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System Installation Manual 1.41
LXNAV d.o.o. • Kidričeva 24a, 3000 Celje, Slovenia • tel +386 592 33 400 fax +386 599 33 522
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  • Page 1 LX80xx LX90xx System Installation Manual 1.41 LXNAV d.o.o. • Kidričeva 24a, 3000 Celje, Slovenia • tel +386 592 33 400 fax +386 599 33 522 info@lxnav.com www.lxnav.com •...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Important Notices Limited Warranty Introduction System Planning Power Consumption Power Supply Dimensions and Weights Temperature Specifications Location Requirements 3.5.1 LX9000 and LX9070 3.5.2 LX9050 3.5.3 LX8080 3.5.4 LX8000 3.5.5 V5, V9 Vario 3.5.6 V8 Vario 3.5.7 V80 Vario 3.5.8 I9 and I8 Vario Indicators 3.5.9 I80 Vario Indicator 3.5.10...
  • Page 3 5.1.3.6 V5 & V9 Dimensions 5.1.3.7 V8 Dimensions 5.1.3.8 V80 Dimensions 5.1.3.9 I5 Dimensions 5.1.3.10 I8 Dimensions 5.1.3.11 I80 Dimensions 5.1.4 Ports 5.1.4.1 LX9000 5.1.4.2 LX9050 5.1.4.3 LX9050 Simple 5.1.4.4 LX8000 Digital Unit 5.1.4.5 LX8000 Digital Unit Version 2 5.1.4.6 LX8080 Digital Unit 5.1.4.7 LX8080 Digital Unit Version 2...
  • Page 4: Important Notices

    LXNAV retains the exclusive right to repair or replace the unit or software, or to offer a full refund of the purchase price, at its sole discretion. SUCH REMEDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    The printed version of this installation manual is in grayscale. Some figures and diagrams are coloured. Please refer to electronic version to see colours. The latest electronic version of this manual can be downloaded from http://www.lxnav.com section downloads-manuals. This manual will guide you through the installation process of all systems, components, basic setup and check of the system.
  • Page 6: System Planning

    System Planning Version 1.41, June 2017 System Planning In this chapter the installer will be informed how and where particular equipment items can be installed. Some items have environmental and location requirements, others not. 3.1 Power Consumption Some modules obtain power from the main unit. These modules do not need a circuit breaker as the main unit takes care of this.
  • Page 7 System Planning Version 1.41, June 2017 Approximate Current Recommended Circuit Consumption at 12V DC Breaker LX9000 main unit 500mA (at max. brightness) LX9000F main unit 520mA (at max. brightness) LX9000D repeater unit 480mA (at max. brightness) LX9070 main unit 660mA (at max. brightness) LX9070F main unit 680mA (at max.
  • Page 8: Power Supply

    System Planning Version 1.41, June 2017 3.2 Power Supply Min. Voltage Nominal Voltage Max. Voltage LX9000 main unit LX9000F main unit LX9000D repeater unit LX9070 main unit LX9070F main unit LX9070D repeater unit LX9050 main unit LX9050F main unit LX9050D repeater unit LX8080 main unit LX8080F main unit LX8080D repeater unit...
  • Page 9: Dimensions And Weights

    System Planning Version 1.41, June 2017 3.3 Dimensions and Weights Dimensions Weight LX9000 main unit 113 x 145 x 38 mm 615 g LX9000F main unit 113 x 145 x 38 mm 635 g LX9000D repeater unit 113 x 145 x 38 mm 615 g LX9070 main unit 113 x 181 x 38 mm...
  • Page 10: Temperature Specifications

    System Planning Version 1.41, June 2017 3.4 Temperature Specifications Storage Temperature Operating Temperature LX9000 main unit -40°C to +80°C -30°C to +60°C LX9000F main unit -40°C to +80°C -30°C to +60°C LX9000D repeater unit -40°C to +80°C -30°C to +60°C LX9070 main unit -40°C to +80°C -30°C to +60°C...
  • Page 11: Lx9050

    System Planning Version 1.41, June 2017 3.5.2 LX9050 Requires 65 mm of space behind the panel The main unit harness needs additional 45 mm space Choose a position so that the display will be viewable. 3.5.3 LX8080 Requires 60 mm of space behind the panel The main unit harness needs additional 45 mm space Choose a position so that the display will be viewable.
  • Page 12: Flap Sensor

    Currently there are no cooling requirements. If possible, ventilation should pass through the instrument panel to exchange some warm air. That will drop the temperature behind the panel a few degrees. 3.7 Mounting Requirements Most LXNAV units are fastened with screws. Page 12 of 69...
  • Page 13: Overview Of The System

    LXNAV RS485 bus. 4.2 Communication BUS Most devices in LXNAV system talk to each other via the RS485 bus. We use standard SUBD-9 pin connectors. Bus signals can be split via RS485 splitters. Additional splitters can be bridged together with RS485 bridge cables.
  • Page 14: Splitters

    RS485 splitter. Flarm displays use standard cables that fit to IGC/Flarm standard RJ12 connectors. 4.4 Splitters LXNAV systems can use two types of splitters: RS485 splitter (second seat, flaps, compass module, Radio Bridge…) Flarm splitter (Flarm indicators) The RS485 splitter is described in detail in the previous sections.
  • Page 15 Order Nr.:CC-NP-IGC Cable for connection between PDA and LX Connection cable NANO power/V7PDA - device with butterfly connect. Butterfly Connect Order Nr.:CC-NP-BFC Cable Digital Unit (for LX90xx/LX80xx) Order Main unit harness. Nr.:du-ca Cable Vario Unit (for V5/V9/V80/V8) Order Harness for vario units.
  • Page 16: Examples Of Systems

    Overview of the System Version 1.41, June 2017 4.7 Examples of Systems DB15 Male DB9 Male DB9 Female Basic Installation VU-CA DU-CA Vario LX90xx More Complex Installation Power WI-FI LX8/9xx connection Remote MAIN UNIT stick 1 DU-CA Vario VU-CA RS485 splitter Radio Bridge...
  • Page 17 Overview of the System Version 1.41, June 2017 General Connection Options RS485 Bridge * This function may not work on older types of LX9000D Page 17 of 69...
  • Page 18 Overview of the System Version 1.41, June 2017 Page 18 of 69...
  • Page 19: Installation And Configuration

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 Installation and Configuration 5.1 Main Unit and Repeater Unit Before cutting out the panel the whole cutting plan of the panel, including all instruments, must be prepared. The next figure shows the cut-outs for all types of units that can be installed into the panel.
  • Page 20 Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 Drawing is not to scale Page 20 of 69...
  • Page 21: Lx9070 Cut-Out

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.2.2 LX9070 Cut-Out Drawing is not to scale Page 21 of 69...
  • Page 22: Lx9050 Cut-Out

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.2.3 LX9050 Cut-Out Drawing is not to scale 5.1.2.4 LX8080 Cut-Out Drawing is not to scale Page 22 of 69...
  • Page 23: Lx8000 Cut-Out

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.2.5 LX8000 Cut-Out Drawing is not to scale Page 23 of 69...
  • Page 24: Dimensions

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.3 Dimensions 5.1.3.1 LX9000 Dimensions 37,11 46,08 Flarm port Flarm antenna GPS antenna USB port Main port Page 24 of 69...
  • Page 25: Lx9070 Dimensions

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.3.2 LX9070 Dimensions 46,08 113,50 37,11 Flarm port Flarm antenna GPS antenna USB port Main port Page 25 of 69...
  • Page 26: Lx9050 Dimensions

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.3.3 LX9050 Dimensions 71,05 61,57 Flarm antenna Flarm port GPS antenna PDA port USB port Main port Page 26 of 69...
  • Page 27: Lx8080 Dimensions

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.3.4 LX8080 Dimensions 68,35 59,61 Flarm antenna Flarm port PDA port GPS antenna Main port USB connector Page 27 of 69...
  • Page 28: Lx8000 Dimensions

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.3.5 LX8000 Dimensions Flarm antenna GPS antenna Flarm display 69,85 61,11 USB connector Main port Page 28 of 69...
  • Page 29: V5 & V9 Dimensions

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.3.6 V5 & V9 Dimensions 107,01 93,51 13,50 13,50 23,58 Total energy Static pressure Total pressure R56,30 47,38 Main port Audio port Page 29 of 69...
  • Page 30: V8 Dimensions

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.3.7 V8 Dimensions 112,90 47,38 99,70 Static pressure Total pressure Main port Audio port Total energy Page 30 of 69...
  • Page 31: V80 Dimensions

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.3.8 V80 Dimensions 148,52 80,20 131,65 Total pressure Audio port Total energy Static pressure Main port Page 31 of 69...
  • Page 32: I5 Dimensions

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.3.9 I5 Dimensions 485 connector 485 connector 485 connector Page 32 of 69...
  • Page 33: I8 Dimensions

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.3.10 I8 Dimensions 485 connector 485 connector 485 connector Page 33 of 69...
  • Page 34: I80 Dimensions

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.3.11 I80 Dimensions 485 connector 485 connector 485 connector Page 34 of 69...
  • Page 35: Ports

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.4 Ports 5.1.4.1 LX9000 Flarm external ETHERNET - Network connector Flarm HF GPS antenna indicators, splitters DO NOT USE IT! antenna … USB memory stick Main power supply (LX9000DU wiring) 5.1.4.2 LX9050 Flarm external indicators, splitters Flarm HF antenna PDA port...
  • Page 36: Lx9050 Simple

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.4.3 LX9050 Simple PDA port GPS input port USB memory stick Main power supply (LX9000DU wiring) 5.1.4.4 LX8000 Digital Unit GPS antenna Network connector Flarm HF Flarm external DO NOT USE IT! antenna indicators, splitters …...
  • Page 37: Lx8000 Digital Unit Version

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.4.5 LX8000 Digital Unit Version 2 GPS antenna PDA port Flarm HF Flarm external antenna indicators, splitters … Read manual Main power supply (DU wiring) device 5.1.4.6 LX8080 Digital Unit GPS antenna Flarm external Flarm HF indicators, splitters antenna...
  • Page 38: Lx8080 Digital Unit Version

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.4.7 LX8080 Digital Unit Version 2 Flarm HF GPS antenna Flarm external indicators, splitters antenna … PDA port Read manual Main power supply (LX8080DU wiring) USB device 5.1.4.8 LX8080 Digital Unit Simple Version PDA port GPS port Read manual...
  • Page 39: Flarm Port (For Lx8000 Versions 1 - No 12V Output)

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.1.4.9 Flarm Port (for LX8000 Versions 1 – no 12V Output) LX8080 LX8000 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 5 4 3 2 1 Pin numbers Pin Number Description open 3.3V DC (max 100mA) Flarm Data Out Flarm Data In Ground...
  • Page 40: Pda Port (Rj45)

    Ground (output) Transmit from LXNAV RS232 (e.g. Computer, IPAQ38/39xx) (input) Receive to LXNAV RS232 (e.g. Computer, IPAQ38/39xx) (output) Transmit from LXNAV V7 LV-TTL (3.3V) (e.g. Oudie, HP302, HP31x) (input) Receive to LXNAV LV-TTL (3.3V) (e.g. Oudie, HP302, HP31x) 5V OUTPUT (maximum 1A) The RJ45 plug is NOT designed in accordance with IGC standard.
  • Page 41: Gps Ports (Rj12) Only On Simple Version

    Description (output) 12V DC, to supply GPS N.C. (input) Receive to main display unit RS232 (e.g.: NANO power 232) (output) Transmit from LXNAV main display unit RS232 (e.g.: NANO power 232) Ground 5.1.4.13 Colibri Port 6 5 4 3 2 1...
  • Page 42: Connection And Functionality Check Of All Peripheral Units

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.2 Connection and Functionality Check of All Peripheral Units The main display unit is connected to 12 Volt power via the 15-pin SUB-D connector. The main display unit, vario unit and other vario indicators are connected via the RS485 bus and the connectors are labelled with “RS485”...
  • Page 43: Wiring

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.2.1.2.3 Cut-Out for V80 Drawing is not to scale Length of screw is limited to max 4mm! 5.2.1.1 Wiring 5.2.1.1.1 Main unit 30 cm yellow LABEL:RS485 +12V white black shield shield RS485 - OUT +12V DC OUT SUBD9 / female Data In...
  • Page 44 Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.2.1.1.2 V5 Ver1 Wiring with CAN Bus (discontinued) There is also CAN bus connector, which is prepared for the future. DO NOT CONNECT IT ANYWHERE 5.2.1.1.3 V5/V8/V9/V80 Vario Unit Wiring yellow LABEL:RS485 (green) RS485 - IN +12V white...
  • Page 45: Connection To The Bus

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.2.1.1.4 USB-D or Analog Unit Wiring (discontinued) 5.2.1.2 Connection to the Bus The vario is connected to the main instrument via the RS485 bus directly or via a RS485 splitter if there will be more units connected to the system. 5.2.1.3 Pneumatics Please carefully connect the tubes to the correct port of the vario unit.
  • Page 46: Audio

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 If the unit is to be configured for pneumatic TE compensation using a TE tube, then the connections are:  TE/P = TE tube static  = Static static  = Pitot or Total pressure total If the P and Static are connected the wrong way around there will be no vario...
  • Page 47: Installation Of Options

    5.2.2.1 Remote Sticks The LXNAV remote stick is connected to the RS485 bus via a RS485 splitter. Ensure that you correctly connect each coloured wire to the pin which is marked with same colour.
  • Page 48 Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 PTT wires are connected to the radio and SC is connected to Speed-to-fly input of the vario unit. NEW remote sticks (from Autumn 2015) come without a standard SC cable. There is no more need to solder these wires since they are programmable through the LX80/90xx (version 5.0 or higher).
  • Page 49: Flarm

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.2.2.2 Flarm Usually Flarm is built inside the main display unit. In this case we need to connect the Flarm antenna to the connector marked "Flarm Antenna". The Flarm antenna connector is the SMA type. Normally we supply a dipole antenna with a cable that is approx.
  • Page 50: Adsb Receiver

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 The external Flarm/Power Flarm device can be connected to the main display unit with a LX5FLARM cable. On the main display unit side LX5FLARM is connected to a 5 pin rounded connector. On the other end of the LX5FLARM cable is a 6 pin standard IGC RJ12 plug connector which is plugged into the Flarm/Power Flarm port.
  • Page 51 Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 processing unit with multi-level error correction algorithms to provide data with a very high accuracy. 5.2.2.4.1 TRX Tool Using the TRX-Tool program you should configure the TRX-1090 to be used together with the system. The TRX-Tool can be downloaded (http://www.garrecht.com) under the Support/Downloads/Software section.
  • Page 52 Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 The LX90xx system and TRX-1090 are now ready for operation. On the info page you should see the TX sign and the number of received objects. 5.2.2.4.2 Connecting the TRX-1090 to the System Disconnect the cable from the Flarm external display and connect the free cable to Port4 on the TRX-1090.
  • Page 53: Additional Indicators

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 Port on LX9000 Cable Port on TRX 1090 LX9000 FLARM -> via cable (Flarm-TRX1090) -> TRX Port4 (Flarm original or compatible) LX9000PC (5pin <- via cable (TRX LX9000) <- TRX Port2 (Flarm Compatible display, rounded set to 19200) connector)
  • Page 54: Flap Sensor

    5.2.2.7 485 to 232 Bridge The LXNAV RS485 to RS232 Bridge (Bridge) is connected to the RS485 bus via a RS485 splitter DB9 connector. The RS485 splitter is not part of the package. If you don’t have a spare port on the RS485 splitter you must order it including the radio bridge cable.
  • Page 55: Wi-Fi Module

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 Flarm Data In Ground By default the Bridge is programmed to stream NMEA data at 4800bps. It streams standard GPS and Flarm data. 485 to 232 bridges can be configured as NMEA Bridge, Radio Bridge or Transponder Bridge.
  • Page 56: Ahrs (Attitude And Heading Reference System)

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 Orientation of the compass module marked on the housing as shown on picture above. 5.2.2.10 AHRS (Attitude and Heading Reference System) AHRS hardware is built in each V9/V8/V80 unit. To see the artificial horizon on the screen it is necessary to activate that option.
  • Page 57: Flarmled Display

    Flarm cable with RJ12 (6 pin connectors). Power is supplied over the 3V pin. 5.2.2.13.1 FlarmLED Pinout Pin Number Description N.C. (output) Transmit from LXNAV FLARM LED RS232 Level (input) Receive to LXNAV FLARM LED RS232 Level Ground 3.3V power supply (input) N.C.
  • Page 58 Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.2.2.13.2 Cut-Out Front view Drawing is not to scale Page 58 of 69...
  • Page 59: Flarmview And Flarmview2 Display

    (Power input) 3.3VDC (On version 1) (input) Data in RS232 – receive line (output) Data out RS232 – transmit line Ground 5.2.2.14.2 Cut-Out The LXNAV FlarmView cut-out is very simple. A square hole with dimensions 14mm x 15mm is required. Page 59 of 69...
  • Page 60: Flarmview57 Display

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 Drawing is not to scale 5.2.2.15 FlarmView57 Display FlarmView57 is the same display as FlarmView, only with a different housing. FlarmView57 is connected via standard Flarm cable with RJ12 (6 pin) connectors. Power is supplied over the 12V pin.
  • Page 61 Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.2.2.15.2 FlarmView 57 Pinout 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pin numbers Pin numbers Pin Number Description (Power input) 12VDC (On version 2) (Power input) 3.3VDC (On version 1) (input) Data in RS232 –...
  • Page 62: Flarm Acl

    Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.2.2.16 Flarm ACL FlarmACL is a box which can switch an Anti Collision light on or off. This switching can be automatic or manual. 5.2.2.16.1 Wiring Page 62 of 69...
  • Page 63 Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.2.2.16.2 LXxxxx-TRX1090-FlarmACL-FlarmLED +12V Power (White:+12V , Black:Ground) LX9000 (Back side) DB15 LED Indicator FLARM Port Binder TRX1090 Port 4 Port 3 Port 2 Input Output Output Port 1 Flarm ACL Power GND +12V Power Page 63 of 69...
  • Page 64 Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.2.2.16.3 LXxxxx-LXxxxxDs-PowerFlarm-FlarmACL-FlarmLED +12V Power (White:+12V , Black:Ground) LX9000 Power FLARM (Back side) DB15 Do not connect external power! FLARM Port Binder RJ45 Connector LED Indicator Input Output Output Flarm ACL Power GND +12V Power +12V Power LX9000DS (Back side)
  • Page 65 Installation and Configuration Version 1.41, June 2017 5.2.2.16.4 LXxxxx-PowerFlarm-FlarmACL-FlarmLED +12V Power (White:+12V , Black:Ground) LX9000 Power FLARM (Back side) DB15 Do not connect external power! FLARM Port Binder RJ45 Connector LED Indicator LED Indicator (DS) Input Output Output Flarm ACL Power GND FLARM Port +12V Power...
  • Page 66: Bluetooth Module

    7- GND 8- GND 5.2.2.17 Bluetooth Module The LXNAV Bluetooth module is a special device which can be used only in combination with a LXNAV PDA port (RJ45). Connecting to other similar ports will damage the unit. Firmware Update Once the instruments have been installed (or an upgrade performed) the firmware of the various devices should be updated.
  • Page 67: Troubleshooting

    SD socket the user can copy the diagnostic file to the SD card. If a Wi-Fi module is plugged in and wireless network is available the user can send this file via email directly to LXNAV. Page 67 of 69...
  • Page 68: Revision History

    Revision History Version 1.41, June 2017 Revision History June 2015 Initial release of installation manual. January 2016 Updated Radio/Transponder Bridge, added 3d device dimensions, minor graphical changes. May 2016 Corrections to English language text, added I5,I8,I80 dimensions, radio/transponder bridge connections were removed from the manual. August 2016 Moved wiring chapter 5.2.1.1.1.
  • Page 69 LXNAV d.o.o. • Kidričeva 24a, 3000 Celje, Slovenia • tel +386 592 33 400 fax +386 599 33 522 info@lxnav.com www.lxnav.com •...

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