Communications

Communications (COM)

The Communications functional area (F7) provides radio and communications management for the vehicle crew.

Overview

The COM screen provides access to:

  • Radio management — Configuration and control of vehicle radio systems
  • Intercom — Internal crew communication settings
  • Network status — Data link and communications network health
  • Frequency management — Pre-set and manual frequency selection

COM Controls

Key Action
F7 Switch to COM screen

State Machine

stateDiagram-v2 [*] --> Idle : Enter COM state "COM Screen" as COM { Idle : Communications Home state "Radio Controls" as Radio { Radio1 : Radio 1 (F1) Radio2 : Radio 2 (F2) Intercom : Intercom (F3) PTT : Push-To-Talk (F4) } state "Settings" as Settings { Encrypt : Encryption (F5) Freq : Frequency (F6) Volume : Volume (F7) Squelch : Squelch (F8) Presets : Presets (F9) } } COM --> Alarms : F14 Alarms Alarms --> COM : Acknowledge / Close COM --> Threats : F15 Threats Threats --> COM : Dismiss / Close
  • SYS — System configuration and diagnostics