ARTEX PRODUCTS / ACR ELECTRONICS, INC.
DESCRIPTION, OPERATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
DGL-1, DONGLE (453-4010)
570-4010 Rev. G
Company Confidential
Page 9 of 30
INTRODUCTION
1.
Manual Usage
A.
General
1)
This manual describes the operation, installation, and maintenance of the DGL-1 (Dongle) Programming
Adapter. This information is provided to ensure initial and continued airworthiness. Information
presented in this manual is accurate at time of printing, but is subject to change. Refer to the Artex
products web site at www.acrartex.com for the latest information and any updates to this manual.
2)
Web links provided in this manual were accurate at time of printing, but may be subject to change.
3)
Regulatory references contained herein are generally confined to United States and Canadian
requirements and, in any case, should not be considered all encompassing. Consult your national
aviation authority for applicable requirements.
B.
Application
1)
This manual constitutes supporting data/documentation for the Dongle, including:
a)
Description and Operation
b)
Test and Fault Isolation (includes inspection criteria)
c)
Removal
d)
Installation
e)
Registration
f)
Illustrated Parts List
2)
In the United States, a 406 MHz ELT must be installed and maintained in accordance with the
requirements herein and 14 CFR, FAR Parts 43, and 91; and other airworthiness requirements, as
applicable.
3)
406 MHz ELT installation and maintenance in all other countries must comply with the requirements
herein and applicable national airworthiness requirements.
4)
The accessories (i.e., remote switch) addressed in this manual are the accessories most commonly
associated with a 406 MHz ELT. Other options, such as a different remote switch configuration or a
navigation interface, should be installed and maintained in accordance with the written instructions
specific to the accessory.
NOTE:
Contact ACR Electronics, Inc., for optional accessories approved for use with a ME406
Series ELT.
5)
To ensure proper operation, only parts listed in the Illustrated Parts List of this manual or those
recommended by ACR Electronics, Inc., may be used as replacement parts for the Dongle.
