AVT 327
TOPIC SCHEDULE
FALL 2009
Date Topic Reading Assignment
Mon 08/24 Introduction/History Helfrick Chapter 1
Wed 08/26 Active and Passive
Components Schuler Chapter 11
Thur 08/27 Active and Passive Components Schuler Chapter 11
Mon 08/31 Tuned Circuits/Oscillators Schuler Chapter 12
Wed 09/02 Frequencies and Propagation Handouts
Thur 09/03
Frequencies and Propagation
Handouts
Mon 09/07 Labor Day
Wed 09/09 Radio Signal Theory Handouts
Thur 09/10
Radio Signal Theory Handouts
Mon 09/14 Aircraft Antennas Helfrick Chapter 6
Wed 09/16 Aircraft Antennas/Feedlines
Helfrick Chapter 6
Thur 09/17
Feedlines and Connectors Handouts
Mon 09/21 Com/Nav Systems/Xmtr Testing
Helfrick Chapter 6
Wed 09/23 KX
170
Handouts
Thur 09/24
KX 170
Handouts
Mon 09/28 KX 125 Handouts
Wed 09/20 KX
155/155A
Handouts
Thur 10/01
Unit 1 Test
Mon 10/05 Test
1 Review/NAV Systems Intro Helfrick
Chapter 2
Wed 10/07 VOR Navigation Helfrick Chapter
2
Thur 10/08
VOR Navigation Helfrick Chapter
2
Mon 10/12 ILS/GS/MB Helfrick Chapter 3
Wed 10/14 ADF
Helfrick Chapter 2
Thur 10/15
Audio Panels
Helfrick Chapter 7
Mon 10/19 ELT Helfrick Chapter 6 & 8
Wed 10/21 Flight Instrumentation Helfrick Chapter 6 & 8
Thur 10/22
Unit 2 Review
Mon 10/26 Unit 2 Test
Wed 10/283 Test 2/Into Digital Circuits Kleitz
Chapter 1 and 2
Thur 10/29 Gates/Flip Flop Circuits Review Kleitz
Chapters 3 and 4
Mon 11/02 Introduction to ATC
Transponders Helfrick Chapter 5
Wed 11/04 ATC
Transponders
Helfrick Chapter 5
Thur 11/05
ATCRBS continued
Mon 11/09 Introduction to DME Helfrick Chapter 2
Wed 11/11 DME continued
Thur 11/12 Unit 3 Test
Mon 11/16 Test 3 Review/Ground Operational
Checks
Wed 11/18 Wiring
Thur 11/19
Installation Preparation
Mon 11/23 – 11/27 Thanksgiving Break – No Classes
Mon 11/30 Installations
Wed 12/03 GPS
Helfrick Chapter 4
Thur 12/04
GPS
Mon 12/07 Trends in Aircraft Communication
and Navigation
Wed 12/09 Future Navigation Systems
Thur 12/10
Course Review
Mon 12/14 Finals Week