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TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(2xx)-(3xx)  

Operation and Installation 

 

 

 
 

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Document-No: 03.2114.010.71e / Revision: 2.20

 

2  OPERATION 

2.1  Controls 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON / OFF 

„Squawk Ident“ 

Activate/ 

deactivate VFR 

Change 
Active 

 Standby 

Squawk 

Select Operation 

Mode 

 

Cursor 
adjustment 

DIM-Regulation 

Rotary Knob 

for adjusting values 
at the cursor 
position

 

Operation Mode 

(active) 

Standby

Squawk 

Active 

Squawk 

Flight-ID 

(FID) 

Operation Mode 

(standby) 

 

Summary of Contents for TRT800A-OLED

Page 1: ...f u n k e f u n k e means fabrication utilities network know how engineering Operation and Installation Dokument Nr 03 2114 010 71e P N 800ATC A 2xx 3xx TRT800A OLED Mode S Transponder ...

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Page 3: ...ed into this manual and to be enlisted in the following table SB No Rev No Issue Date Insertion Date Name SB TRT800 A H 1 1 04 17 10 2008 Survey of Variants Part Number Description P N 800ATC A 201 301 Version with OLED Display Manual adjustment of display brightness one VFR Code eight storable record sets for AA AC Code ICAO 24bit Address FID Ground Switch RI Code GPS Interface Setting remote con...

Page 4: ...ght ID 12 2 5 2 Configure Flight ID 13 2 6 Transponder Mode selection 13 2 7 Squawk Setting 14 2 8 VFR Squawk 14 2 9 ID Special Position Identification SPI Squawk Ident 15 2 10 Error Codes 15 3 INSTALLATION 16 3 1 Notes 16 3 2 Telecommunication data 16 3 3 Scope of Delivery 16 3 4 Unpacking and Inspection of the Equipment 17 3 5 Mounting 17 3 6 Equipment Connections 18 3 6 1 Electrical Connections...

Page 5: ... Summary 29 4 3 General settings 31 4 3 1 ICAO 24 Bit Aircraft Address AA 31 4 3 2 Aircraft Category AC 31 4 3 3 Flight ID FID 32 4 3 4 Reply Information Speed Category RI 33 4 4 Optional settings 33 4 4 1 Option Ground Switch 33 4 4 2 Option Remote Header 34 4 4 3 Serial Interface RS232 34 4 4 4 Altitude Correction Offset 36 4 5 Setup Procedure 37 4 5 1 Setup Menu Control 37 4 5 2 Transponder con...

Page 6: ...vices whose non observance can cause damage to the device or other parts of the equipment Supplementary information 1 2 Abbreviations Abb Meaning Explanation FID Flight ID Flight plan number or if not assigned registration number of aircraft SPI Special Position Identification Activation on request by controllers Squawk Ident transmits SPI Pulse for 18 seconds which highlights the respective traff...

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Page 8: ...gations o Mode A replies with a Squawk one of 4096 possible Codes e g flight plan number Squawk assigned by a Controller or the VFR Squawk 7000 o Mode C replies including encoded flight level o Mode S replies including aircraft address and flight level o Extended Squitter containing additional information on position and velocity IDENT capability for activating the Special Position Identification ...

Page 9: ...20 2 OPERATION 2 1 Controls ON OFF Squawk Ident Activate deactivate VFR Change Active Standby Squawk Select Operation Mode Cursor adjustment DIM Regulation Rotary Knob for adjusting values at the cursor position Operation Mode active Standby Squawk Active Squawk Flight ID FID Operation Mode standby ...

Page 10: ...by Squawk works as cursor back button opposite function of the cursor button during entering values and also for navigating backwards through the configuration menu 4 5 4 IDENT Squawk Ident sends Ident marking SPI for 18 s in normal mode 2 9 MODE Select transponder mode ACS A S or Standby 2 6 CURSOR Set position of Cursor Activation for DIM Regulation 2 2 1 Flight ID configuration of Flight ID FID...

Page 11: ...example If more than one configuration record is programmed the record selection menu appears example Select the desired record rotary switch and confirm with If no external memory is connected or no 24bit address is defined the message CRADLE OFF appears In this case the device is working as Mode AC only transponder The transponder starts in STBY mode 2000 FL 030 24D5F2 000000 BE2343 000000 D4B3A...

Page 12: ...ing SPI ID Squawk Ident has been pressed active for 18 s Transponder replies on Mode S Mode A or Mode C interrogations No indication on ADSB and squitter transmission Transponder is locked by a ground station and will be directly addressed Lock Information indicated below the diamond F G in flight on ground Ground Switch Info if installed available ACS 7000TM PLL TRX DC BAT DIM IDT FL 030 STBY 200...

Page 13: ...ry knob Return to normal operation press or wait 5 s 2 5 Flight ID FID The FID is an identifier required by Mode S Operation During future application of flight plans a FID could be assigned on a per flight basis If no FID is assigned today s normal case the registration marking of the aircraft should be used as FID The FID should not contain dashes or blanks The FID must not be confused with the ...

Page 14: ...nd Aircraft Category AC 2 6 Transponder Mode selection Press repeatedly to select from following Modes STBY Standby Transponder does not respond to any interrogation Squitter and ADS B output is not active A C S Mode A C S Standard condition transponder responds to mode A C and S interrogations A S Mode A S no C Altitude is not transmitted neither on C nor on S requests All other Mode S data as we...

Page 15: ...systems onboard other aircrafts Never use the STBY mode in flight unless you are requested to do so by air traffic control Always remember to put the transponder in active mode prior to take off 2 7 Squawk Setting The active Squawk is displayed in the upper line while the standby Squawk is presented at the lower line Setting the Standby Squawk Press to set the cursor turn rotary knob to set number...

Page 16: ...he button VFR is shown 2 9 ID Special Position Identification SPI Squawk Ident Press ID to activate transmission of the special position identification pulse with every reply within 18 seconds IDT appears on the display By pressing a special position identification pulse SPI is transmitted with every reply within 18 seconds which causes an accented marking on the Controller s screen The Special Po...

Page 17: ...communication data Depending on your national telecommunications legislation the following data may be required when applying for the aircraft radio station license Manufacturer f u n k e AVIONICS GmbH Type Designation TRT800A EASA Number EASA 21O 268 Transmitter Power Output 126 W Frequency 1090 MHz Emission Designator 12M0M1D 3 3 Scope of Delivery Part Number Description TRT800A Transponder TRT8...

Page 18: ... u n k e AVIONICS GmbH Select a position away from heat sources Provide space for adequate convection cooling Leave sufficient space for the installation of cables and connectors Avoid sharp bends and wiring close to control cables Leave sufficient lead length for inspection or repair of the wiring of the connector containing the memory so that when the mounting hardware for the rear connectors is...

Page 19: ...r equipment to suppress transmission of a competing transmitter for the duration of the pulse train transmission The transponder transmission may be suppressed by an external source and vice versa To activate mutual suppression connect the SUPP_I O signal to the according signals of the other equipment 3 6 1 2 Ground Switch If an external Ground Switch is connected to the transponder and activated...

Page 20: ...2 Static Air Port Install a silicon soft tube fitting the 5 mm static air hose at the backside of the transponder and secure plumbing with appropriate clamps 3 7 Wiring 3 7 1 Conductor Cross Section Power Supply Power GND AWG20 0 62 mm Signals AWG22 0 38 mm The conductors must be approved for aircraft use ...

Page 21: ...t only from SW V5 3 8 UB power supply Input 9 GND 10 EEPROM VCC TRT800EMxx internal 11 EEPROM GND TRT800EMxx internal 12 RX RS 232 Serial Input 13 Suppression Input Output 14 reserved 15 Fly GND Switch 3 Input 3 in the plug and get out in the plug and not get out internal connection to the device 1 Interface Remote control May only be used for compatible f u n k e AVIONICS devices Do not connect p...

Page 22: ...able ends Remote Binder Connector female white black yellow red shield blue red brown GND UB AUTO ON 2 3 black white red yellow shield Binder Connector female solder side 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 D SUB Connector female solder side open cable ends 1 New interface available at TRT800H starting from S N 30430109 with SW V5 3 at TRT800A starting with SW V5 3 2 New TRT800H interface starting...

Page 23: ...der Connector female white brown yellow green shield blue red brown GND UB AUTO ON 2 3 brown white green yellow shield Binder Connector female solder side 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 D SUB Connector female solder side open cable ends 1 New interface available at TRT800H starting from S N 30430109 with SW V5 3 at TRT800A starting with SW V5 3 2 New TRT800H interface starting from HW 6 0 3 p...

Page 24: ... must not be opened Opening or modifying the connector leads to the loss of airworthiness certification DSUB 15pol TRT800H TRT800A PIN 5 PIN 12 PIN 15 PIN 13 PIN 1 PIN 9 PIN 8 PIN 14 TXD RXD FLY_GND SUPP_I O GND open cable ends white brown yellow green shield blue red brown GND UB AUTO ON 2 3 open cable ends 2 New TRT800H interface starting from HW 6 0 3 port function not available at TRT800A 1 2 ...

Page 25: ...ommendation Take note of the antenna manufacturer s instructions The usually deployed Dipole or Blade antennas necessarily require a high frequency capable solid metal ground plane at the antenna base For installation in composite aircrafts ground planes are to be added The ground plane should be as large as possible but in any case not smaller than 10 cm x 10 cm If in doubt please contact the air...

Page 26: ...up the following screens appear Attenuation from antenna to transponder at 1090 MHz must not exceed 1 5 dB A certified maintenance shop must verify proper operation of the transponder by testing in accordance with Appendix F of 14 CFR Part 43 ATC Transponder Tests and Inspections The TRT800A starts in Standby Mode indicated with STBY In order to change into operational mode indicated with ACS pres...

Page 27: ...L4 Antenna cable 6 5 m 21 3 ft TNC BNC RG 142 2 8 dB TRT800EMRS External Memory Aircraft Address Adaptor Connection cable with interface TRT Remote control CI 105 Transponder DME Antenna TSO C66b C74c CI105 Comant Industries Inc Height 3 25 Weight 90 g 0 2 lbs AV22 Rod antenna MB800AS Mounting Block Set for direct panel mounting 2x mounting block standard MB800KT Mounting Block Set for KT76 frame ...

Page 28: ...ation 27 Document No 03 2114 010 71e Revision 2 20 3 12 Drawings 3 12 1 Dimensions 80 mm 38 5 mm 160 mm 161 mm 15 mm 14 mm 140 mm 20 mm 41 3 mm 148 mm 30 mm O 4 3 mm Connector plug has to be clamped with both spring locks Fixing clips spring left right ...

Page 29: ...800AS included in delivery A KT 76 mounting frame was removed Fasten the two R and L marked Mounting Blocks MB800A2 as shown mind markings R for right and L for left A KT76 mounting frame cannot be removed Use mounting block set MB800KT R L 38 5 148 mm 158 mm 40 17 170 30 11 16 7 10 KT76 frame removed KT76 Rahmen entfernt Mounting Block Set MB800A2 direct panel mounting Befestigung direkt am Panel...

Page 30: ...the housing of the D Sub connector included in the delivery The cable with this connector shall remain in the aircraft even if the unit is removed to ensure that the ICAO 24bit aircraft address is fixed to the aircraft Additionally the following user transponder related settings are stored transponder internally Active Squawk Passive Squawk VFR Squawk Altitude offset Display brightness 4 2 Display...

Page 31: ...itch option Remote Header option Page 3 RS 232 Settings Protocol baud rate position if available 1 Page 4 Altitude correction settings part 1 Page 5 Altitude correction settings part 2 Note 1 Position data will only be displayed if 18000 ft 0ft 25000 ft 100ft 35000 ALTITUDE CORRECTION 2000 ft 0ft 10000 ft 100ft RS 232 NMEA Baud 4800 Pos 48 1 9 9 Speed Cat 8 Ground Sw YES Remote Hd NO AA FE1234 AC ...

Page 32: ...n the case of aerial sports equipment the contact point would be the respective associations Only the assigned AA has to be used and must not be modified at any time because a duplicate address would jeopardize the data surveillance and integrity figures of Mode S If no AA is stored after power on the display shows CRADLE OFF and the transponder operates in Mode A C Configuration of the AA see sec...

Page 33: ...l sign the Flight ID mostly consists of the ICAO three letter designator for the aircraft operator followed by an identification code e g KLM511 BAW213 JTR25 If no company call sign is used or no flight plan is filed the default FID to be set consists of the registration marking of the aircraft e g DEABC with no dashes spaces blanks or additional zeros even if they are included in the registration...

Page 34: ...ional settings 4 4 1 Option Ground Switch If a ground switch is connected and enabled in setup the transponder is able to determine on ground and in flight state On ground state is activated automatically once the gear touches the ground On ground state is indicated on display by symbol G apart from F for In flight state In On ground state the transponder will reply differently to certain addresse...

Page 35: ...tion via ADS B Out position message Position could be received by other appropriately equipped aircrafts and processed for collision avoidance ADS B Out functionality Information to connect an external GPS to the TRT800H for ADS B Out A GPS receiver can be connected to the serial interface to enable the transponder to transmit the own position as ADS B messages The serial data line of the GPS rece...

Page 36: ... Description Baud rate FAVISIA Glass Cockpit support FAVISIA Data format to be processed in FAVISIA avionics suite FAVISIA GPS Data format to be processed in FAVISIA avionics suite output and additional processing of incoming NMEA GPS Receiver position data to support the ADS B Out functionality 4800 Other Comm A B support Data format for special purpose An additional data link processor allows CO...

Page 37: ... in the cockpit it may become necessary to adjust the TRT800A pressure readings so that the value indicated and transmitted by the TRT800A corresponds to the indication of the primary altimeter seen by the pilot within 125 feet as specified in ETSO C88a SAE AS 8003 The check for correspondence between the primary altimeter and the TRT800A is usually performed every 24 months as part of the aircraf...

Page 38: ...e for correctly set transponder data 4 5 1 Setup Menu Control In order to access the functions described in the following paragraphs push and hold in Standby mode Release if desired counter value menu name is displayed to enter the menu The following menu entries are selectable Count Displayed Name Function 0 3 FID FID is displayed 4 8 CHANGE FID Enter FID setup page 9 13 SHOW SETUP Enter setup su...

Page 39: ...g GPS protocol Ground Switch setting Installed Yes No Speed category RI of the respective aircraft Remote Header setting Installed Yes No User related settings e g squawk codes display brightness are stored once in one global record transponder internally 4 5 3 Transponder configuration record handling At least one record is stored in external memory Up to 8 records can be additional be applied du...

Page 40: ...counter is shown at the upper right corner Hold till ENTER SETUP is displayed 4 After release of the first setup menu is displayed 5 select position rotary knob change value Any menu item can be passed by If no changes are made the original settings will remain stored Modification of one menu item does not impact the others No entries will be deleted AA EF123456 AC 18 FID BCDEFG MOD next AA EF1234...

Page 41: ...egory shall be selected by using the rotary knob 8 At this stage a GPS receiver for ADS B Out can be selected Selectable by rotary knob 9 At this stage remote interface for communication between TRT800A and remote header can be activated Selectable by rotary knob Remote interface must only be activated if a remote header is connected Record 1 REMOTE Header Yes No MOD next Record 1 GPS INT EXT NMEA...

Page 42: ...ribed in the aforementioned steps At start up of the transponder one of the defined records with all associated configurations need to be selected 11 You have now left the configuration mode and are back in normal operation 12 Switch off the transponder 13 Switch on the transponder Your ICAO 24 Bit Aircraft Address is now stored TRT800A V5 3 2000 FL 030 Records ID Edit Records MOD Exit ...

Page 43: ...000 10000 18000 25000 and 35000 ft The offset value at each interpolation point can be adjusted in a range from 100 to 100ft at each point 10ft steps Offset values set to zero at each interpolation point deactivates altitude correction default factory setting Step Display Example 1 Start up Transponder 2 Ensure the transponder mode is STBY If necessary change the mode by pressing 3 Press A counter...

Page 44: ... Repeat last step for another 4 altitude levels 10000ft 18000ft 25000ft 35000ft 10 You have now left the configuration mode and are back in normal operation Switch off the transponder 11 Switch on the transponder New altitude offset values will now be used for altitude calculation Altitude 35000 ft Offset 10 ft MOD next Exit exit Altitude 2000 ft Offset 10 ft MOD next TRT800A V5 3 2000 FL 030 ...

Page 45: ...Range 35 000 ft Speed Range 250 kt TAS Shock 6 G Operation 20 G crash safety Environmental Categories RTCA DO 160D Env Cat C1Z CAA SM XXXXXXZBAAA TT M B3F3 XXA Power Supply 13 8 VDC 27 5 VDC 10 VDC 32 2 VDC 0 40 A 13 8 VDC typ 0 70 A 13 8 VDC max 0 20 A 27 5 VDC typ 0 35 A 27 5 VDC max 10 W max Fuse External 2A slow blow fuse Mounting Panel cut out 160 x 42 mm Weight 0 8 kg 1 76 lb Receiver Charac...

Page 46: ...ID Flight Plan call sign or aircraft registration marking Capability Report Reports the available data and means by which the transponder can report Pressure Altitude Up to 35 000 ft in 25 ft increments Flight Status in flight on ground Mode S Enhanced Surveillance Level 2es Comm A Comm B 56 112 Bit Messages SI capability 5 2 Environmental Conditions Characteristic DO 160D Section Cat Condition Te...

Page 47: ...s 10 0 X No test required Fluids Susceptibilities 11 0 X No test required Sand and Dust 12 0 X No test required Fungus Resistance 13 0 X No test required Salt Spray 14 0 X No test required Magnetic Effect 15 0 Z Less than 0 3 m Power Input DC 16 0 B Voltage Spike Conducted 17 0 A Audio Frequency Conducted Susceptibility 18 0 A Induced Signal Susceptibility 19 0 A Radio Frequency Susceptibility 20 ...

Page 48: ...ans fabrication utilities network know how engineering f u n k e AVIONICS GmbH Heinz Strachowitz Str 4 DE 86807 Buchloe Germany phone 49 8241 80066 0 fax 49 8241 80066 99 E mail service funkeavionics de www funkeavionics de ...

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