Lynx NGT-9000
Installation Manual
c.
TAS Directional Antenna Type
:
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This feature requires “TAS Enable” to be enabled.
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Select either NY164 (TAS) or NY156 (TCAS).
5.
Antenna Installation
: This setting is dependent on both the TAS enabled and diversity enabled
settings. The options available change depending on current Diversity enabled and TAS enabled
settings. Select the antenna installation using the following guidelines.
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When Diversity is enabled and TAS is disabled, then the only valid antenna selection is
Bottom Omnidirectional/Top Omnidirectional.
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When Diversity is disabled and TAS is enabled, then antenna install may be either
Bottom Omnidirectional/Top Directional or Bottom Omnidirectional/Bottom Direction.
Note - When changes are applied validation occurs and if a valid option is not selected then a
warning message is shown. No changes are applied.
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Broadcast Category
: This information provides an indication of the aircrafts size and
performance capabilities. Emitter categories are defined below:
EMITTER CATEGORY
DESCRIPTION
Unknown
No aircraft type information. If no emitter category fits the installation, seek
guidance from the FAA.
Light
Light (ICAO) < 15,500 lbs. This includes very light aircraft (light sport aircraft)
that do not meet the requirements of 14 CFR 103.1.
Small
Small – 15,500 to 75,000 lbs.
Large
Large – 75,000 to 300,000 lbs.
High Vortex Large
High Vortex Large - 75,000 to 300,000 lbs. that has been determined to
generate a high wake vortex. (e.g. B757).
Heavy
Heavy (ICAO) - > 300,000 lbs
High Performance
Highly Maneuverable > 5G acceleration and > TAS high speed.
Rotorcraft
Any rotorcraft regardless of weight.
Glider/Sailplane
Any Glider/Sailplane regardless of weight.
Lighter than Air
Any lighter than air (airship or balloon) regardless of weight.
Parachutist
Sky diver
Ultra Light
A vehicle that meets the requirements of 14 CFR 103.1. Light sport aircraft
should not use the ultra light emitter category unless they meet 14 CFR 103.1.
UAV
Any unmanned aerial vehicle or unmanned aircraft system regardless of
weight.
Space
Trans-atmospheric vehicle
Surface - Emergency Emergency vehicle
Surface - Service
Service vehicle
Point Obstacle
Includes tethered balloons
Cluster Obstacle
Cluster Obstacle
Line Obstacle
Line Obstacle
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