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NDB Details You Should Know
‘Te NO statin transmits rao signals nthe LIME frequency band (20 - 3000 kz). These frequencies rave the
tity to folow the curvature ofthe eat thereby enabling reception (and tus navigation) beyond the orton. These
ects more prominent inthe evening ardightine, the efect ofthe sun dustg tae onthe onospric yes a
tbe atmosphere reduces the range ofthese frequencies,
‘You i saice that the effect the fonsphere has on retiecting rac slnas depends an the amount af soar sels on the
surface of the sun These will normaly increase an decree in abou leven (11) year es
Disedvantoges
‘The cisadvantages of L/MF navigation are pt timied te atmospheric conditions, which are most prevalent during
sunsets twit effec). Seecing a sation with a frequency below 350 KH minimizes this. LF signals, especialy
‘tom stations near the coast, bend whan they css a shoreline atte coast. This eer canbe 30 degrees, depending on
hich angle the signal sses the ands bord
ows can act asa retector for LIME signals thus giving 2 complete fle ndcatin of where the station i. Fang
gers the Slaton. Thundestors ihenng is most rticable these lw frequency Bas ah can give a shar bust
onthe indenter, t momentary pins te the storm.
Wen stering tothe ADF you can hear the storm approaching, is 2 sor poor mans (pits starm scape.
‘The ADF ineator does not have a ag to nea othe plat If rection is eae. You wil ned ost tthe
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Working The ADF/NDB
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tocrat anther LO and vere hey ces each te iyo exact potion,
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caren ie saved pes}. You wl ve to racket ahs forthe wind and determine the WA Wind
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