In the NAVSTAR/GPS satellite navigation system, what is the maximum time taken to receive the complete set of almanac data from all satellites?

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ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license - Radio Navigation - In the NAVSTAR/GPS satellite navigation system, what is the maximum time taken to receive the complete set of almanac data from all satellites?

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12.5 minutes (= 30 seconds per data frame)

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12 hours (= period of the satellites orbit)

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25 seconds (= 1 second per data frame)

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VOR/DME/VORTAC

ATPL: In the NAVSTAR/GPS satellite navigation system, what is the maximum time taken to receive the complete set of almanac data from all satellites?

Question 173, Radio Navigation - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

ATPL: In the NAVSTAR/GPS satellite navigation system, what is the maximum time taken to receive the complete set of almanac data from all satellites?

Question 173, Radio Navigation - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Explanation: In the NAVSTAR/GPS satellite navigation system, what is the maximum time taken to receive the complete set of almanac data from all satellites?