Appendix B: Specifi Cations - Garmin GNS 530 Pilot's Manual & Reference

PHYSICAL
Unit Size: 6.25"W x 11.00"D x 4.60"H
(159mm x 279mm x 117mm)
Unit Weight: 8.5 pounds installed (3.9 kg)
POWER
Input: 27.5 Volts DC (-0x version)
13.8/27.5 Volts DC (-1x version)
ENVIRONMENTAL
Temperature: -20°C to +55°C (operating range)
(-4°F to +131°F)
Humidity: 95% non-condensing
Altitude: -1,500 ft to 50,000 ft
(-457m to 15,240m)
GPS PERFORMANCE
Receiver: 12 parallel channel PhaseTrac12™
Acquisition Time: 12 seconds (warm)
45 seconds (cold)
Update Rate: Once per second, continuous
Accuracy: Position — 15 meters (49 ft) RMS*
Velocity — 0.1 knot RMS steady state
Dynamics: 999 kt maximum velocity
6g maximum acceleration
* Subject to accuracy degradation to 100 meters 2DRMS when under the U.S. DOD-imposed Selective Availability Program.
Appendix B: Specifi cations
VHF COM PERFORMANCE
Channels: 760 (25 kHz spacing) or
2280 (8.33 kHz spacing)
Frequency Range: 118.000 MHz to 136.992 MHz
Transmit Power: 10 watts minimum (GNS 530)
16 watts minimum (GNS 530A)
VOR PERFORMANCE
Frequency Range: 108.00 MHz to 117.95 MHz
LOCALIZER PERFORMANCE
Frequency Range: 108.10 MHz to 111.95 MHz
GLIDESLOPE PERFORMANCE
Frequency Range: 329.15 MHz to 335.00 MHz
INTERFACES
ARINC 429; Aviation RS-232; CDI/HSI; RMI (digital: clock/data);
Superfl ag Out; Altitude (serial: Icarus, Shadin-Rosetta or
encoded: Gillham/Greycode); Fuel Sensor; Fuel/Air Data; BFG
WX 500 Stormscope; BF SKY497 SkyWatch; Ryan 9900B TCAD
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