Eolos' Features and Capabilities

The current version of Eolos provides the following:

  • Radar projection of plots and tracks from primary and secondary radar systems as well as simulated plots or tracks.
  • Projection methods include: Mercator Conformal, Mercator Transverse, Lambert equal area, Stereographic, Ortho-quadrangular
  • Background map data include coastlines, islands and political borders provided by any map database available.
  • Map elements include: Airways and airway codes, Navigation aids(VOR, DME, Reporting points,TACAN,NDB)
  • Total colour editing and selections for all map elements.
  • Output message history dialog box. Fully adjustable log system for error or other user messages.
  • Compatibility with virtually any known radar protocol (documentation may be required)
  • Radar protocol data checking. Error messages exist for wrong message keys or identifiers, unknown data items according to User Application Profiles etc.
  • Primary and Secondary recording capability in any media supported by today's PCs.
  • Connection through PC serial port (with or without the Eolos hardware converters), USB to serial port adaptor, modem dial-up connection and leased line. Version 4 can also perform local LAN connections thought the Eolos Server or even through the Internet.
  • Minimum distance safety alarms for all aircraft. Both visual and acoustic alert.
  • Simple to use User Interface.
  • Fully adjustable range rings projection.
  • Aircraft route plotting from recorded data.
  • Printing of radar picture or aircraft routes.

Additional features can be added or extracted if needed.