

• AIX Operating System
• Multi (4/8) Processors
• Dual Ethernet Adapters, Dual Power supply units
• Rack mounted console, keyboard and mouse
• ATRAK Raid array subsystem with ULTRA3 SCSI disk drives

Workstation

ATRAK-EC/PC High Performance X-Display workstation comprising: -

• AIX Operating System
• Dual Processors
• Dual Ethernet Adapters, Dual Power supply units
• Rack mounted console, keyboard and mouse

ATRAK-EC/PC ATC display including: -

• 28.3" LCD Display - 2560 x 2048 resolution
• Software-Controllable Brightness And Contrast
• MOX-Compatible, Multi-Layered Display 30-inch display

ATRAK-EC/PC Digital Video interface including: -

• On-board Memory 64 MB
• Colour Lookup Tables
• PCI Interface 33/66 MHz 32/64-bit, Revision 2.2
• Video Interface DVI

ATRAK-EC/PC Desktender digital extender including: -

• DVI (dual-link) supported to VESA standards (to 3200 x 2400 pixels)
• Supports PS/2 or USB keyboard & mouse
• Extends up to 1000 meters over fibre

Software

Operating System software

• AIX UNIX
• HACMP – High Availability software

Application software

• ATRAK-EC/PC application software

Database software

• Oracle, MS-SQL

Options

ATRAK-LITE

• Linux (RedHat) based platform
• Same functionality as ATRAK-EC/PC
• Utilises MS-SQL database software
• Designed for lower numbers of air traffic movements
• Cost effective alternative monitor options

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