5.13 Bearing Scale
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5.13 Bearing Scale

  5.13.1 A bearing scale around the periphery of the operational display area should be provided. The bearing scale should indicate the bearing as seen from the consistent common reference point.

  5.13.2 The bearing scale should be outside of the operational display area. It should be numbered at least every 30° division and have division marks of at least 5°. The 5° and 10° division marks should be clearly distinguishable from each other. 1° division marks may be presented where they are clearly distinguishable from each other.

Parent topic: 5 Operational Requirements for the Radar System
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