ADS-B FDL-DB Dual Band Series
Installation Manual
Document No. 88552 Rev A
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7-3
7.1.3 Aspen Display and Control, GTX 327 Transponder
Figure 34: Aspen Display and Control, GTX 327 Transponder
Configuration Settings (Lcl:YES/VALID, PM:NO/INVALID):
ICAO Address.............. FF00
VFR Call Sign............. FDBGA
GPS Config................ Level C
NACv Mode................. Auto (from GPS)
Receiver Capability....... 1090, 978
Emit Category............. LIGHT AIRCRAFT
Squat Mode................ none
Groundspeed Threshold..... 30 knots
Vehicle Size.............. Length=8 meters, Width=6 meters
UAT Ant................... top, No DC Gnd Chk
GPS Ant Offset............ Long=2 meters, Lateral=Center
Mode A Rx................. disable
Disable Squawk Tx......... off
Max Targets............... max
Chelton CSA Enable........ disable
Traffic Vel Validation.... enable
Display Data Output....... traffic&fisb
XVR Mode.................. xvr
Serial In 1.............. Internal-GPS, 19200
Serial In 2.............. GTX-Remote, 9600
Serial Out 2.............. UNUSED, 9600
Serial In 3.............. TMAP, 38400
Serial Out 3.............. TMAP, 38400
Serial In 4.............. Alt-Encoder, 9600
Serial In 5.............. MAINT, 115200
Serial Out 5.............. Traffic-Alert, 115200
Serial In 6.............. Disp-Ctrl, 115200 (RS-232)
Serial Out 6.............. Traffic-Alert, 115200 (RS-232)
ARINC In 1................ UNUSED, low
ARINC In 2................ UNUSED, low
ARINC Out 1............... UNUSED, low
NOTES:
1. ALL WIRES ARE 24 AWG MINIMUM UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED AND MUST BE MIL -W-16878E/4 OR
EQUIVALENT.
2.
CONNECT TWISTED-PAIR SHIELDED WIRE GROUNDS TO SERIAL GROUND PINS OR AIRCRAFT GROUND
WITH AS SHORT OF A CONDUCTOR AS POSSIBLE. GROUND ONLY ONE END EXCEPT WHEN THE
SHIELD IS ACTING AS THE SERIAL COMMON GROUND.
3. REFER TO INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT
INTERCONNECTS. SEE END OF SECTION 9 FOR APPLICABLE MINIMUM SOFTWARE VERSIONS.
4. FOR SINGLE ANTENNA INSTALLATIONS (CLASS A1S) INSTALL BOTTOM ANTENNA ONLY.
5. ONLY THE PRIMARY FLIGHT DISPLAY PIN 13 MAY BE CONNECTED TO THE FDL-978. USE ONLY WHEN
SEPARATE TRANSPONDER IS NOT INSTALLED.
6. GROUND CONNECTION SHOULD BE MADE TO EITHER THE ASPEN POWER GROUND PIN OR CASE
GROUND.
7. SYSTEM DESCRIPTION:
SQUAWK CODE, IDENT, MODE CONTROL ARE PROVIDED BY GTX-327 (ASPEN PFD, OPTIONAL)
FAULT ANNUNCIATION PROVIDED BY ASPEN PFD.
TRAFFIC DISPLAY ON PED AND ASPEN EFD.