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UAT MOPS Development

Draft Materials

 


 


Development of a revision to the UAT MOPS (originally RTCA DO-282) began with Meeting #15 of Working Group 5 on 23 April 2003 and ended with Meeting #21 on 7 April 2004 and the approval of the draft version of RTCA DO-282A during the RTCA SC-186 Plenary on 8 April 2004.

The following table was used during the RTCA SC-186 Final Review and Comment (FRAC) period of the review of the draft versions of the proposed Revision A of the UAT MOPS (RTCA DO-282).  The actual document files identified below were removed from this web site after the RTCA SC-186 Plenary approved the identified changes and resolutions to FRAC comments during their Plenary session on 8 April 2004.  Those proposed changes identified in the table below, along with the resolution to the FRAC comments approved during Plenary session will be implemented into the base document and submitted to the RTCA Program Management Committee (PMC) for their review and approval for publication.  If you have questions on the UAT MOPS, RTCA DO-282A, you should contact the Working Group Secretary, Gary Furr via email or phone identified at the bottom of this page.  After RTCA PMC approval, the electronic version of this document will be offered for sale on the RTCA web site.  Contact RTCA at 202-833-9339 for further information.

 

File Name Size Date Posted Description
DO-282A-Changes

97 KB

3/1/04 Consolidated list of proposed changes to RTCA DO-282 leading to the publication of DO-282A.  To see detailed change pages with change bars, strikethrough text and colored bold inserted text, click here.
FRAC_Draft_DO-282A

7.0 MB

3/3/04 PDF file containing the entire draft of the DO-282A document, with password, to be reviewed at the RTCA SC-186 Plenary meeting, 8-9 April 2004.
FRAC_Draft_DO-282A Main_Body

2.6 MB

3/3/04 PDF file containing only the Main Body of the draft of the DO-282A document, with password, to be reviewed at the RTCA SC-186 Plenary meeting, 8-9 April 2004.
FRAC_Draft_DO-282A Appendices 4.5 MB 3/3/04 PDF file containing only the Appendices of the draft of the DO-282A document, with password, to be reviewed at the RTCA SC-186 Plenary meeting, 8-9 April 2004.
FRAC Comment Form 37 KB 3/3/04 Use this form for recording your Ballot, concurrence, and/or comments on the draft of the DO-282A document to be reviewed at the RTCA SC-186 Plenary meeting on 8-9 April 2004.  Please return this completed form via email to RTCA with  a copy to Gary Furr, not later than 4:30pm on 1 April 2004.

 

The original UAT MOPS (RTCA DO-282) was developed by RTCA SC-186 Working Group 5 members over the period of approximately 18 months beginning with Meeting 1 in December 2000 and ending with Meeting 14 and the RTCA SC-186 Plenary review in June 2002.  The table below shows the major sections of the document and the primary contributor(s) to those sections.

UAT MOPS Section Primary Author(s)

1.0 Introduction

Bill Flathers

2.1 General 

Tom Mosher

2.2 Requirements

Chris Moody

2.3 Environmental Tests and 
2.4 Test Procedures

Bob Saffell
Tom Pagano

3.0 Installed Equip. Performance

Tom Mosher

4.0 Equip. Performance Characteristics

Greg Kuehl

Appendices

 

 A: Glossary and Acronyms

Rich Jennings

 B: MASPS Cross Reference Matrix

Greg Kuehl
Jim Maynard

 C: Example ADS-B Message Encoding

Ei Mon Phyu
John Barrows

 D: UAT Ground Infrastructure

Ed Valovage

 E: Aircraft Antenna Characteristics

George Cooley 
Tom Mosher

 F: Link Budgets & Scenario Dependent Ranges

Larry Bachman
Stan Jones

 G: Standard Interference Environments

Mike Biggs

 H: Synchronization Processing Information

Warren Wilson

 I: UAT Timing Considerations

Chris Moody
Tom Mosher
 J: Reference Upper-Layer External Interface Formats Chris Moody
John Doughty
Tom Mosher
 K: UAT System Performance Simulation Results Larry Bachman
 L: Anticipated TCR Message Format Chris Moody
 M: UAT Error Detection and Correction Performance Warren Wilson
 N: Setup Files for Test Procedures Tom Pagano
 O: DME Operation in the Presence of UAT Signals Tom Pagano
 P: UAT Message Overlap Statistics
     (added with the publication of DO-282A)
Larry Bachman
Warren Wilson


For more information on the activity of this Working Group please contact the Working Group Secretary, Gary Furr at:

email: Gary.CTR.Furr@faa.gov
phone: (609) 485-4254

 

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