IFD5XX Installation Manual
600-00299-000
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Revision: 02
2.
Installation Considerations................................................ 26
2.1
Plug & Play Considerations ................................................................................... 26
2.2
Optional Installation Features ................................................................................ 27
2.3
IFD5XX Interfaces ................................................................................................. 27
2.4
Minimum System Configuration ............................................................................. 33
2.4.1
VFR Installation ................................................................................................. 34
2.4.2
IFR Installation ................................................................................................... 34
2.5
Pre-Installation Checklist ....................................................................................... 37
3.
Antenna Installation ........................................................... 38
3.1
Antenna Bonding ................................................................................................... 38
3.2
Antenna Environmental Qualifications ................................................................... 38
3.3
GPS Antenna ......................................................................................................... 38
3.3.1
GPS Location ..................................................................................................... 39
3.3.2
GPS Antenna Bonding....................................................................................... 41
3.3.3
GPS Antenna Cable .......................................................................................... 41
3.3.4
GPS Coaxial Cable Connector .......................................................................... 42
3.3.5
Approved GPS Antennas................................................................................... 42
3.3.6
GPS Interference ............................................................................................... 43
3.3.7
Ground Plane ..................................................................................................... 43
3.3.8
Dual IFD5XX Installations .................................................................................. 43
3.3.9
Anti-Ice Protection ............................................................................................. 43
3.4
VHF Communication Antenna ............................................................................... 43
3.4.1
Antenna Environmental Qualifications ............................................................... 43
3.4.2
VHF Communication Cable ............................................................................... 43
3.4.3
VHF Coaxial Cable Connector .......................................................................... 43
3.4.4
Voltage Standing Wave Ratio ............................................................................ 43
3.4.5
VHF Antenna ..................................................................................................... 44
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