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| | [[File:CMDS.png|thumb|450x450px|This is the BAE Systems (Loral) AN/ALE-47(V) TACDS CMDS Control Panel]] |
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| There have a few different CMDS Control Panel (CCP) used in F-16s in difference variants. | | There have a few different CMDS Control Panel (CCP) used in F-16s in difference variants. |
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| | |-|BAE Systems (Loral) AN/ALE-47(V) TACDS= |
| === BAE Systems (Loral) AN/ALE-47(V) TACDS (Threat Adaptive Countermeasures Dispenser System) === | | === BAE Systems (Loral) AN/ALE-47(V) TACDS (Threat Adaptive Countermeasures Dispenser System) === |
| [[File:ALE-47(V).jpg|550x550px]] | | [[File:ALE-47(V).jpg|550x550px]] |
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| | | The BAE Systems (Loral) AN/ALE-47(V) TACDS is the most common CCP in F-16s, it have total of 6 chaff/flare programs, programs 1-4 selected on the CCP PRGM Rotary switch, programs 5 activated via the cockpit slap switch and manual, program 6 is also a manual program activated via CMS left. |
| The BAE Systems (Loral) AN/ALE-47(V) TACDS is the most common CCP on F-16s, it have total of 6 chaff/flare programs, programs 1-4 selected on the CCP PRGM Rotary switch, programs 5 activated via the cockpit slap switch and manual, program 6 is also a manual program activated via CMS left. | |
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| {| class="wikitable" | | {| class="wikitable" |
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| | rowspan="4" | Displays | | | rowspan="4" | Displays |
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| | NO GO | | | NO |
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| | NO | | | NO GO |
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| | rowspan="2" | 2-Way switch | | | rowspan="2" | 2-Way switch |
| | ON | | | ON |
| | Enable RWR to control CMDS | | | Enable interlink between the CMDS and the RWR. Allowing RWR to automatically initiate countermeasures programs against threats it detects. |
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| | OFF | | | OFF |
| | Disable RWR to control CMDS | | | Disable interlink between the CMDS and the RWR. |
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| | rowspan="2" | JMR | | | rowspan="2" | JMR |
| | rowspan="2" | 2-Way switch | | | rowspan="2" | 2-Way switch |
| | ON | | | ON |
| | Enable JMR to control CMDS | | | Enable interlink between the RWR and the internal ECM (if install) or external ECM pod (if carried). Allowing RWR to automatically initiate jammer programs against a detected threat. |
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| | OFF | | | OFF |
| | Disable JMR to control CMDS | | | Disable interlink between the RWR and the ECM. |
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| | rowspan="2" | MWS (N.I. in BMS) | | | rowspan="2" | MWS (N.I. in BMS) |
| | rowspan="2" | 2-Way switch | | | rowspan="2" | 2-Way switch |
| | ON | | | ON |
| | Enable MWS to control CMDS | | | Turn on the MWS (if installed). |
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| | OFF | | | OFF |
| | Disable MWS to control CMDS | | | Turn off the MWS (if installed). |
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| | rowspan="2" | 01 (N.I. in BMS) | | | rowspan="2" | 01 (N.I. in BMS) |
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| |} | | |} |
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| | |-|TERMA Elektronik ALQ-213(V) EWMS= |
| ===TERMA Elektronik ALQ-213(V) EWMS (Electronic Warfare Management System)=== | | ===TERMA Elektronik ALQ-213(V) EWMS (Electronic Warfare Management System)=== |
| [[File:ALQ-213(V).jpg|550x550px]] | | [[File:ALQ-213(V).jpg|550x550px]] |
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| | The TERMA Elektronik ALQ-213(V) EWMS (Electronic Warfare Management System) is used in F-16s MLU, IAF etc. |
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| | {| class="wikitable" |
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| | ! Element |
| | ! Type |
| | ! Position |
| | ! Function |
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| | | STATUS |
| | | Displays |
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| | | Program status and other informations |
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| | | rowspan="2" | NXT |
| | | rowspan="2" | Seesaw button |
| | | Trigger Up |
| | | Next program/menu step |
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| | | Trigger Down |
| | | Previous program/menu step |
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| | | RUN (NI in BMS) |
| | | Button |
| | | Push |
| | | Start selected program |
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| | | rowspan="3" | MWS |
| | | rowspan="3" | 3-Way switch |
| | | MENU |
| | | Show MWS menu |
| | |- |
| | | ON |
| | | style="vertical-align:middle;" | Turn on the MWS (if installed). |
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| | | style="vertical-align:middle;" | OFF |
| | | style="vertical-align:middle;" | Turn off the MWS (if installed). |
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| | | rowspan="3" | JMR |
| | | rowspan="3" | 3-Way switch |
| | | MENU |
| | | Show Jammer menu |
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| | | style="vertical-align:middle;" | ON |
| | | style="vertical-align:middle;" | Enable interlink between the RWR and the internal ECM (if install) or external ECM pod (if carried). Allowing RWR to automatically initiate jammer programs against a detected threat. |
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| | | style="vertical-align:middle;" | OFF |
| | | style="vertical-align:middle;" | Disable interlink between the RWR and the ECM. |
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| | | rowspan="3" | RWR |
| | | rowspan="3" | 3-Way switch |
| | | MENU |
| | | Show RWR menu |
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| | | style="vertical-align:middle;" | ON |
| | | style="vertical-align:middle;" | Enable interlink between the CMDS and the RWR. Allowing RWR to automatically initiate countermeasures programs against threats it detects. |
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| | | style="vertical-align:middle;" | OFF |
| | | style="vertical-align:middle;" | Disable interlink between the CMDS and the RWR. |
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| | | rowspan="3" | DISP (NI in BMS) |
| | | rowspan="3" | 3-Way switch |
| | | MENU |
| | | NI in BMS |
| | |- |
| | | ON |
| | | NI in BMS |
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| | | ON |
| | | NI in BMS |
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| | | rowspan="5" | MODE |
| | | rowspan="5" | Rotary switch<br />(5x36 deg)<br /> |
| | | OFF |
| | | Turn off the CMDS |
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| | | STBY |
| | | STBY Mode inhibit the chaff/flare and release to allow pilot to making changes to any CMDS programs in the UFC |
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| | | MAN |
| | | MAN allows each press of CMS up result in the relevant program (1-4) being executed only once |
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| | | SEMI |
| | | Constantly allows the CMDS to run the selected program once only |
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| | | AUTO |
| | | AUTO Mode allowing CMDS continuously with CMS down until it is explicitly cancelled with a CMS right |
| | |} |
| | </tabber> |
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| | [[Category:Countermeasures Dispensing Systems]] |
| | [[Category:Left Auxiliary Console]] |