But does a lot more…

+ Air Traffic Advisory Services (ATAS)

DETECTS AIR TRAFFIC IN THE AREA
Detects and Reports Area Traffic
Intelligently Adapts to Traffic Levels

ENHANCED RADIO COMMUNICATIONS
Detects radio communications 30+ miles
Transmit power 10 watt equivalent

DETECTS & REPORTS AIRCRAFT EMERGENCIES
Ideal for unattended airports or after hours
Continually scans for 121.5 MHz Emergency Beacon
Remotely reports to air rescue / emergency services

INTERACTS NATURALLY WITH PILOTS

LISTENS AND SPEAKS TO PILOTS BY RADIO
Continuously Monitors Airport Frequency 24/7
Politely and Intelligently Blends into VHF Communications
Understands Patterns of Speech in Any Language
Proven Not-to-Interfere with busy shared radio frequency (VHF)

AUTOMATICALLY GREETS INBOUND PILOTS
Monitors VHF to Automatically Greet Inbound Pilots
Informs inbound pilots of system’s presence and how to use

METAR
Dynamically adapts to frequency congestion
Fast Response Wind – Over traffic VHF
Visibility/Sky/Temperature / Dew Point only when needed
Rapid updates during changing conditions

TRAFFIC AWARENESS
Alerts Inbound and Area Pilots to other traffic

RUNWAY GUIDANCE
Best Runway – for Conditions and Traffic
Calm Wind Runway – for Conditions and Traffic
Reminds pilots of non-standard procedures, if appropriate

HAZARD WARNINGS
Crosswind & Windshear
High Density Altitude
Critical Density Altitude
Sudden wind reversals
Weak Aircraft Transmitter

TWO WAY RADIO CHECK
Power / Frequency / Modulation / Clarity

*ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY

TRUE REAL TIME WIND (OVER VHF FREQUENCY)
Sensor close by the runway …like a windsock
Algorithm more responsive to sudden changes

PRECIPITATION DETECTED BY SKY SENSOR
Sensor detects precip and converts to type

LOW-POWER / LOW MAINTENANCE SKY SENSOR
Observes wide area 360 degrees around horizon
Limited to estimating category and coverage

And costs less…

AWOS + ATAS MADE EASY

OPERATES 100% OFF GRID
Installs anywhere
NO need for onsite power or communications
Solar powered anywhere on Earth
Globally connected by Satellite Communications

EASY PROCESS
No Training required
No Airspace Study required
No VHF Frequency Allocation required
No Land Condemnation required
No Engineering required
No Permits required
No site preparation required
No External Power or Communications required
Wireless and Satellite Remote Connectivity anywhere

EASY INSTALLATION
Installs anywhere in a day
100% safe low voltage
Use any locally-available non-technical personal

EASY SUPPORT
No training required
All modular design
Use any locally-available non-technical personal
Free Customer Support
Free Connectivity
Internet (Netlink)
Free Websites
Free Pilot telephone dial in