Traffic Display - Garmin GPS 175 Pilot's Manual

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Traffic Display

Collision avoidance and traffic surveillance data display on the
dedicated Traffic page and as overlays on the Map page.
The Traffic page displays intruding traffic in relation to the current position and
altitude of the aircraft without clutter from other data.
Ownship Icon
Depicts current aircraft position.
1 Nose of the ownship is the actual ownship location
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• Unlike the configured aircraft symbol on map displays, ownship icon
is always a directional arrow
Page Orientation Label
Orientations:
2
• Heading Up (HDG UP) during normal operation
Track Up (TRK UP) if there is no valid heading
•
Range Ring
Outer ring represents selected range
•
3
Range options: 2,4, 6, 12, 24, 48
•
Altitude Separation Value
Indicates when an intruder is above or below the ownship.
4
Value appears above the traffic symbol
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Plus or minus sign denotes higher or lower altitude
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Traffic Page
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