Section 1 System Overview; System Description - Garmin G1000 Pilot's Manual

SECTION 1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW

1.1 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

Refer to the Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS) Section for details on the GFC 700 AFCS.
NOTE:
The G1000 is an integrated flight deck system that presents flight instrumentation, position, navigation,
communication, and identification information to the pilot using flat-panel color displays. The system is
distributed across the following Line Replaceable Units (LRUs):
• GDU 1040 Primary Flight Display (PFD)
• GDU 1042 Multi Function Display (MFD)
• GMA 1347 Audio Panel with Integrated Marker
Beacon Receiver
• GIA 63 Integrated Avionics Units (IAU)
• GDC 74 Air Data Computer (ADC)
• GEA 71 Engine/Airframe Unit
Figure 1-1 shows interactions between the LRUs. Additional/optional equipment are shown in Figure 1-2.
The Diamond DA40/40F may also be optionally equipped with a GFC 700 Automated Flight Control System
(AFCS), providing flight director (FD), autopilot (AP), and manual electric trim (MET) functions of the G1000
System.
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• GTX 33 Mode S Transponder
• GRS 77 Attitude and Heading Reference System
(AHRS)
• GMU 44 Magnetometer
• GDL 69/69A Data Link Receiver
• GSA 81 AFCS Servos
• GSM 85 Servo Mounts
SYSTEM OVERVIEW
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