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Operation and Installation 

 

(Dokument-Nr. 01.1403.010.71e) 

 

 
 
 

P/N 833-(xxx)-(2xx) 

ATR833-OLED  

VHF Communication 
Transceiver 
 

Summary of Contents for ATR833-OLED

Page 1: ...k e f u n k e means fabrication utilities network know how engineering Operation and Installation Dokument Nr 01 1403 010 71e P N 833 xxx 2xx ATR833 OLED VHF Communication Transceiver ...

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Page 3: ...ompany name to f u n k e AVIONICS GmbH Information about antenna cable chapter4 8 3 01 24 11 2014 Inserted changed setting of Sideton volume from SW V7 3 in chapter 2 4 6 List of the Service Bulletins SB Services bulletins are to be inserted in the manual and to be put down in this table SB Number Rev No Issue Date Entry Date Name Survey of Variants Part Number Description P N 833 200 200 New Gene...

Page 4: ...5 4 Recall a Frequency from the List of the 10 Last Used 18 2 5 5 Store a Frequency into the User Memory 18 2 6 DUAL WATCH OPERATION 20 2 7 TRANSMISSION 22 2 8 RECEPTION 22 3 CONFIGURATION 23 3 1 SPC CHANNEL SPACING 23 3 2 DPY ENERGY SAVING MODE AUT DISPLAY DARKENING 24 3 3 PTT BUTTON SELECTION 25 3 4 EXT EXTERNAL AUDIO INPUT S BEHAVIOR 26 3 5 MICROPHONE INPUT SENSITIVITY 27 3 5 1 MLS Standard Mic...

Page 5: ...3 Wiring with Cable Harness BSKS833S BSKS833D 36 4 8 ANTENNA 38 4 8 1 Antenna Selection 38 4 8 2 Antenna Cable 38 4 8 3 Installation Recommendation 38 4 9 MICROPHONE INTERCOM SETTINGS 39 4 10 POST INSTALLATION CHECK 39 4 11 DRAWINGS 40 4 11 1 Dimensions 40 4 11 2 Mounting Advices 40 5 APPENDIX 42 5 1 FREQUENCY CHANNEL PLAN 42 5 2 TECHNICAL DATA 43 5 3 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS 45 ...

Page 6: ...o the human body or ignition of combustible materials Advices whose non observance can cause damage to the device or other parts of the equipment Information 1 2 Abbreviations Abb Name subject Definition DIM Dimming Display Brightness EXT External audio input Volume of external audio signal INT Intercom Volume of board internal intercom MIC Microphone PTT Push To Talk Key to activate radio transmi...

Page 7: ... in 57 mm format Frequency range 118 000 to 136 975 MHz Automatic selection of 8 33 25 kHz channel spacing 4 microphone inputs 2 x standard 2 x dynamic Voice controlled intercom for up to 4 microphones can be deactivated for use with external intercom Dual watch technology simultaneous monitoring of two frequencies Auxiliary audio input Memory for up to 100 user definable named frequencies User de...

Page 8: ...alue VOL SEL Rotary knob Adjust value or select item given within the display s lower left corner Chosen with SET adjust VOLume squelch etc Chosen with MEM SELect item from list of frequencies CURSOR Short press Set underline to select which value to be changed with Long press In MEM only add name to memory item MEM Short press Access user frequency memory list of last used frequencies Long press ...

Page 9: ...1 Move underline within standby frequency to be adjusted by press button shortly 2 Add name to frequency within memory press button for at least 1 5 seconds CHANGE Swap active and standby frequency MEM MEM 1 Access user defined frequency list MEM list press button shortly once 2 Access list of 10 last used frequencies LST list press button shortly twice 3 Store active frequency to selected memory ...

Page 10: ...s with the same frequencies and settings from before being switched off 2 3 Display ATR833 v7 0 118 000 124 910 ACT SBY VOL 03 RX ABCDEFGH BAT RX Cursor marking Set position with adjust value with Use of standby frequency RX receiving in dual watch mode Item chosen by SET or when accessing frequency list Adjust value or select number with Low Battery warning User defined name when selecting freque...

Page 11: ...s 124 910 Standby frequency May be monitored in dual watch mode RX Receiving on this frequency Usually on active frequency can also happen on standby frequency when dual watch activated TX Transmitting on active frequency PTT pressed Te Transmission ended automatically after 2 minutes continuous transmission Press PTT shortly to re enabel transmissions VOL 03 Volume level for receiving SQL 03 Sque...

Page 12: ...selecting from user memory when the user has provided a name for this specific memory entry BAT Very low supply voltage Transmission only with reduced power possible decreased radio range F1 F7 Internal failure Device must be sent back to the manufacturer 2 4 Basic Settings To choose between the following settings use the SET button 0 VOL Volume chosen by default 1 SQL Squelch 2 DIM Display Bright...

Page 13: ...eshold that has to be exceeded by radio signal levels from other transmitters in order to activate the reception circuitry The higher the number the stronger the radio signals have to be in order to be received ACT 123 450 SBY 118 910 SQL 07 The setting for the squelch depends on different factors For motor aircrafts an initial higher setting is typically appropriate gliders may use a lower value ...

Page 14: ... to radio reception or squelch VOX defines the crew s speech volume that is required to activate the intercom functionality The higher the value the louder you need to speak in order to activate the intercom Exception VOX 01 corresponds to always on The internal filter circuitry has the ability to distinguish between engine noise and speech ACT 123 450 SBY 118 910 VOX 05 In case of very noisy back...

Page 15: ...eater aircraft By shortly pressing the SET key five times the intercom volume level can be controlled by the rotary knob The higher the value the higher the intercom volume A change in the intercom volume level also changes the volume of the sidetone The sidetone is an audible feedback of the own voice to the headset i e you hear yourself speak This feature supports a natural speech behaviour The ...

Page 16: ...Warning tones music etc can be set The higher the value the higher the volume of the external audio signal A value of 00 deactivates the external audio input ACT 123 450 SBY 118 910 EXT 03 When no other device is connected to the external audio input the input should be muted by selecting 00 in order to prevent noise by pickup of on board interferences The priority of the external audio input in c...

Page 17: ... of the two channel widths is internationally standardised by the ICAO and consistently used in official documents like e g VFR navigation charts as well as in the voice phraseology used by ATC radio communication Channels used with 25 kHz width are entered in multiples of 25kHz 123 500 123 525 123 550 123 575 123 600 etc These are compatible with the old 25kHz only radios To use the same frequenc...

Page 18: ...the number of the memory entry selected is indicated by MEM xx with xx 00 99 if a name has been provided by the user for this memory entry it is displayed next to the memory entry number ACT 123 450 SBY 121 270 MEM 17 HAMBURG interchanges the newly set standby frequency and the former active frequency and leaves the memory list menu If no input is done for 12 Seconds the device returns to the stan...

Page 19: ...isplay s lower row ACT 123 450 SBY 118 700 LST 01 Key interchanges the newly set standby frequency and the former active frequency and leaves the last used list menu If no input is done for 12 Seconds the device returns to the standard view 2 5 5 Store a Frequency into the User Memory The active frequency can be stored into any entry of the user memory This is achieved by a long press on MEM when ...

Page 20: ...with ACT 124 350 SBY 121 270 MEM 07 HAMBURG 4 Overwrite the selected memory entry with a long press of MEM ACT 124 350 SBY 124 350 MEM 07 You can now leave the user memory access by pressing MEM twice or by waiting for the timeout Alternatively you can add a name of up to 8 characters to the selected memory entry While having the memory entry selected i e coming from step 4 above when adding the n...

Page 21: ...wo frequencies is implemented by alternating automatically between the active and the standby frequency With dual watch mode active basically the standby frequency is tuned in shortly interrupted in regular intervals by tuning in the active frequency for a fraction of a second Every then detected radio signal on the active frequency has priority and pauses the dual watch monitoring of the standby ...

Page 22: ... DW is shown As soon as no reception is determined on the active frequency the mutual monitoring between active and standby frequency starts In order to deactivate dual watch press DW once more or change the frequency SQL has to be set to 02 at least as without proper squelch functionality the radio would not be able to detect whether on the active frequency a reception takes place Don t forget to...

Page 23: ...g the PTT button stuck stuck mic the transmitter automatically stops after two minutes of transmission and TX is substituted by Te In order to re enable transmission in this case release PTT and push it again 2 8 Reception When receiving a RX is shown in front of the active frequency When having dual watch active see 2 6 this can be on the standby frequency too ACT RX 123 450 SBY 135 700 VOL 05 AC...

Page 24: ... microphone input 9 TST Activation deactivation of the test mode for maintenance Leaving configuration menu back to VOL can also be reached by long press of SET The chosen setting can be adjusted by the rotary knob 3 1 SPC Channel Spacing With this setting the ATR833 can be configured to constrain frequency selection to 25 kHz channels only This can be used to speed up the manual frequency input i...

Page 25: ...on of the darkened display is done by press of any key except key I O or turn of any knob the action of the key pressed is performed when pressing the key again after the display turned on or when transmitting A short press of SET switches to the next configuration item a long press of SET exits the configuration menu This configuration item is not used for determining whether a specific frequency...

Page 26: ...vated left only Only the left PTT button and the left microphone s are used for transmissions right only Only the right PTT button and the right microphone s are used for transmissions The intercom functionality is not affected by this setting A short press of SET switches to the next configuration item a long press of SET exits the configuration menu This feature should only be used when it can b...

Page 27: ... external audio input is always on even during radio receptions and transmit mode Use this setting only for very high priority acoustic warnings e g collision warning beep tones auto off The external audio input is automatically deactivated during transmit mode or when no external audio activity is sensed not RXTX The external audio input is automatically deactivated during radio receptions or tra...

Page 28: ...nfiguration menu the access to it is described in the beginning of section 3 3 5 1 MLS Standard Microphone Pilot Left 3 5 2 MLD Dynamic Microphone Pilot Left 3 5 3 MRS Standard Microphone Copilot Right 3 5 4 MRD Dynamic Microphone Copilot Right ACT 123 450 SBY 118 910 MLS 04 ACT 123 450 SBY 118 910 MRS 04 ACT 123 450 SBY 118 910 MLD 04 ACT 123 450 SBY 118 910 MRD 04 Every microphone input s sensit...

Page 29: ...normal volume into the selected microphone and use the rotary knob to adjust the sensitivity so that the bar reaches the middle of the scale as depictured above Per microphone input a maximum of two parallel installed microphones may be connected see 4 6 1 A short press of SET switches to the next configuration item a long press of SET exits the configuration menu For correct microphone sensitivit...

Page 30: ...normal operation of the radio the lower display line contains some internal parameters as shown below ACT 123 450 SBY 118 910 VOL 03 H423 V56 E22 Any press of SET exits the configuration menu 3 7 Master Reset To reset all configurations back to factory settings hold both the MEM and buttons pressed while switching the radio on with I O Activation of the master reset is done with DW After performin...

Page 31: ...lying for the aircraft radio station license Manufacturer f u n k e AVIONICS GmbH Type Designation ATR833 EASA Number EASA 21O 0193 Transmitter Power Output 6 W Frequency 118 000 136 975 MHz Emission Designator 6k00A3E for 25khz channel spacing 5k00A3E for 8 33kHz channel spacing 4 3 Scope of delivery Part Number Description ATR833 ATR833 VHF communication transceiver ZUB4 2 mounting screws and 2 ...

Page 32: ... sources Care for adequate convection cooling Leave sufficient space for the installation of cables and connectors Avoid sharp bends and wiring close to control cables Leave sufficient lead length for inspection or repair of the wiring of the connector Bend the harness at the rear connectors to inhibit water droplets formed due to condensation from collecting in the connector Remove rotary knobs 2...

Page 33: ...he configuration menu see 3 5 The inputs for dynamic microphones are appropriate for input voltages of 5 mVpp to 10 mVpp These inputs have no bias In general standard microphones headsets MLS MRS and dynamic microphones hand gooseneck MLD MRD can be used simultaneously In motor gliders when the engine is running the dynamic microphones should be turned off switch MLD MRD inputs to GND in order to ...

Page 34: ...nd plug can be easily removed in order to use the external audio input If the external input is not used it needs to be short circuited with GND in order to avoid the pickup of electrical noise 4 6 4 Remote Control Panel In tandem seated aircrafts it is possible to control the ATR833 by a remote control panel ATR600RT Remote Control Unit The choice of the remote control depends onto the software v...

Page 35: ...at the ATR833 View from aircraft s side Pin Names Functionality 1 LSP LSP Output external Loudspeaker Positive 2 HEAD HSP Output Headset Speaker Positive 3 HEAD HSP Output Headset Speaker Negative 4 EXT NF Input external Audio Signal 5 MIC R DYN MRD Input dynamic Microphone Glider Gooseneck Copilot Right 6 MIC L GND MLS MLD Ground for Microphones Pilot Left 7 INTERCOM ICS Intercom Activation Switc...

Page 36: ...TT R PTTR Push to Talk Copilot Right connect to ground for transmitting 18 MIC R STD MRS Input standard Microphone in headset Copilot Right 19 MIC L STD MLS Input standard Microphone in headset Pilot Left 20 AUTO ON AMON Avionic Master On in aircraft with avionic master switch may be connected to input power supply 12V to override on off key 21 DATA GND RS232 GND for Remote Control 22 DATA TX RS23...

Page 37: ...ATR833 P N 833 xxx 2xx Operation and Installation 36 Document No 01 1403 010 71e Revision 3 01 4 7 3 Wiring with Cable Harness BSKS833S BSKS833D 4 7 3 1 Overview ...

Page 38: ... for acoustic traffic warnings for radio navigation receiver s acoustic identifiers or for input of music into the headsets The priority of radio reception in relation to this input can be configured as described in section 3 4 4 7 3 4 Auto ON Connector pin 20 determines the radio s behaviour when applying power To activate the radio in aircraft with a dedicated avionic master switch by this maste...

Page 39: ...r 4 8 3 Installation Recommendation Take note of the antenna manufacturer s instructions The metallic contact between airplane surface and antenna GND must be very good On non metallic airplanes a metal foil min 80 cm x 80 cm shall be used as electrical counterweight on the inside of the belly To avoid a mutual interference of the radios the antenna isolation between a voice transmission and a nav...

Page 40: ...hold level If the VOX automatism is deactivated with VOX 01 intercom is activated using the intercom switch not PTT which connects PIN 7 intercom of the equipment connector to GND For operation with VOX activated PIN 7 has to be connected to GND permanently Transmission merely operates when PTT is pressed The suppression of background noise is only possible using differential microphones as they a...

Page 41: ... order to guarantee the proper in flight operation of the radio In a flight altitude of at least 2000 ft contact a ground station in a distance of at least 50 km 30 nautical miles Pay attention to unusual electrical interference If possible perform the radio test on frequencies within the upper and lower VHF communication frequency range 4 11 Drawings 4 11 1 Dimensions 4 11 2 Mounting Advices For ...

Page 42: ...el Cut out 57 5 mm 47 0 mm 2 x 6 5 mm 2 x 4 5 mm 47 0 mm No screws may be turned in more than max 15mm into the device even if no hard limit is noticeable The D Sub Connector plug has to be clamped with both spring locks It is recommended to additionally secure them with a cable tie Fixing clips springs left right ...

Page 43: ...ncy MHz Channel Width kHz Displayed Frequency in 8 33 25 kHz Mode Displayed Frequency in 25 kHz Mode 118 0000 25 118 000 118 000 118 0000 8 33 118 005 118 0083 8 33 118 010 118 0166 8 33 118 015 118 0250 25 118 025 118 025 118 0250 8 33 118 030 118 0333 8 33 118 035 118 0416 8 33 118 040 118 0500 25 118 050 118 050 118 0500 8 33 118 055 118 0583 8 33 118 060 118 0666 8 33 118 065 118 0750 25 118 0...

Page 44: ... at 70 C 55 C 85 C MAX HEIGHT 50000ft VIBRATION DO 160D Cat S Vibration Curve M HUMIDITY RTCA DO 160D Cat A SHOCK 6 G operation 20 G crash safety RTCA DO 160D ENV CAT C1Z CAA SM XXXXXXZBAAA YY M B3F3 XXA POWER SUPPLY 13 8 VDC 11 VDC 18 VDC transmitter 2 5A receiver 0 2A Standby max 0 5A audio power amplifier up to 1A emergency ops reduced transmitting power 11 VDC POWER CONSUMPTION Standby 2 8W tr...

Page 45: ...ON 1kHz at m 70 1kHz DUTY CYCLE 2 minutes on 4 minutes off automatic turn off after 2 minutes of continuous transmit operation RECEIVER SENSITIVITY 105 dBm 6dB S N N m 30 1 kHz BANDWIDTH 25 KHZ 6 dB bandwidth 8 0 kHz BANDWIDTH 8 33 KHZ 6 dB bandwidth 2 78 kHz SELECTIVITY channel spacing 25 KHZ 40 dB bandwidth 17 0 kHz 60 dB bandwidth 22 0 kHz SELECTIVITY channel spacing 8 33 KHZ 60 dB bandwidth 7 ...

Page 46: ...ary cooling required Altitude 4 6 1 C1 35 000 ft Temperature Variation 5 0 C 2 C change rate minimum per minute Humidity 6 0 A Shock 7 0 A 6 G operational shocks 20 G Crash Safety Test Type R in all 6 directions Vibration 8 0 S Vibration Curve M Explosion Proofness 9 0 X No test required Water Proofness 10 0 X No test required Fluids Susceptibilities 11 0 X No test required Sand and Dust 12 0 X No...

Page 47: ...stic DO 160D Section Cat Condition Induced Signal Susceptibility 19 0 A Radio Frequency Susceptibility 20 0 YY Emission of RF Energy 21 0 M Lightning Induced Transient Susceptibility 22 0 B3 F3 Lightning Direct Effects 23 0 X No test required Icing 24 0 X No test required Electrostatic Discharge ESD 25 0 A ...

Page 48: ...ATR833 P N 833 xxx 2xx Operation and Installation 47 Document No 01 1403 010 71e Revision 3 01 Notes ...

Page 49: ... fabrication utilities network know how engineering f u n k e AVIONICS GmbH Heinz Strachowitz Str 4 DE 86807 Buchloe Germany phone 49 8241 80066 0 fax 49 8241 80066 99 E mail service funkeavionics de www funkeavionics de ...

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