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 AVTR 20.02.2010  

Audiovisual Tape Recorder

The Audiovisual Tape Recorder is used to take pictures or films by means of the boresight-camera. Depending on the selection, pictures are made automatically or when the Gun Trigger is activated. This panel is located on the left console.

The panel and his elements (Layout A)
The panel and his elements (Layout B)
The panel and his elements (Layout C)
Drawings from the Audiovisual Tape Recorder Panel
Pictures from the Audiovisual Tape Recorder Panel


The panel and his elements (Layout A)

AVTR


Element Type Position Information
CTVS Light
(green)
  On, if CTVS is active
AVTR Light
(green)
  On, if AVTR is active
TEST Button - Test CTVS and AVTR signal lights
AVTR 3-Way switch ON Activate the AVTR
AUTO Enable automatic recording. The AVTR starts recording whenever the 1st trigger detent or the pickle button are pressed. It then keeps recording for at least 30 seconds or until recording is stopped.
OFF Set AVTR to inactive
DISPLAY SELECT Rotary switch
(4x45 deg)
AFT Unknown camera position, perhaps the rear pilot HUD in the -D model
LEFT Records the left MFD
HUD Records the HUD camera
RIGHT Records the right MFD

Note:
The showed panel drawing is a drawing with can be downloaded from my page Documents, plans and diagrams from the F-16.


The panel and his elements (Layout B)

AVTR


Element Type Position Information
AVTR 2-Way switch ON Activate the AVTR
OFF Set AVTR to inactive

Note:
The showed panel drawing is a drawing with can be downloaded from my page Documents, plans and diagrams from the F-16.


The panel and his elements (Layout C)

AVTR


Element Type Position Information
VIDEO SEL 2-Way switch RADAR/EO Records the center scope that displays Maverick video or radar returns
HUD Records the HUD camera

Note:
The showed panel drawing is a drawing with can be downloaded from my page Documents, plans and diagrams from the F-16.


Drawings from the Audiovisual Tape Recorder Panel


Note:
To zoom please select the drawing with your mouse.


Pictures from the Audiovisual Tape Recorder Panel


Layout A

Layout A

Layout A

Layout B

Note:
To zoom please select the picture with your mouse.

Source:
Picture No. 1 was provided by Kostas Kefalas.


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