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Distance measuring equipment Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
Airborne and ground equipment used to measure, in nautical miles, the slant range distance of an aircraft from the Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) navigational aid. (FAA4) (FAA6)
By the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.Distance measuring equipment Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
In radio location systems, equipment that ascertains the distance between an interrogator and a transponder. [From Weik '89]
Distance measuring equipment Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Distance measuring equipment (DME) is a transponder-based radio navigation technology that measures slant range distance by timing the propagation delay of VHF or UHF radio signals.
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