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Installation Instructions
TQG191-IM
Rev 0: 28 Feb 2019
KTX2
Installation Manual
remove paint on outer skin of aircraft under the footprint of the antenna baseplate unless
necessary to meet bonding requirements. Refer to antenna manufacturer's installation
instructions.
3.3.1 Equipment Location KTX2
The KTX2 provides flight information. When locating the unit in the instrument panel take the
following into consideration.
1. The unit should be accessible for inspection, maintenance, and removal, free from
excessive vibration or heat and located in a clean and dry area.
2. The wiring cable should not run adjacent to heaters, engine exhaust, or heat sources.
3. Ensure the space requirements for the unit is acceptable at the location area being
considered. Refer to Figure 3-1 for dimensional requirements.
The installer is advised to consider the space requirements (2-3 inches) needed for the
connector backshell and the cable bend radius.
4. Unit to be mounted firmly to the instrument panel in a 2¼” hole (Figure 3-2) using the
four pan head high torque machine screws (provided).
5. The chassis of the unit must be properly bonded to the Ground. The chassis of the unit
itself is conductive and acts as a ground.
Figure 3-1: Outline Dimensions for the KTX2
