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28th October 2002 | 20:35

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From: Escapee from Ultima Thule

High setting was for use when fan markers were used along airways to mark one's progress along the airway ie pre-DME.

Hi setting (high sensitivity) was used to allow for the resulting weaker signal cruise altitude caused.