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14th Nov 2016, 15:57

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FE Hoppy

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It does not use ACARS network. Acars has a baud rate too slow for real time data(2.4Kb). It uses VDL mode 2 with an ATN backbone which is about a billion times faster (well roughly (31.5Kb).

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