The new Potomac Consolidated TRACON in Warrenton, VA is relatively new and has the newer equipment with flat-screen scopes, touch-screen radio/phone controls, etc. It is an impressive facility.
Adam On Jan 4, 2011, at 23:56, Owen DeLong <o...@delong.com> wrote: > Most controllers still do. I haven't seen any flat-panel displays yet in any > of the > ARTCCs, TRACONs, or Towers I've visited. Admittedly, it's been a couple of > years, so, they might have changed, but, I tend to doubt they've changed all > those displays that quickly. > > Owen > > On Jan 4, 2011, at 7:50 PM, Menerick, John wrote: > >> Every joke has a bit of truth. For instance, until recently (last 10 >> years?), O'hare's traffic controllers relied upon vacuum tube technology to >> perform their job. >> >> ________________________________________ >> From: Christopher Morrow [morrowc.li...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 7:49 PM >> To: Ryan Finnesey >> Cc: nanog@nanog.org >> Subject: Re: FAA - ASDI servers >> >> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 10:39 PM, Ryan Finnesey >> <ryan.finne...@harrierinvestments.com> wrote: >>> Very true but why the reference to vacuum tubes? >> >> sadly it was an FAA computer system joke. >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: christopher.mor...@gmail.com [mailto:christopher.mor...@gmail.com] On >>> Behalf Of Christopher Morrow >>> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 10:32 PM >>> To: Ryan Finnesey >>> Cc: nanog@nanog.org >>> Subject: Re: FAA - ASDI servers >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 10:25 PM, Ryan Finnesey >>> <ryan.finne...@harrierinvestments.com> wrote: >>>> Is anyone on the list from the FAA? I am trying to find out if we can >>>> connect to the ASDI servers via IPv6. >>> >>> vacuum tubes don't do ipv6. >>> >> >> NOTICE: This email and any attachments may contain confidential and >> proprietary information of NetSuite Inc. and is for the sole use of the >> intended recipient for the stated purpose. Any improper use or distribution >> is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the >> sender; do not review, copy or distribute; and promptly delete or destroy >> all transmitted information. Please note that all communications and >> information transmitted through this email system may be monitored by >> NetSuite or its agents and that all incoming email is automatically scanned >> by a third party spam and filtering service. > >
