The digital control portion of a low-cost 406-MHz COSPAS/SARSAT emergency beacon has been designed and breadboarded at the NASA Lewis Research Center. This report discusses the requirements and design tradeoffs of the digital controller and describes the hardware and software design, which is available only to United States citizens and companies.


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    Title :

    COSPAS/SARSAT 406-MHz emergency beacon digital controller


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1988-07-01


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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