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User Guide 

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MD23-104 

 

True Blue Power  

Gen5 Lithium-ion Battery Monitor 

 

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01/04/2022  Initial release. 

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This manual provides information intended for use by persons who, in accordance with current 
regulatory requirements, are qualified to install this equipment. It is a supplement to the MD23 
Installation Manual and Operating Instructions, p/n 9019161.  

If further information is required, please contact Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics.  

 

Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics

  

Mid-Continent Instrument Co., Inc. 

 

dba Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics 

User Guide UG104 

9400 E. 34th Street N. 

Revision 1 

Wichita, KS 67226 USA 

 

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(800) 821-1212 

 

www  mcico.com 

 

Summary of Contents for MD23-104

Page 1: ... requirements are qualified to install this equipment It is a supplement to the MD23 Installation Manual and Operating Instructions p n 9019161 If further information is required please contact Mid Continent Instruments and Avionics Mid Continent Instruments and Avionics Mid Continent Instrument Co Inc dba Mid Continent Instruments and Avionics User Guide UG104 9400 E 34th Street N Revision 1 Wich...

Page 2: ...omize the behavior of the unit This set of data is referred to as a Custom Instrument Definition or a CID file The CID file for this instrument is pre loaded and may be available for future updates via a standard USB flash drive through the programming port on the rear of the unit A unique CID number has been assigned specifically to this application The CID is identified by its two digit number a...

Page 3: ...cal requirements and or statement of work and are not provided within this User Guide Connector Pinout Pin Description Function 1 Ground Power return connect to a c gnd 2 ARINC Out A Rebroadcast of ARINC In 1 data 3 ARINC Out B see pin 2 4 Dimmer Input 5 14 or 28VDC input if used 5 ARINC In 1 A ARINC In from Battery 1 6 ARINC In 2 A ARINC In from Battery 2 if used 7 Reserved 8 Reserved 9 Reserved ...

Page 4: ... user configuration item is for Battery Count Select the number of batteries that will be connected to the MD23 TBX Battery monitor 4 1 OPERATION For operation of standard unit functions including the Options Menu manual brightness control Info page and others please refer to the IM For details associated with the custom functions beyond those identified here refer to the True Blue Power Install M...

Page 5: ...o Volts Current voltage of the battery Number turns amber when under voltage or over voltage o Amps Discharge or charge current discharge current denoted as negative o Temp Internal temperature of the battery in degrees Celsius Number is red if temperature exceeds the upper limit of the battery Heater Icon represents the current state of the battery heater Icon is a gray horizontal bar if heater i...

Page 6: ...ht and select Exit to return to the Options Menu or simply wait five 5 seconds and the unit will return to the active Flight Mode display 5 1 CONFORMANCE For standard conformance items such as qualification levels and software updates please refer to the IM INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTINUED AIRWORTHINESS No periodic scheduled maintenance or calibration is necessary for continued airworthiness of the MD23...

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