M
Ingenieurbüro CAT, M. Zipperer GmbH +49-7634-5056-800
Wettelbrunner Straße 6
2
79282 Ballrechten-Dottingen
www.jetcat.de
GERMANY
Instruction manual JetCat-PRO engines, 1.7 - V12.01V
Contents
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................................................. 4
FEATURES ........................................................................................................................................................................ 5
SAFETY, MEANING OF SYMBOLS ............................................................................................................................. 7
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................................................................................................... 7
H
AZARD
A
REAS
............................................................................................................................................................... 9
Hazard areas on engine startup and idle operation ................................................................................................... 9
Hazard areas on engine idle +20% to full power operation .................................................................................... 10
MOUNTING / FIXING OF THE ENGINE .................................................................................................................. 11
CONNECTIONS ON THE ENGINE, OVERVIEW .................................................................................................... 12
D
ATA CONNECTOR
(A) ................................................................................................................................................... 13
P
OWER CONNECTOR
(B) ................................................................................................................................................. 15
P
OWER SUPPLY
: ............................................................................................................................................................. 15
E
XPANSION CONNECTOR
(C) .......................................................................................................................................... 16
F
UEL CONNECTOR PORT
................................................................................................................................................. 17
Fuel ........................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Fuel Connection Diagram, Standard ........................................................................................................................ 17
B
LEED AIR PORT
(
OPTIONAL
)
;
P
RESSURIZATION OF FUEL TANK
.................................................................................... 18
Fuel Connection Diagram, pressurized fuel tank ..................................................................................................... 18
JETCAT PRO-INTERFACE ......................................................................................................................................... 19
C
ONNECTION
O
VERVIEW
,
PRO-I
NTERFACE
................................................................................................................... 20
Battery and engine connection .................................................................................................................................. 20
GSU/LED´s and expansion connectors ..................................................................................................................... 20
RC-Servo PWM inputs / Telemetry output /Airspeed input ....................................................................................... 21
Power on via RC-signal ............................................................................................................................................ 21
CAN-Bus / Serial port connectors ............................................................................................................................. 22
S
YSTEM
C
ONNECTION DIAGRAM WITH
PRO-I
NTERFACE
............................................................................................... 23
Connection diagram A); Direct battery connection .................................................................................................. 23
Connection diagram B); Battery connection via PRO-Interface .............................................................................. 24
GROUND SUPPORT UNIT (GSU) ............................................................................................................................... 25
C
ONNECTION OF
GSU: ................................................................................................................................................... 25
A) GSU connects to engine sided 4-pin Molex connector ......................................................................................... 25
B) GSU connects to the JetCat PRO-interface ......................................................................................................... 25
GSU
C
ONTROL
P
ANEL
D
ESCRIPTIONS
........................................................................................................................... 26
GSU Button Descriptions .......................................................................................................................................... 27
Description of LEDs on the GSU .............................................................................................................................. 27
OPERATION MODES ................................................................................................................................................... 28
I
NDUSTRIAL OPERATION MODE
,
NORMAL ALTITUDE
...................................................................................................... 28
I
NDUSTRIAL OPERATION MODE
,
H
IGH ALTITUDE
-A,
WITHOUT ALTITUDE CONTROLLED LOW RPM GOVERNING
. ............ 28
I
NDUSTRIAL OPERATION MODE
,
H
IGH ALTITUDE
-B,
WITH ALTITUDE CONTROLLED LOW RPM GOVERNING
. ................... 28
O
PERATION MODE FOR PROPULSION OF
RC-
MODELS
..................................................................................................... 28
S
ETUP
/
ADJUSTMENT OF THE OPERATION MODE
.............................................................................................................. 28