Traffic Information Service (Tis) - Garmin G1000:Beechcraft Baron 58/G58 User Manual

6.5 TRAFFIC INFORMATION SERVICE (TIS)
The Traffic Information Service (TIS) is intended for advisory use only. TIS is intended to help the
Warning:
pilot locate traffic visually. It is the responsibility of the pilot to see and maneuver to avoid traffic.
TIS is available only when the aircraft is within the service volume of a TIS-capable terminal radar
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site. Aircraft without an operating transponder are invisible to both Traffic Advisory Systems (TAS) and TIS.
Aircraft without altitude reporting capability are shown without altitude separation data or climb descent
indication.
TIS is disabled when a Traffic Advisory System (TAS) is installed.
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The type of traffic system that is installed is determined by the traffic page softkeys.
Traffic Information Service (TIS) is designed to help in detection and avoidance of other aircraft. TIS uses the
Mode S transponder for the traffic data link. TIS receives traffic information from ground stations, and is updated
every 5 seconds. The G1000 displays up to eight traffic targets within a 7.5-nm radius, from 3000 feet below to
3500 feet above the requesting aircraft. Traffic is displayed according to TCAS symbology using four different
symbols.
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Figure 6-77 TIS Traffic Softkeys
TIS Symbol
Table 6-11 TIS Traffic Symbols
Garmin G1000 Pilot's Guide for the Hawker Beechcraft C90A/GT
Description
Non-Threat Traffic
Proximity Advisory (PA)
Traffic Advisory (TA)
Traffic Advisory Off Scale
HAZARD AVOIDANCE
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