TECHNISONIC INDUSTRIES LIMITED
TDFM-9000 Installation Instructions
TiL 11RE442 Rev. D Issue 1
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2.1
GENERAL
This section contains information and instructions for the correct installation of the TDFM-9000
Transceiver.
2.2
EQUIPMENT PACKING LOG
Unpack the equipment and check for any damage that may have occurred during transit. Save
the original shipping container for returns due to damage or warranty claims. Check that each
item on the packing slip has been shipped in the container.
2.3
INSTALLATION
The TDFM-9000 Transceiver is designed to be Dzus mounted and should be installed in
conjunction with an IN-9000 installation kit. See Figure 1 for an outline drawing of the unit with
dimensions to facilitate the installation.
2.4
INSTALLATION KIT - CONTENTS
The IN-9000 installation kit (P/N 129292) consists of:
1. One 25 Pin Cannon D mating connector (female) complete with crimp pins and hood.
2. One 15 Pin HD Cannon D mating connector (female) complete with crimp pins and hood.
3. One 15 Pin HD Cannon D mating connector (male) complete with crimp pins and hood.
4. 6 BNC connectors.
2.5
ANTENNA INSTALLATION
The type and number of antennas depends on the model of transceiver being installed. The
following is a list of recommended antennas for the various RF modules:
VHF
136 to 174 MHz
Comant
Part # CI-292-3 or -4
UHFLO
403 to 470 MHz
Comant
Part # CI-275
UHFHI
450 to 520 MHz
Comant
Part # CI-285
800
800 to 870 MHz
Comant
Part # CI-306
800/700
764 to 870 MHz
Comant
Part # CI-285
VHF/UHF/800
Multiband
Rami
Part # AV-925
The antenna should be mounted on the bottom of the aircraft whenever possible. Consult with
instructions provided with the antenna. Connect the RF cables to the back of the transceiver
using the MALE BNC connectors provided in the installation kit. It is possible to use equivalent 50
ohm aviation antennas that cover the appropriate bandwidths.
SECTION 2: INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS