The free datalink weather component of the ADS-B network has been a big hit with iPad pilots flying with portable ADS-B receivers. Test your knowledge on the system components and limitations in our latest quiz.
What is the update interval for ADS-B regional radar imagery?
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ADS-B weather is broadcast over which frequency band?
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Which of the following is not available over the ADS-B weather datalink?
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You must be equipped with an ADS-B OUT transponder in order to receive ADS-B weather.
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What is the coverage area for ADS-B weather reception?
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What is the official term for the datalink weather component of ADS-B?
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How far out in front of your present position will you see the high-resolution regional radar imagery?
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You are required to have ADS-B IN weather reception capability when in the National Airspace System after the year 2020.
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From a practial perspective, can you receive the ADS-B weather broadcast when flying at high altitudes?
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Are you an ADS-B weather expert?
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Very good review of ADS-B. I thought I knew all the basics, but I learned two significant facts here this morning.
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