Ozdeadmeat: SetupCarrier – created via PowerShell script (2025-11-11T21:11:59Z)

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SetupCarrier – created via PowerShell script (2025-11-11T21:11:59Z)

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{{Template:FunctionInfo|fName= SetupCarrier|fDescription= Configures the radio and navigation settings of an aircraft carrier unit. The function activates the specified ACLS (Airborne Command & Logistics System) profile, sets up a Link‑4 frequency, and calculates the TACAN frequency for the given channel and mode. It expects the carrier to be a valid Unit object; otherwise it logs an error and exits.|parentFile= cmm.DCSFunctions.lua|syntax= CMM.SetupCarrier(<unitName string>, <freq number>, <radioMod string>, <acls number>, <aclsN string>, <link4 number>, <link4N string>, <tacanN number>, <tacanXY string>)|return= |returnDesc= |example= CMM.SetupCarrier("USS Abraham Lincoln",300,"AM",11,"ACLS-Alpha",77,"Link4-Alpha",71,"X")|exampleDesc= Demonstrates setting up the carrier "USS Abraham Lincoln" with ACLS profile 11, Link‑4 at 77 MHz, and TACAN channel 71 in mode "X".|related= |note= |envType= CMM|par1= string unitName|reqType1= string|reqName1= unitName|desc1= The name of the carrier unit to configure (e.g., "USS Abraham Lincoln").|par2= number freq|reqType2= number|reqName2= freq|desc2= The base radio frequency in MHz (unused in current implementation but kept for future use).|par3= string radioMod|reqType3= string|reqName3= radioMod|desc3= Radio mode identifier ("AM", "FM", etc.) – currently not used directly.|par4= number acls|reqType4= number|reqName4= acls|desc4= ACLS profile number to activate on the carrier.|par5= string aclsN|reqType5= string|reqName5= aclsN|desc5= Human‑readable name of the ACLS profile (defaults to "UNKNOWN" if nil).|par6= number link4|reqType6= number|reqName6= link4|desc6= Link‑4 frequency in MHz (defaults to 11 MHz if nil).|par7= string link4N|reqType7= string|reqName7= link4N|desc7= Name for the Link‑4 channel (defaults to "UNKNOWN").|par8= number tacanN|reqType8= number|reqName8= tacanN|desc8= TACAN channel number (1–127) used to compute the actual frequency.|par9= string tacanXY|reqType9= string|reqName9= tacanXY|desc9= TACAN mode, either "X" or "Y" (defaults to "X").}}

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Ozdeadmeat: SetupCarrier – created via PowerShell script (2025-11-11T21:11:59Z)