Patent ID: 8294596

Claim:
A radiofrequency communication system for aircraft, comprising: a plurality of radiofrequency transceiver devices configured to transmit and to receive data according to a VHF Digital Video Link mode 3 standard, as well as to receive status information for radiofrequency communications of said radiofrequency transceiver devices, wherein the status information refers to status information relating to at least one radio link of at least one of the plurality of radiofrequency transceiver devices, with the status information including at least the status of a possibility of transmitting on a selected frequency; a first man/machine interface unit configured to display at least some configuration information relating to communication capability of said radiofrequency transceiver devices and to display at least some of said status information for the radiofrequency communication of said radiofrequency transceiver devices, wherein configuration information refers to sound only information, data transmission only information and sound and data transmission information; and a second man/machine interface unit configured to display, at the request of an operator, a synthesis of status information relating to the plurality of said radiofrequency devices.