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Use of CSB/SBO technique in the Instrument Landing System (ILS)

leepd60 49,773 9 years ago
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How the space modulation of the localizer transmission of the ILS is accomplished, using the CSB (Carrier & Sidebands) and SBO (Sidebands only) technique. Includes sum & difference technique, some information about DSBSC signals and relevant antenna theory and application, in particular broadside antennas fed in antiphase. Note: Subtitles added in English (UK) Contents: 00:00 Introduction 00:46 Conceptual model of ILS localizer 03:06 Course signal 04:25 CSB/SBO technique 05:41 Sum & difference technique 07:45 ILS transmitter 10:31 DSBSC signals 14:51 Antenna techniques 16:20 Hybrid splitter 18:45 Phase relationship between antennas 21:49 Practical ILS antennas 24:10 Sidelobes & clearance signal 26:09 Nav receiver passband 26:55 Course width 30:01 Major drawback of CSB/SBO 31:05 Final comments

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