1. ATC System InfrastructureATC System Infrastructure
HistoryHistory
MCC/CPC/CIS

2. 07/17/15E.FUCHS
CIS Product History 2 Multidomain Control Center
ATCATC
processprocess
Adjacent
Air Traffic Control
Center
Adjacent
Air Traffic Control
Center
AirportsAirports Flight Data
Processing
Flight Data
Processing
METEO DataMETEO Data
Radar Data
Processing
Radar Data
Processing
transmetter
Receiver
HF/VHF
transmetter
Receiver
HF/VHF
Flight Plan
Radar
Data
Radar
Data
Tracks
Primary
and secondary RADAR
WAN
LAN

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CIS Product History 3 Multidomain Control Center
ATC centresATC centres
ArchitectureArchitecture
Radar Data
ProcessingRadar Data
Processing
Flight Plan
ProcessingFlight Plan
Processing
Supervisory
ControlSupervisory
Control
Simulator
Simulator
Recording
ReplayRecording
Replay
Controler
Working
Position
Controler
Working
Position
Voice control
and
communications
Voice control
and
communications
Control Suite
Radar Front
ProcessingRadar Front
Processing
Dual LAN
FDDI
AFTN/CIDIN
ATFM
ADJACENT
FIR'S/TWR'S
MET Centres
RADAR
• Intercom
• Priority
• Public
• RADIO A/G

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CIS Product History 4 Multidomain Control Center
Thomson CSF AIRSYS ATC System ArchitectureThomson CSF AIRSYS ATC System Architecture
EvolutionsEvolutions
Aaircat * System
Centralised Servers
IEEE LLC1/2 Based
ARTTS * (Taskcall)
Thomson hardware
Aaircat * System
Centralised Servers
IEEE LLC1/2 Based
ARTTS * (Taskcall)
Thomson hardware
Eurocat System
UNIX
Distributed Servers
TCP/IP Based
UBSS *
VME Front Processor
Eurocat System
UNIX
Distributed Servers
TCP/IP Based
UBSS *
VME Front Processor
AIRCAT : Automated Integrated Radar Control of Air Traffic
ARTTS : Asynchronous Real Time and Telecommunication System
UBSS : UNIX®
Based System Software*

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CIS Product History 5 Multidomain Control Center
AircatAircat
SystemSystem
Data General
I/O
I/O
Data General
I/O
I/O
Lan
Wan
Flight Plans
Tracks
Meteo
Atis
Display Unit
OPS/SBY

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CIS Product History 6 Multidomain Control Center
EurocatEurocat
SystemSystem
Work Station
Front Processor
Work Station
Front Processor
Front Processor Front Processor Front Processor Front Processor Front Processor
Fligth Plan Processing Radar Tracks Processing System management
Fligth Plan
AFTN
CIDIN
Meteo
Radar
Time
Daschboard
2Kx2K
LAN
WAN WAN WAN
Work Station
Front Processor
Work Station
Front Processor
Work Station
Front Processor
Work Station
Front Processor

7. 07/17/15E.FUCHS
CIS Product History 7 Multidomain Control Center
Aircat and Eurocat NodeAircat and Eurocat Node
StructureStructure
Eurocat Node StructureEurocat Node Structure
UNIX
Unix
Process
Unix
Process
Unix
Process
Unix
Process
Unix
Process
UNIX
Serial Line
Ethernet
Ethernet
Work Station
Front Processor
I/ODriver
I/ODriver
I/ODriver
Aircat Computer structureAircat Computer structure
Dual Ethernet
I/O Board
Dual Ethernet
I/O Board Synchronous Serial
I/O Board
Synchronous Serial
I/O Board Asynchronous Serial
I/O Board
Asynchronous Serial
I/O Board ATC
I/O Board
ATC
I/O Board
I/ODriver I/ODriver
Operating System (AOS/VS)
I/ODriver
Application
Task Task Task Task Task Task Task
Hardware : Data General Eclipse
Thomson Board System
LLC1/2
Aircat 500
HDLC
X25
AFTN
TELEX
Keyboard
Printer

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CIS Product History 8 Multidomain Control Center
UBSSUBSS
genesisgenesis
Data distribution
Names service
Node management
System management
Asynchronous Tasking
(ARTTS FIFO *)
I/O management
Time Mangament
Eurocat Aplication Software
Aircat Application
Software (Ada)
Asynchronous Tasking
(ARTTS FIFO *)
I/O management
Time Mangament
1983
1990
SDC
(System Defense Control)
SDC + HSA (SIGNAAL)
* FIFO : "First In First Out" communication policy