FUNCTION :- IT IS DESIGNED FOR ACCOMPLISHING THE MAIN TASK OF THE RADIO ALTIMETER MEASUREMENT OF ALTITUDE AND VERTICAL SPEED. IT IS USED TO TRANSMIT 20010 MHz WITH POWER OUTPUT 0.2-1.2 W AND RECEIVE THE SIGNAL AFTER REPLICATION FROM GROUND. RANGE OF ALTITUDE MEASUREMENT IS 0-1000 M.
EFFECT OF FAILURE :- FAILURE OF ALTIMETER
RESULTING IN CRITICAL LOW ALTITUDE WARNING NOT BEING OBTAINED.