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Forum: Tech Log

15th Nov 2016, 16:20

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CPDLC

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I say again, FANS uses the ACARS network! Some...

I say again, FANS uses the ACARS network! Some aircraft use VDL0 and some VDL2 which is higher speed but VDL2 is NOT required for FANS CPDLC. VDL2 IS required for the European ATN system, which is...

Forum: Tech Log

14th Nov 2016, 00:52

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CPDLC

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Posted By Smithy02

ACARS

To answer the original question, yes ACARS is the communication conduit for FANS CPDLC. ACARS uses VHF, SATCOM and (if enabled) HF, usually in that order of preference as specified by the operator.

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