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We're actually integrating an OSI-based network stack into our avionics datalink product at work right now. The next generation of digital air traffic control
by coderjames 12y ago
We're actually integrating an OSI-based network stack into our avionics datalink product at work right now.
The next generation of digital air traffic control between aircraft and the ground towers is an OSI stack. Proprietary application in layer 7 and avionics-specific layers 2 and 1, but everything in between is bog-standard OSI (TP4 & IDRP, IS-IS & CLNP, 8208).
Interesting protocol suite, and it will be keeping aircraft going the right direction for the next 25+ years.
- ghshephard 12y agoHilarious - a bit further down I mentioned how Hughes Canada Systems division had a team hard at work on that project in 1994/1995. I thought it had been scrapped - apparently not.
- walshemj 12y agoThat is interesting I did in the summer go over to hanslope park (a technical out station for the Foreign office) for an interview and one of the technologies mentioned was OSI
- unethical_ban 12y agoTo what end are non TCP/IP/Ethernet tools used?