Schedule Rule

Schedule Rule

Introduction

This rule demonstrates the use of a schedule in conjunction with a simple area check. In this case an alarm will only be raised if a track is within the area and this is detected during the timer period specified within the schedule.

Contents



Configuration

Prior to configuring a Schedule Rule, ensure that you have a Schedule configured which will act as a timer for the rule. Please refer to https://navtechradar.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/TUN/pages/788890229 for more information. This example will utilises the Day Schedule:

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Nodes

Inputs

Track Sighting Input https://navtechradar.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/TUN/pages/1874853893/Rule+Inputs#Track-Sighting-Input

Time Input https://navtechradar.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/TUN/pages/1874853893/Rule+Inputs#Time-Input

Period: Specify in seconds how often a time trigger should be sent. 

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Checks

Area Check https://navtechradar.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/TUN/pages/1866498140/Rule+Checks#Area-Check

Schedule Check https://navtechradar.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/TUN/pages/1866498140/Rule+Checks#Schedule-Check

The Night Schedule has been selected. 

Links

Boolean Link: And https://navtechradar.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/TUN/pages/1866498140/Rule+Checks#Boolean-Link

Actions

Alarm https://navtechradar.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/TUN/pages/1874854150/Rule+Actions#Alarm

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Camera https://navtechradar.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/TUN/pages/1874854150/Rule+Actions#Camera

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PPI Example

Outside of the scheduled time period:

Within the scheduled time period:

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Video

Here is a video demonstrating how to configure a Schedule Rule by adapting the Area Movement Rule wizard, and what happens when a target enters an area outside of the time schedule and then when another target enters the area within the time schedule and triggers the alarm:


Related Information

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