COM Radio Operation
SkyView Classic Pilot’s User Guide –
Revision Z
11-11
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ATIS
: Tunes ATIS and other weather/information frequencies, including AWOS,
ASOS, AWIB, and AWIS frequencies.
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GND
: Tunes ground control frequencies.
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ATC
: When on the ground: Tunes pre-taxi, clearance, and departure frequencies
associated with an airport. When in the air: Tunes departure, center, and approach
frequencies when associated with an airport. As of SkyView software version 15.1,
there is no longer filtering of ATC frequencies when on the ground and in the air. All
ATC frequencies can be tuned at any time.
Other Status Information
Operating Without SkyView
The SV-COM-C25 can be used when SkyView is powered off or has failed. However, only
manual tuning will be available and the control panel will display NoSV. The control panel
annunciates this condition in the following way:
Figure 228
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No SkyView mode
You may see this annunciation as your SkyView displays first power up, as they take longer to
initialize than the COM radio.
No Aviation Database / Map License
If SkyView does not have an aviation database loaded, or SkyView does not have a Navigation
Mapping Software license, the airport loading, and the TWR/ATIS/GND/ATC buttons, will not be
available. The control panel annunciates this condition by displaying NoDB: