TRT800A / P/N 800ATC-A-(2xx)-(3xx)
Operation and Installation
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Document-No: 03.2114.010.71e / Revision: 2.00
4.5.2
Transponder configuration/record structure
Aircraft related parts of transponder configuration are stored in one out of
eight possible records (record=presetting). Each record contains the
following information:
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Aircraft Address (AA, 24bit)
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Aircraft category (AC)
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Flight identification (FID, 6-8 numbers/letters)
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RS-232 Interface setting (eg. GPS protocol)
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Ground-Switch setting (Installed Yes/No)
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Speed category (RI) of the respective aircraft
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Remote Header setting (Installed Yes/No)
User related settings (e.g. squawk codes, display brightness) are stored
once in one global record (transponder internally) .
4.5.3
Transponder configuration/record handling
At least one record is stored in external memory. Up to 8 records can be
additional be applied during setup process.
If more than one record is applied, the active record must be selected out
of a list (determined by FID) during start-up of the transponder.
Previously applied records can be deleted again by filling FID with zero’s
only.