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TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED 

 

 

TDFM-9300 Installation Instructions 

TiL 13RE471 Rev. D Issue 5 

23 

 
Mod 7 Menu: Enabled 
 
The Mod 7 menu should be set on if the radio’s modification record label has Mod 7 marked. 
Otherwise, it should be disabled. Highlight the menu and rotate the knob to adjust as required. 
 

NOTE:

  This is a factory setting and should not be adjusted in the field unless directed to do so. 

 
Press NEXT to reach the next screen. 

 

Fourth Page - Band 5 TX Power and Squelch Settings. 
 
RFM 5 RX Sqlch 

215 

 
This sets the Receive Squelch level for the analog RF module installed in Band 5 slot. The 
Squelch can be set from 0 to 255. The typical factory setting is 215. Highlight the Menu and rotate 
the knob to adjust as required. The higher the number, the tighter the squelch. 
 
RFM 5 TX HI PWR 

235 

 
This sets the Transmit HI Power level for the VHF Low Band RF Module for radios so equipped. 
TX power can be adjusted from 0 to 255, with a typical factory setting of 235 for 10 W output. 
Highlight the Menu, key the module, and rotate the knob to adjust as required. 
 
RFM 5 TX LO PWR 

064 

 
This sets the Transmit LO Power level for the VHF Low Band RF Module for radios so equipped. 
TX power can be adjusted from 0 to 255, with a typical factory setting of 064 for 1 W output. 
Highlight the Menu, Key the module and rotate the knob to adjust as required. 
 

NOTE:

  The Transmit Power Menus are not available for radios equipped with VHF AM and UHF 

AM RF modules. Transmit power is fixed. 

 
Press ESC to return to normal operation. 

 

Summary of Contents for TDFM-9300

Page 1: ...on Instructions TiL Document No 13RE471 Rev D Issue 5 NOVEMBER 2015 Technisonic Industries Limited 240 Traders Boulevard Mississauga Ontario L4Z 1W7 Tel 905 890 2113 Fax 905 890 5338 www til ca Copyright by Technisonic Industries Limited All rights reserved ...

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Page 3: ...M 9300 Operating Instructions 9 Added Antenna Connector Locations as well as Band Display Orientation 15 to 19 Updated Figures 4 8 All Changed Format for Section Headers C iv Changes made to DO 160G Operational Shock and Crash Safety changed to Category B Flammability Condition added Sep 10 2015 AL iv Corrected Installation Approval Note All Page Numbers are now sequential D iv Flammability Catego...

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Page 5: ... limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radi...

Page 6: ...STC Approvals on its Airborne FM products for a limited number of airframes The above referenced DO 160G test data is also on file and available from Technisonic to support approval requirements in airframes for which Technisonic does not possess an STC Approved aircraft types are listed in the attachments to the formal STC documents These STCs are the exclusive property of Technisonic and require...

Page 7: ... 6 9 J6 PIN 6 AND P1 PIN 15 14 2 11 MIC COMBINED 1 AND 2 J6 PINS 7 AND 13 14 2 12 AUDIO 1 2 3 AND 4 J1 PINS 4 7 10 J6 PIN 5 AND P1 PIN 6 14 2 13 AUDIO COMBINED 1 AND 2 J6 PINS 2 AND 10 14 2 14 PTT 1 2 3 5 6 AND 4 J1 PINS 5 8 11 21 24 AND J6 PINS 3 14 2 15 PTT COMBINED 1 AND 2 J6 PINS 4 AND 12 14 2 16 TX DATA AND RX DATA J1 PINS 12 AND 13 15 2 17 UP AND DOWN J1 PINS 16 AND 17 15 2 18 CHANNEL BAND J...

Page 8: ...and Control 17 5 Wiring Connections for Combined Band Control 18 6 Wiring Connections for MCP Features 19 7 Wiring Connection Notes for the TDFM 9300 Transceiver 20 TABLE TITLE PAGE 1 J1 25 Pin D Connections 10 2 J6 15 Pin High Density D Connections 11 3 J5 15 Pin High Density D Connections 11 4 J9 26 Pin High Density D Connections 12 5 P1 15 Pin High Density D Connections 13 6 List of External Ra...

Page 9: ...ailable modules Bands 1 through 4 on the TDFM 9300 are not normally frequency agile In order to have the ability to change the frequencies at the front panel the FPP front panel programming option must be ordered for each band FPP is available on all bands of modules The TDFM 9300 has provisions for four of the above RF modules as well as one analog only module This additional module is fully freq...

Page 10: ... one Analog module D Display type 1 Color TFT 2 Standard Green NV 9X TDFM 9000 series variant 93 TDFM 9300 Tray Breakdown TBB T Module type A T30xx RF modules Single or Dual or T4000 Tri Band T T3x00 Analog only RF module B Band Code for each module in the tray See the following tables for supported configurations DUAL BAND MODULES T30xx TRI BAND MODULES T4000 SINGLE BAND 1 VHF 5 VHF 2 UHF LO 6 UH...

Page 11: ...both the UHF LO and UHF HI as one band 380 520 MHz Project Number P93XXX represents a 5 digit project number that identifies specific options that are contained in each module and describes the full TDFM 9300 configuration All model variations are capable of supporting both 28 volt and 5 volt AC or DC backlighting The units are shipped set to operate on 28 volt backlighting Equipment can be set to...

Page 12: ... 1 or 5 Watts UHF 1 or 2 5 Watts 764 806 1 or 3 Watts 806 870 Frequency Range VHF Band UHF LO Band UHF HI Band UHF Band 700 800 Bands 136 to 174 MHz 380 to 470 MHz 450 to 520 MHz 380 to 520 MHz 764 to 870 MHz No of channels per band 3000 pre programmable channels Transmitter section VHF UHF 800 FM Hum and noise in dB wideband Audio Distortion Frequency Stability in ppm Modulation Limiting 48 45 45...

Page 13: ...es FM modules only DTMF encoder All standard DTMF tones Available only on FM Modules VHF LO FM RECEIVER Sensitivity at 12 dB SINAD Better than 0 35 µV Adjacent Channel Selectivity 75 dB 25 kHz 70 dB 12 5 kHz Spurious Attenuation 90 dB Third Order Intermodulation 70 dB Image Attenuation 80 dB FM Acceptance 6 kHz Hum and Noise Better than 45 dB Audio Distortion Less than 5 Antenna Conducted Emission...

Page 14: ...er level Signal to Noise Ratio 35 dB Audio Input 50 mV at 2 5 kHz into 200 ohm input circuit for 30 modulation adjustable Audio Distortion Less than 5 UHF AM RECEIVER Sensitivity at 12 dB SINAD Better than 4 0 µV Adjacent Channel Selectivity 70 dB 25 kHz Spurious Attenuation 70 dB Third Order Intermodulation 70 dB Image Attenuation 60 dB Hum and Noise Better than 40 dB Audio Distortion Less than 5...

Page 15: ...te with crimp pins and hood 3 One 15 Pin HD Cannon D mating connector male complete with crimp pins and hood 4 One 26 Pin HD Cannon D mating connector female complete with pins and hood 5 5 BNC connectors 2 5 ANTENNA INSTALLATION The type and number of antennas depends on the model of transceiver being installed The following is a list of recommended antennas for the various RF modules VHFLO 30 to...

Page 16: ...TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED TDFM 9300 Installation Instructions TiL 13RE471 Rev D Issue 5 8 FIGURE 1 Outline Drawing for Model TDFM 9300 ...

Page 17: ... 9 FIGURE 2 TDFM 9300 Antenna Connector Locations FIGURE 3 TDFM 9300 Band Display Orientation Band display corresponds to the antenna connector numbering and radio ports Band 1 top of the display is connected the ANT 1 and uses the Band 1 connections on the interface connectors BANDS 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 18: ...D Connections Use FEMALE Connector PIN DESCRIPTION 1 Ground 2 Main Power 28 VDC 3 Mic 1 4 Audio 1 5 PTT 1 6 Mic 2 7 Audio 2 8 PTT 2 9 Mic 3 10 Audio 3 11 PTT 3 12 TX Data 13 RX Data 14 Ground 15 Main Power 28 VDC 16 Up 17 Down 18 Channel Band 19 Mic 5 20 Audio 5 21 PTT 5 22 Mic 6 23 Audio 6 24 PTT 6 25 Panel Backlighting TABLE 1 J1 25 Pin D Connections ...

Page 19: ...ker Hi 10 Audio Combined 2 11 Misc In 12 PTT Combined 2 13 Mic Combined 2 14 Misc In Out 15 Audio Combined Ground 2 TABLE 2 J6 15 Pin HDD Connections J5 15 Pin High Density D Connections Use MALE Connector PIN DESCRIPTION 1 Audio 2 2 Audio 5 3 Audio 6 4 Audio 3 5 Audio 4 6 Audio Ground 2 7 Audio Ground 5 8 Audio Ground 6 9 Audio Ground 3 10 Audio Ground 4 11 Audio 1 12 Audio Ground 1 13 Ground 14 ...

Page 20: ...Ground 7 S200 P12 TX Data 8 Not Used 9 Digital Audio Panel Data In 10 Band 7 Mic Out 11 Band 8 Mic Out 12 Band 7 PTT Out 13 Band 8 PTT Out 14 Band 7 Audio Out 15 Band 8 Audio Out 16 Not Used 17 Not Used 18 Not Used 19 Band 7 Mic In 20 Band 8 Mic In 21 Band 7 PTT In 22 Band 8 PTT In 23 Band 7 Audio In 24 Band 8 Audio In 25 S200 P12 RX Data 26 Digital Audio Panel Data Out TABLE 4 J9 26 Pin HDD Conne...

Page 21: ...tions 15 Pin High Density FEMALE D Connector PIN DESCRIPTION 1 4 MHz 2 8 MHz 3 10 MHz 4 20 MHz 5 40 MHz 6 No connection 7 No connection 8 No connection 9 No connection 10 Tune Indicator 11 No connection 12 Tune Enable 13 Ground 14 No connection 15 No connection TABLE 5 P1 15 Pin High Density D Connections ...

Page 22: ...ss you are connecting to an audio panel with floating hi and lo inputs like the Technisonic A710 A711 or A711L in which case the shield must be connected to the lo input These are individual inputs for each band 2 11 MIC COMBINED 1 AND 2 J6 PINS 7 AND 13 The combined mic inputs should be wired and shielded as the individual mic inputs above These mic inputs can be used for any band Band selection ...

Page 23: ... 2 19 PANEL BACKLIGHTING J1 PIN 25 Connect to aircraft panel dimming bus The transceiver is capable of supporting 28 VAC DC or 5 VAC DC backlighting circuits Select 28 volts or 5 volts via the configuration menu see Section 2 17 in the TDFM 9300 Operating Instructions manual No damage will occur if the wrong setting is made 2 20 SPEAKER LO AND HI J6 PINS 8 AND 9 Not normally connected in the aircr...

Page 24: ...5210 5400 179 0136 Kenwood NX200 NX300 179 0136 Kenwood TK208 220 240D 248 250 260 270 308 320 340D 348 350 353 360 370 430 431272G 372G 3130 3131 179 6013 Icom F30 40 50 60 70 80 179 0160 Icom F3 3S 4 4S 4TR 10 IC H2 H6 J12 M5 U12 U16 179 0737 Icom A6 F11 11S 14 21 21S 33GS 33GT 43GS 43GT 43TR 179 0748 Yeasu Vertex VX 500 510 520 179 0138 Yeasu Vertex VX 10 210 210A 131 160 180 300 400 410 420 17...

Page 25: ...TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED TDFM 9300 Installation Instructions TiL 13RE471 Rev D Issue 5 17 FIGURE 4 Wiring Connections for Individual Band Control ...

Page 26: ...TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED TDFM 9300 Installation Instructions TiL 13RE471 Rev D Issue 5 18 FIGURE 5 Wiring Connections for Combined Band Control ...

Page 27: ...TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED TDFM 9300 Installation Instructions TiL 13RE471 Rev D Issue 5 19 FIGURE 6 Wiring Connections for MCP Features ...

Page 28: ...TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED TDFM 9300 Installation Instructions TiL 13RE471 Rev D Issue 5 20 FIGURE 7 Wiring Connection Notes for the TDFM 9300 Transceiver ...

Page 29: ...and modules are installed a single band antenna should be used If the TDFM 9300 has more than one single band module installed on different frequency bands a single multiband antenna with separate connectors or a multiband antenna with a coupler can be used if the frequencies in use are not multiples of each other For example transmitting near 150 MHz on VHF may interfere with frequencies near 450...

Page 30: ...The higher the number the higher the max audio is Highlight the desired band by pressing the corresponding side button Rotate the knob to adjust the Maximum RX level Repeat for other bands as required Note The factory level is optimized for highest level with the lowest distortion Adjusting further than factory settings will result in little gain and higher RX distortion Normally this level should...

Page 31: ...ting is 215 Highlight the Menu and rotate the knob to adjust as required The higher the number the tighter the squelch RFM 5 TX HI PWR 235 This sets the Transmit HI Power level for the VHF Low Band RF Module for radios so equipped TX power can be adjusted from 0 to 255 with a typical factory setting of 235 for 10 W output Highlight the Menu key the module and rotate the knob to adjust as required ...

Page 32: ...Modulate the TDFM 9300 transmitter on the indicated frequencies for at least 20 seconds Observe the GPS for any degradation in satellite status or availability or flags Listen for any noise or detected audio signals on the VHF comm s Listen for any noise or detected audio signals on the VOR LOC receiver audio look for any moment of flags or needles on the VOR LOC GS navigation display s Observe th...

Page 33: ...E A Operate the TDFM 9300 transmitter on the following frequency for at least 20 seconds Observe the GPS for any degradation in satellite status or availability or flags FREQUENCIES GPS 1 GPS 2 TDFM 9300 PASS FAIL PASS FAIL 143 2125 MHz 143 2250 MHz 157 5375 MHz 157 5500 MHz 512 0000 MHz 39 3850 MHz NOTES ...

Page 34: ...tter on the following frequencies for at least 20 seconds Listen for any noise or detected audio signals on the VHF comm Example Bendix King KY 196A The first IF frequency is 11 4 MHz The L O is above the received frequency high side injection therefore the image frequency is 22 8 MHz above the selected frequency Set the KY 196A to 120 000 MHz and the TDFM 9300 to 142 8000 MHz FREQUENCIES RESULTS ...

Page 35: ...e in the VOR frequency range Record those values in the spaces provided in the following chart Modulate the TDFM 9300 transmitter on the following frequencies for at least 20 seconds Listen for any noise or detected audio signals on the receiver audio look for any moment of flags or needles on the navigation display FREQUENCIES RESULTS VOR ILS 1 TDFM 9300 PASS FAIL 108 000 162 0000 108 100 162 150...

Page 36: ...etected then the installation will have to be flight tested according to the following procedure Using the table below determine the glide slope frequency based on the localizer frequency of the ILS to be used Divide the glide slope frequency by 2 and program into the TDFM 9300 Fly the aircraft to intercept the localizer and glide slope both needles centered at 26 nm from the runway Transmit on th...

Page 37: ...4 7 108 1 33 4700 FREQUENCIES RESULTS G S 2 TDFM 9300 PASS FAIL 334 7 108 1 167 35 334 7 108 1 33 4700 NOTES E Operate the TDFM 9300 transmitter on the following frequency for at least 20 seconds Observe the Transponder for any spurious replies or loss of reply to test set NOTES FREQUENCIES TRANSPONDER 1 TRANSPONDER 2 TDFM 9300 PASS FAIL PASS FAIL 512 MHz 36 0000 ...

Page 38: ...e TDFM 9300 transmitter on the following frequencies for at least 20 seconds Observe the DME displays Look for loss of distance information on the display FREQUENCIES RESULTS DME 1 TDFM 9300 PASS FAIL 978 108 0 489 1020 112 1 510 FREQUENCIES RESULTS DME 2 TDFM 9300 PASS FAIL 978 108 0 489 1020 112 1 510 NOTES ...

Page 39: ... Frequency 2 Frequency 3 H At a safe altitude engage the autopilot or stability augmentation system Modulate the TDFM 9300 transmitter on the above frequencies for at least 20 seconds Observe any effect on the autopilot or stability augmentation system Observations I Perform a coupled ILS approach to the aircraft s certified limits Modulate the TDFM 9300 transmitter on the above frequencies for at...

Page 40: ...e results STEP SYSTEM PASS FAIL NOTES 1 Com 1 2 UHF Lo UHF Hi and 800 MHz 2 Transponder Encoder VHF UHF Lo and 800 MHz 3 ADF 1 2 4 VG 5 Glideslope 1 2 UHF Lo UHF Hi and 800 MHz 6 VOR LOC 1 2 UHF Lo UHF Hi and 800 MHz 7 Compass 8 Directional Gyro 9 Fuel Pressure 10 Oil Temp 11 Amps 12 Bus Voltage 13 Fuel 14 Ng 15 TOT 16 Torque 17 Annunciators 18 Digital Clock 19 Oil Pressure 20 DME 1 2 VHF UHF Lo a...

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Page 43: ...ation Index list under the section for this model login required For the latest Technical Information Bulletins refer to the Publication Index list under the section for this model login required For the latest Software Release s refer to the Publication Index list under the section for this model s software firmware history index login required NOTES APPENDIX A ...

Page 44: ...vival 4 5 1 55 degrees C Low Temperature Short Time Operating 4 5 1 40 degrees C Low Temperature Operating 4 5 2 30 degrees C High Temperature Survival 4 5 3 85 degrees C High Temperature Short Time Operating 4 5 3 70 degrees C High Temperature Operating 4 5 4 70 degrees C In Flight Loss of Cooling 4 5 5 not applicable Altitude 4 6 1 50 000 feet Decompression 4 6 2 50 000 feet Overpressure 4 6 3 1...

Page 45: ...y 20 0 X Not tested Radio Frequency Emission 21 0 M NOTE 1 Lightning Induced Transient Susceptibility 22 0 X Not tested Lightning Direct Effects 23 0 X Not tested Icing 24 0 X Not tested Electrostatic Discharge 25 0 X Not tested Fire Flammability 26 0 X Flammability See NOTE 4 Other Tests Remarks All testing was performed at Technisonic Industries unless otherwise indicated NOTE 1 Indicated test w...

Page 46: ...y are changes or charges relating to the removal and re installation of equipment from the aircraft Technisonic will repair or replace at Technisonic s discretion any defective transceiver or part thereof found to be faulty during the Warranty Period Faulty equipment must be returned to Technisonic or its authorized Warranty Depot with transportation charges prepaid Repaired or replacement equipme...

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