homing adapter

homing adapter

[′hōm·iŋ ə‚dap·tər] (navigation) A device which, when used with an aircraft radio receiver, produces aural or visual signals which indicate the direction of a transmitting radio station with respect to the heading of the aircraft.

homing adapter

A device that, when used with an aircraft radio-receiver, produces aural and/or visual signals that indicate the direction of a transmitting radio station with respect to the heading of the aircraft.