Table Of Contents - Garmin GPS 400W Installation Manual

PARAGRAPH
1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 RESERVED .................................................................................................................................. 1-2
1.3 Equipment Description ................................................................................................................. 1-2
1.4 Technical Specifications ............................................................................................................... 1-3
1.4.1 Physical Characteristics ........................................................................................................ 1-3
1.4.2 General Specifications .......................................................................................................... 1-3
1.4.3 GPS Specifications ............................................................................................................... 1-4
1.4.4 COM Transceiver Specifications (GNC 420W and GNS 430W Only) ** .......................... 1-5
1.4.5 VOR Specifications (GNS 430W Only) ............................................................................... 1-6
1.4.6 LOC Specifications (GNS 430W Only) ............................................................................... 1-6
1.4.7 Glideslope Specifications (GNS 430W Only) ...................................................................... 1-7
1.4.8 GPS Antenna Requirements ................................................................................................. 1-8
1.5 License Requirements ................................................................................................................... 1-9
1.6 Regulatory Compliance .............................................................................................................. 1-10
1.6.1 TSO Authorization and Advisory Circular Reference ....................................................... 1-10
1.6.2 TSO Deviations .................................................................................................................. 1-13
1.6.3 ETSO Deviations ................................................................................................................ 1-14
1.6.4 FCC Grant of Equipment Authorization ............................................................................ 1-14
1.6.5 AFM/AFMS/POH Considerations ..................................................................................... 1-15
1.7 Database Options and Updates ................................................................................................... 1-18
1.7.1 Aviation Database............................................................................................................... 1-18
1.7.2 Terrain/Obstacle Database ................................................................................................. 1-18
1.8 Fault Detection and Exclusion (FDE) ........................................................................................ 1-18
1.9 Aviation Limited Warranty ......................................................................................................... 1-19
2 INSTALLATION OVERVIEW ................................................................................................... 2-1
2.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.2 Minimum System Configuration .................................................................................................. 2-1
2.2.1 VFR Installation ................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.2.2 IFR GPS Installation ............................................................................................................. 2-1
2.2.3 IFR VOR/LOC/GS Installation ............................................................................................ 2-2
2.3 External Sensors ........................................................................................................................... 2-2
2.3.1 Multiple Uncorrected Pressure Altitude Sources ................................................................. 2-2
2.3.2 Multiple Baro-Corrected Altitude Sources ........................................................................... 2-3
2.3.3 Multiple Heading Sources .................................................................................................... 2-3
2.4 Antenna Considerations ................................................................................................................ 2-4
2.4.1 GPS Antenna Location ......................................................................................................... 2-4
2.4.2 COM Antenna Location ....................................................................................................... 2-5
2.4.3 VOR/LOC Antenna Location ............................................................................................... 2-7
2.4.4 Glideslope Antenna Location ............................................................................................... 2-7
2.4.5 Electrical Bonding ................................................................................................................ 2-7
2.4.6 Interference of GPS .............................................................................................................. 2-7
2.4.7 COM, VOR/LOC, and Glideslope Antenna Installation Instructions .................................. 2-7
2.5 Mounting Considerations.............................................................................................................. 2-8
GNS 400W Series Installation Manual
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