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SKY899
Installation Manual
Page iv 009-11900-001
July 18, 2013 Revision F
Table of Contents
Paragraph Page
Section 1
General Information
1.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................1-1
1.2 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION .................................................................................................. 1-2
1.3 PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................................ 1-3
1.3.1 TRC899 Transmitter Receiver Computer P/N 805-11900-001 .................................................... 1-5
1.3.2 System Configuration Module P/N 814-18005-001 ..................................................................... 1-9
1.3.3 Display (Alternate or WX-1000/SKY497 Display P/N 78-8060-5900-x) .................................. 1-10
1.3.4 Directional Antenna (NY156 P/N 805-10003-001 or NY164 P/N 805-10890-00x) .................. 1-12
1.4 SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................................................... 1-14
1.4.1 Transmitter Receiver Computer (TRC) ...................................................................................... 1-14
1.4.2 WX-1000/SKY497 Display ........................................................................................................ 1-15
1.4.3 Directional Antenna .................................................................................................................... 1-15
1.5 MODIFICATIONS & SOFTWARE REVISIONS..................................................................... 1-15
1.6 INTERFACE .............................................................................................................................. 1-17
1.7 EQUIPMENT REQUIRED BUT NOT SUPPLIED .................................................................. 1-17
1.8 INSTALLATION APPROVAL ................................................................................................. 1-23
Section 2
Installation
2.1
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 2-1
2.2 UNPACKING, INSPECTION AND STORAGE ......................................................................... 2-2
2.3 ANTENNA LOCATION .............................................................................................................. 2-2
2.4 TRC LOCATION ......................................................................................................................... 2-3
2.5 DISPLAY LOCATION ................................................................................................................ 2-4
2.6 CABLE REQUIREMENTS AND FABRICATION .................................................................. 2-17
2.6.1 Antenna Cables ........................................................................................................................... 2-18
2.6.2 Audio Output Cable .................................................................................................................... 2-18
2.6.3 Data Cable ................................................................................................................................... 2-19
2.6.4 Heading Input Cable ................................................................................................................... 2-19
2.6.5 Power Cable ................................................................................................................................ 2-20
2.6.6 Suppression Bus Cable ............................................................................................................... 2-20
2.6.7 WX-1000/SKY497 Display and WX-1000 Processor Cable...................................................... 2-20
2.6.8 Converting Existing Aircraft Wiring from SKY497 to SKY899................................................ 2-21
2.7 AIRCRAFT DISCRETE INPUTS .............................................................................................. 2-22
2.7.1 Extended Audio Callout .............................................................................................................. 2-22
2.7.2 GPWS (Audio inhibit) ................................................................................................................ 2-22
2.7.3 Landing Gear .............................................................................................................................. 2-22
2.7.4 Squat Switch (Weight-On-Wheels) ............................................................................................ 2-23
2.8 ALTERNATE DISPLAY ........................................................................................................... 2-23
2.9 ARINC-429 ................................................................................................................................. 2-23
2.9.1 General Sensor Inputs ................................................................................................................. 2-24
2.9.2 Mode S Transponder I/O (future option) .................................................................................... 2-24
2.9.3 Alternate Display Output ............................................................................................................ 2-25
2.9.4 Future Option .............................................................................................................................. 2-25
2.10 AUDIO (ALERT) OUTPUT ...................................................................................................... 2-25
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