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XT 582 Maintenance Manual
Issue 1.0
September 21st 2005
Page 58
31. INDICATING/RECORDING SYSTEMS
31.00.00 General
This chapter provides a pictorial coverage of the instruments, the instrument panel, and all controls
mounted on it.
The instrumentation of the base includes the AMPtronics GX2 Flight instrument and an additional air
speed indicator (Calibrated in Knots).
The GX2
is a
combined avionic instrument
with programmable functions. The system consists of two
parts: the display module, which is mounted in the dash, and the capture module, which is located on
the engine tie rod. The photo shows the layout of the display when set up for the 582 Rotax engine.
Figure 31 SkyDAT Console Photo
GX2 Features
ASI mph , knots or kilometers
ALT (Altimeter) in feet or meters
RPM (engine revolutions per minute)
VSI (vertical speed indicator) in m/s or ft/min
Flight duration, in hours; minutes;
seconds
Air Temperature
Battery Voltage
Water Temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit
Engine Hours, in hours, minutes
2X EGT (exhaust gas temperature) Celsius or
Fahrenheit
Fuel flow data is available.
Accumulative fuel in litres or gallons
Fuel Flow in litres or gallons
Figure 32 Features of the Instrumentation