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TCAS Standards and OSS
Garfield Dean
EEC TCAS Team
Overview

\u25cfWhat is TCAS?
\u25cfA brief history of TCAS Development
\u25cfCompare and contrast with OSS
\u25cfWhere could OSS be used in ATM?

What is TCAS?
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\u25cfT
Traffic-Alert and Collision Avoidance System
\u25cfEquipment on an aircraft that tells a pilot to
climb or descend to avoid collision with other
aircraft.
\u25cfUses a type of radar, (called a transponder),
\u2013measures distance to other aircraft and also
gets information on altitude.
\u25cfHas a collision avoidance algorithm defined
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seudo-code and state charts.
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T h is p s e u d o - c o d e h a s a n a lo g ie s w ith O S S .
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