Question Paper Code : 60035 5 /B.Tech. DEGREE a EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2016, Seventh Semester Aeronautical Engineering AE 2401/AE 1401/080180043/10122 AE 702 — AVIONICS (Common to Sixth Semester AE 64— Avionics) (Regulations 2008/2010) ‘Time : Three hours sepa e ae ee LL, ‘Maximum : 100 marks Answer ALL questions. PART A— (10x 2=20 marks) What is the advantage of avionics over conventional aircraft systems? What are the steps involved in design of avionics system? Represent all basic logic gates using any one of the universal gates. Differentiate between volatile and non-volatile memories How characters are represented in the memory of a microcomputer? List the different typos of Avionics databus architectures? State the advantages of Night Vision Goggles. Differentiate LED and LOD. Explain briefly the RADAR equation. Briefly explain inertial navigation. PART B— (6 x 16=80 marks) (a) @ Explain aircraft state sensor systems. ae © Gi) | Bxplain various task qutomation systems wsod in aircrafts. (10) Or ©) @ Discuss various dovelopments that lead to ILS and VOR systems.(8) nd disadvantages of D/F systems? Gi) What are the main advantages @ “12, 13. 14, 15. @ ©) (@) © @) b) @ (b) What are the applications of a microprocessor? Explain any one of ite application in Avionics in detail. or Explain the working principle behind a multiplexer and a demultiplexor with neat diagrams. Explain the MIL-STD 1663 data bus in detail. as) Or Explain the ARINC 629 data bus in detail. a6) Explain the following in detail (Shadow mask CRT. © (i) HUD in Military Aircrafts. © Or Explain the following @ MEDS. ® qi) DVI © (ai) _HOTAS. i © Explain vertical navigation channel. Why is it used in aircraft navigation? Or Explain stability augmentation system with the help of block diagram. : 60035