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4.4 GAE and Configuration Module Installation
The GTX 335 series transponders require the installation of a configuration module or the GAE with an
integrated configuration module. Refer to section 4.5.1 for aircraft guidance.
The GAE is installed on the backplate as shown in figure 4-10.
The configuration module is installed in the connector assembly as shown in figure 4-11.
4.4.1 GAE
1. Crimp pin contacts onto each wire of the four-conductor wire harness. Strip 0.17" of insulation
from each wire prior to crimping.
2. Insert newly crimped pin contacts and wires into the correct locations in the connector housing as
shown in appendix B.
3. Mount the GAE to the backplate using 2 each countersunk screws as shown in figure 4-10. Torque
screws to 8 in-lbs.
4. Plug the four-conductor wire harness into the connector on the GAE. Make sure there are no
pneumatic leaks or sealant in the lines and fittings.
Figure 4-10 GAE Assembly
The static port is 1/8-27 ANPT female threads. The mating fitting must have 1/8-27 ANPT male threads.
Refer to the aircraft manufacturer's documentation for pneumatic tubing and fitting part numbers.
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