Aviation Dictionary

Receiver-transmitter (RT)

A system that receives and transmits a signal and an indicator.

Dictionary Term

Receiver-transmitter (RT)

Definitions

A system that receives and transmits a signal and an indicator.
A system that permits selection of a unique channel or frequency whereupon a signal (typically communication) can be transmitted and received.

References

Instrument Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2014
Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, Federal Aviation Administration, 2023