System Overview
190-01499-02
GTX 3X5 Transponder TSO Installation Manual
Rev. 9
Page 1-5
1.5
FIS-B Capabilities
The GTX 345 receives FIS-B information from UAT ground stations in the United States. A direct line-of-sight between
the ground station and aircraft is necessary to receive FIS-B data. The data is not available at ground level in some
locations. The GTX 345 supplies the data to compatible displays. Depending on the CDTI it can show:
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NOTAM (includes TFRs)
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AIRMET
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SIGMET
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SUA
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METAR
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TAFs
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PIREP
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Winds/Temps Aloft
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Regional NEXRAD
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CONUS NEXRAD
1.6
TIS System Capabilities
The GTX 335 supplies information about nearby traffic through the FAA provided radar based TIS. Advisory traffic
information is shown on a compatible Garmin display. Garmin units capable to show TIS traffic include:
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GNS 480 (CNX80)
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GTN 6XX/7XX
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GMX 200
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MX20 MFD
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GNS 400W/500W Series
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GDU 620
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GDU 1040