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IFR ATC-601-2 Operation Manual

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DO NOT TRANSMIT
INTO ANTENNA
TERMINAL
1/2 WATT
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ATC-601
ANTENNA
MONITOR
RF I/O
REPLY
VIDEO
AUTO
PWR
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SELF
SETUP
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TEST
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POWER
100-120VAC
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220-240VAC
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  • Page 1 INTERR REPLY CHARGE DO NOT TRANSMIT INTO ANTENNA TERMINAL 1/2 WATT ATC-601 ANTENNA MONITOR SYNC RF I/O REPLY COMM VIDEO AUTO SELF SETUP TEST TEST STOP TEST 1.0A @ 120 VAC 0.5A @ 220 VAC SELECT SLEW TYPE F POWER 100-120VAC 60Hz 220-240VAC...
  • Page 2 PUBLISHED BY IFR AMERICAS, INC. COPYRIGHT © IFR Amer icas, Inc. 1999 All r ights r eser ved. No par t of this publication may be r epr oduced, stor ed in a r etr ieval system, or tr ansmitted in any for m or by any means, electr onic, mechanical, photocopying, r ecor ding or other wise without the pr ior per mission of the publisher .
  • Page 3 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 THIS PAG E INTENTIO NALLY LEFT BLANK.
  • Page 4 A double shielded and properly terminated external interface cable must be used with this equipment when interfacing with the COMM Connector. Nomenclature Statement: In this manual the ATC-601, ATC-601 Test Set, ATC-601 Ramp Test Set or Test Set refers to the ATC-601-2 Ramp Test Set.
  • Page 5 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 THIS PAG E INTENTIO NALLY LEFT BLANK.
  • Page 6 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 SAFETY FIRST: TO ALL OPERATIONS PERSO NNEL R E F E R A L L S E R V I C I N G O F U N I T T O Q U A L I F I E D T E C H N I C A L P E R S O N N E L . T H I S U N I T C O N T A I N S N O O P E R A T O R S E R V I C E A B L E P A R T S .
  • Page 7 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 THIS PAG E INTENTIO NALLY LEFT BLANK.
  • Page 8 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 RECORD OF REVISIONS ISSUE DATE ISSUE DATE DATE INSERTED DATE INSERTED 3- 1- 99...
  • Page 9 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 THIS PAG E INTENTIO NALLY LEFT BLANK.
  • Page 10 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 LIST O F EFFECTIVE PAG ES CHAPTER/SECTIO N/SUBJECT PAG E DATE Title / Copyr ight Page Mar 1/99 Statements Jun 1/97 Safety Page Jun 1/97 Recor d of Revisions Mar 1/99 List of Effective Pages Mar 1/99...
  • Page 11 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 THIS PAG E INTENTIO NALLY LEFT BLANK. LIST O F EFFECTIVE PAG ES Page 2 Jun 1/97...
  • Page 12 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 TABLE O F CO NTENTS T i t l e C h a p t e r / S e c t i o n Title Page Copyr ight Page Statements Safety Page...
  • Page 13 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 THIS PAG E INTENTIO NALLY LEFT BLANK. TABLE O F CO NTENTS Page 2 Jun 1/97...
  • Page 14 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 INTRO DUCTIO N - ATC-601 RAMP TEST SET This manual contains ATC- 601 oper ating instr uctions for r amp testing ATCRBS and Mode S Tr ansponder s. It is str ongly r ecommended that per sonnel be thor oughly familiar with the contents of this manual befor e attempting to oper ate this equipment.
  • Page 15 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 THIS PAG E INTENTIO NALLY LEFT BLANK. INTRODUCTION Page 2 Jun 1/97...

  • Page 16: Table Of Contents

    OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 CHAPTER O NE ATC- 601 TEST SYSTEM O PERATIO N MANUAL TABLE O F CO NTENTS T i t l e C h a p t e r / S e c t i o n / S u b j e ct P a g e SECTIO N 1 - DESCRIPTIO N 1- 1...
  • Page 17 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 T i t l e C h a p t e r / S e c t i o n / S u b j e ct P a g e Single Test 1- 2- 4...
  • Page 18 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 LIST O F ILLUSTRATIO NS T i t l e C h a p t e r / S e c t i o n / S u b j e ct P a g e Batter y Rechar ging 1- 2- 1...
  • Page 19 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 THIS PAG E INTENTIO NALLY LEFT BLANK. 1- LIST O F ILLUSTRATIO NS Page 2 Jun 1/97...
  • Page 20 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 LIST O F TABLES T i t l e C h a p t e r / S e c t i o n / S u b j e ct P a g e Specified Fuse Ratings 1- 2- 1...
  • Page 21 OP E R A TI O N M A N U A L ATC-601 THIS PAG E INTENTIO NALLY LEFT BLANK. 1- LIST O F TABLES Page 2 Jun 1/97...

  • Page 22: Sectio N 1 - Descriptio N

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 SECTION 1 - DESCRIPTION 1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND CAPABILITIES 1.1 DESCRIPTIO N ATC- 601 Ramp Test Soft- pr ess key contr ols for easy r uggedized r amp tester designed for ease oper ation.
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  • Page 24: Section 2 - Operation

    IFR Systems, Inc. assumes no liability for to r echar ge the batter y when connected to failur e to comply with any safety pr ecaution ac power .

  • Page 25: Caution And Warning Labels

    1.0 A, 250 V 1. Ver ify FUSES ar e cor r ect for nor mal Fast Blo (Type F) oper ating voltage. Refer to 1.5 of (IFR PN: 5106-4501-000) (Bussman AGC1) 1- 2- 1. 220 to 240 VAC 0.5 A, 250 V 2.

  • Page 26: Bench Operation

    O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 INTERR REPLY CHARGE DO NOT TRANSMIT INTO ANTENNA TERMINAL (CHARGING) 1/2 WATT ATC-601 ANTENNA MONITOR SYNC GREEN RF I/O REPLY COMM (CHARGED)
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  • Page 29: Controls, Connectors And Indicators

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 2. CONTROLS, CONNECTORS AND INDICATORS INTERR REPLY CHARGE DO NOT TRANSMIT INTO ANTENNA TERMINAL 1/2 WATT ATC-601 ANTENNA MONITOR SYNC RF I/O REPLY...
  • Page 30 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 AC PWR Connector ( J10050) .... 7 ANTENNA Connector ( J10057) ..16 AUTO TEST Key ......13 CHARG E Indicator ......1 CO MM Connector ( J10053) ....

  • Page 31: Front Panel

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 2.1 FRONT PANEL Refer to 1- 2- 2, Figur e 2. ITEM DESCRIPTIO N ITEM DESCRIPTIO N 1. CHARGE Indicator 7.
  • Page 32 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 ITEM DESCRIPTIO N ITEM DESCRIPTIO N 16. ANTENNA Connector ( J10057) 11. PO WER Key CAUTION: DO NOT TRANSMIT Applies power to the Test Set;...

  • Page 33: Flat Antenna

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 2.2 FLAT ANTENNA Refer to 1- 2- 2, Figur es 2 and 3. ITEM DESCRIPTIO N 21. ANTENNA PUSH BUTTO N Switch Star ts or stops testing, same as the RUN/STOP Key.

  • Page 34: Performance Evaluation

    O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 3. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION 3.1 G ENERAL 3.2 SELF TEST The ATC- 601 is equipped with a Self Test Refer to 1- 2- 3, Figur e 4.

  • Page 35: Sample Self Test Scr Eens

    O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 ** SELF TEST - PASSED ** RF MODULE: PASSED DIGITAL MODULE: PASSED POWER SUPPLY/BATTERY: PASSED Press run to start ** SELF TEST - FAILURE Ø4ØØØØØØ...

  • Page 36: Diagnostics

    O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 3.3 DIAGNOSTICS Refer to 1- 2- 3, Figur e 5. ** DIAGNOSTICS ** SIGNAL TYPE: ATC_C PRF: 235 ATTENUATION: 5Ø...
  • Page 37 O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 STEP PROCEDURE STEP PROCEDURE 5. Pr ess RUN/STOP Key to initiate test and display following infor mation: DATA: INTERROGATIONS: Shows most...

  • Page 38: Diagnostics Signal Definitions

    O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 S I G N A L T Y P E D E F I N I T I O N U S E D I N DSP_MEASURE (not an output signal) Measures Input...
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  • Page 40: General Operating Procedures

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 4. GENERAL OPERATING PROCEDURES 4.1 G ENERAL 4.2 START-UP This section contains oper ating instr uctions Pr essing the ATC- 601 Test Set PO WER for the ATC- 601 Ramp Test Set.

  • Page 41: Setup

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 4.3 SETUP ATC- 601 thr ee Setup Menus. STEP PROCEDURE Setup#1 Menu contains par ameter s 1. Position ATC- 601 Test Set accor ding r equir ed accur ate test...

  • Page 42: Position Char T

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 30/9.1 25/7.6 POWER 20/6.1 TEST VALID 15/4.6 POWER 10/3.0 TEST INVALID 5/1.5 RANGE FROM ATC-601 TO UUT ANTENNA, GROUND DISTANCE (FT/M) 8102005 ATC- 601 Position Char t Figur e 8...

  • Page 43: Setup#2 Menu ( Remote O Per Ation)

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 4.3.2 Set up#2 Menu ( Remot e O perat ion) Setup Menu contains RS- 232 STEP PROCEDURE inter face par ameter s used for data dumps RECALL TEST DATA: ser ial r emote...
  • Page 44 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 4.4 AUTO TEST 4.4.1 Descript ion Auto Test deter mines oper ational TEST DESCRIPTIO N tr ansponder modes ( A, C and/or S) . 3.
  • Page 45 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 TEST DESCRIPTIO N TEST DESCRIPTIO N 7. Invalid Addr ess 13. Mode S UF16 Tr ansmits Mode inter r ogations Inter r ogates with Mode S UF16 ( Long using two addr esses differ ent fr om the sur veillance,...
  • Page 46 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 4.4.2 Direct Connect Procedure TEST DESCRIPTIO N STEP PROCEDURE 18. Diver sity 1. Connect ATC- 601 Connector . Ver ifies diver sity isolation ( power...
  • Page 47 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 4.4.3 "Over the Air" Ground Test 4.4.4 "O ver t he Air" Simulat ed Alt it ude Procedure ( UUT aircraf t alt it ude Test Procedure ( UUT aircraf t report ing syst em ≤...

  • Page 48: Sample Auto Test Scr Eens

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 STEP PROCEDURE 8. Ver ify modes ( A, C and/or S) tested, passed failed indicated DISPLAY. If any test section fails or mor e infor mation is needed, r efer to 4.5 in 1- 2- 4 for Single Test.

  • Page 49: Single Test

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 4.5 SING LE TEST If mor e infor mation is needed, the oper ator 4.5.1 G eneral Procedure is able to view or r er un specific tests. The STEP PROCEDURE following par agr aphs contain Single Test...

  • Page 50: Single Test Definitions

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 4.5.2 Single Test Def init ions S Y M B O L L O C A T I O N I N D I C A T E S →...

  • Page 51: Sample Reply Jitter Test Scr Eens

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 TEST DESCRIPTIO N 2. Reply Jitter ** REPLY JITTER TEST - PASSED ** Refer to 1- 2- 4, Figur e 12. S: Ø.Ø3Ø...

  • Page 52: Sample Sls Level Test Scr Eens

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 TEST DESCRIPTIO N 4. SLS Level ** SLS LEVEL TEST - PASSED ** Refer to 1- 2- 4, Figur e 14. -9 dB: REPLY ATC- 601 inter r ogates...

  • Page 53: Sample Mode S All- Call Test Scr Eens

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 TEST DESCRIPTIO N 6. Mode S All- Call ** MODE S ALL-CALL TEST - PASSED ** Refer to 1- 2- 4, Figur e 16. ALL CALL ADDRESS = 3AC421 [16542Ø41] TAIL NUMBER = N12345...

  • Page 54: Sample Mode S Uf0 Test Scr Eens

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 TEST DESCRIPTIO N 9. Mode S UF0 ** MODE S UFØ TEST - PASSED ** Refer to 1- 2- 4, Figur e 19. DF Ø...

  • Page 55: Sample Mode S Uf4 Test Scr Eens

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 TEST DESCRIPTIO N 10. Mode S UF4 ** MODE S UF4 TEST - PASSED ** Refer to 1- 2- 4, Figur e 20. DF 4 FS=1 DR=ØØ...

  • Page 56: Sample Mode S Uf5 Test Scr Eens

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 TEST DESCRIPTIO N 11. Mode S UF5 ** MODE S UF5 TEST - PASSED ** Refer to 1- 2- 4, Figur e 21. DF 5 FS=1 DR=ØØ...

  • Page 57: Sample Mode S Uf11 Test Scr Eens

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 TEST DESCRIPTIO N 12. Mode S UF11 ** MODE S UF11 TEST - PASSED ** Refer to 1- 2- 4, Figur e 22. DF11 CA=0 AA=3AC421...

  • Page 58: Sample Mode S Uf16 Test Scr Eens

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 TEST DESCRIPTIO N 13. Mode S UF16 ** MODE S UF16 TEST - PASSED ** Refer to 1- 2- 4, Figur e 23. DF16 VS=Ø...

  • Page 59: Sample Mode S Uf20 Test Scr Eens

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 TEST DESCRIPTIO N 14. Mode S UF20 ** MODE S UF2Ø TEST - PASSED ** Refer to 1- 2- 4, Figur e 24. DF2Ø...

  • Page 60: Sample Mode S Uf21 Test Scr Eens

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 TEST DESCRIPTIO N 15. Mode S UF21 ** MODE S UF21 TEST - PASSED ** Refer to 1- 2- 4, Figur e 25. DF21 FS=Ø...

  • Page 61: Sample Squitter Test Scr Eens

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 TEST DESCRIPTIO N 16. Squitter ** SQUITTER TEST - PASSED ** Refer to 1- 2- 4, Figur e 26. PERIOD = 1.ØØ...

  • Page 62: Sample Diver Sity Test Scr Eens

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 TEST DESCRIPTIO N 18. Diver sity ** DIVERSITY TEST - PASSED ** Refer to 1- 2- 4, Figur e 28. DIVERSITY ISOLATION: 27 dB Diver sity test...

  • Page 63: Power Test

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 4.6 PO WER TEST 4.6.1 G eneral The Power Test accur ately deter mines the STEP PROCEDURE ERP and MTL of the tr ansponder , whether 5.

  • Page 64: Sample Power Test Scr Eens

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 ** POWER TEST ** ERP(WATTS) MTL(dBm) STATUS TOP AVG = -73.4 PASSED BOT AVG = -74.3 PASSED INSTANT = -73.4 Press RUN to start ** POWER TEST **...

  • Page 65: Suggested Layout To Reduce Multipath Er R Or S

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 Suggested Layout to Reduce Multipath Er r or s Figur e 31 1- 2- 4 Page 26 Jun 1/97...

  • Page 66: Ramp Testing

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 Ramp Testing Figur e 32 1- 2- 4 Page 27 Jun 1/97...
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  • Page 68: Remote Operation

    O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 5. REMOTE OPERATION 5.1 G ENERAL STEP PROCEDURE Installation O ption allows r emote oper ation of the ATC- 601 fr om a PC using PARITY: Ter minal Emulation Softwar e or an RS- 232 par ity...

  • Page 69: Sample Setup#2 Menu Scr Een

    O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 ** SETUP#2 MENU ** BAUD RATE = 96ØØ REMOTE ECHO = ON DATA BITS = 8 PREFIX STRING = ON STOP BITS = 1 DUMP TEST DATA = Ø...

  • Page 70: Syntax

    O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 5.1.2 Synt ax Commands ar e str uctur ed hier ar chically Numer ic data is in decimal for m unless thr ough the use of a colon ( : ) delimiter .

  • Page 71: Commands

    R A N G E D E F I N I T I O N *CLS Clears status command/error queue. *IDN? IFR SYSTEMS INC, Returns Test Set identification ATC-601, serial number , CPU parameters (manufacturer, Firmware Version - DSP model, serial number, firmware Firmware Version versions for CPU and DSP).

  • Page 72: Er R Or Q Ueue Number S And Messages

    O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 N U M B E R M E S S A G E D E F I N I T I O N NO ERROR No errors -102...

  • Page 73: Specific Commands

    O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 5.2.2 ATC- 601 Specif ic Commands C O M M A N D R A N G E D E F I N I T I O N SETUP COMMANDS ANTenna:TOP X , Y...
  • Page 74 O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 C O M M A N D R A N G E D E F I N I T I O N DIAGnostic:\ 0 to 2147483647 Returns number of diagnostics...
  • Page 75 O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 C O M M A N D R A N G E D E F I N I T I O N INVALID ADDRESS - Status , TEST:ADDRess? Returns Invalid Address Test...
  • Page 76 O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 C O M M A N D R A N G E D E F I N I T I O N AUTO - Status , Status Flags , Test TEST:AUTO? Returns Auto Test data.
  • Page 77 O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 C O M M A N D R A N G E D E F I N I T I O N POWER - Status , Status Flags , TEST:POWer? Returns Power Test data.
  • Page 78 O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 C O M M A N D R A N G E D E F I N I T I O N SELF - Status , Status Flags , TEST:SELF? Returns Self Test data.
  • Page 79 O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 C O M M A N D R A N G E D E F I N I T I O N MODE S UF0 - Status , Status TEST:UF0:DDATa? Returns Mode S UF0 Test data.
  • Page 80 O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 C O M M A N D R A N G E D E F I N I T I O N MODE S UF11 - Status , Status TEST:UF11:DDATa? Returns Mode S UF11 Test data.
  • Page 81 O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 C O M M A N D R A N G E D E F I N I T I O N MODE S UF21 - Status , Status TEST:UF21:DDATa? Flags , DF , FS , DR , UM , MB , ID ,...
  • Page 82 O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 C O M M A N D R A N G E D E F I N I T I O N TEST:UF20:UDATa X X =0 to 7 (PC),#H0 to #H1F (RR),0 Sets UF20 data fields.

  • Page 83: Test:all? And Data Dump Infor Mation

    TEST:ALL? quer y r eply: Setup#2 Menu Scr een contain the same infor mation. The TEST:ALL? quer y r eply IFR SYSTEMS INC,ATC- 601,0,0106- 0100; separ ates each set of individual test or SELF PASSED,PPF,#H10;AUTO data infor mation with a semicolon.

  • Page 84: Recommended Test Procedures

    TEST:ALL? quer y r eply in the pr evious DIAG nostics:STARt example: TEST: Test :STARt ( Test =specific test) IFR SYSTEMS INC,ATC- 601,0,0106- 0100 command been initiated ( test SELF - PASSED,PPF,#H10 r unning) . Change data only when tests ar e AUTO - FAILED,PP,ACS,AC,S,1090, not cur r ently r unning.

  • Page 85: Procedures

    O P E R A T I O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 5.3.2 Procedures O t her t han Aut o Test Aut o Test STEP PROCEDURE STEP PROCEDURE TEST: Test :STARt 1.

  • Page 86: Section 3 - Specifications

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 SECTION 3 - SPECIFICATIONS 1. ATC-601 TRANSPONDER RAMP TEST SET SPECIFICATIONS 1.1 SIGNAL GENERATOR 1030 MHz ( ± 10 kHz) , DCXO contr olled O utput Fr equency: - 57 to - 7 dBm typically, into 50 Ω...
  • Page 87 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 Spacing ( continued) : Inter mode: Mode A: 8.00 µs ( ± 50 ns) to P 10.00 µs ( ± 50 ns) to P Mode C: 21.00 µs ( ±...

  • Page 88: Uut Measurements (Replies)

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 1.4 UUT MEASUREMENTS (REPLIES) XMTR Fr equency: Range: 1087 to 1093 MHz ± 50 kHz Accur acy: Resolution: 10 kHz XMTR Power ( at 1090 MHz) : Dir ect Connection- Peak Pulse Power :...

  • Page 89: Battery Operation

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 Reply Jitter : ATCRBS: 0.00 to 2.30 µs Range: ± 50 ns Accur acy: Mode S and ATCRBS/Mode S All- Call: Range: 0.00 to 6.00...

  • Page 90: Fuse Requir Ements

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 1.7 FUSE REQ UIREMENTS F1 and F2: 100 to 120 VAC: 1.0 A, 250 V, Type F 220 to 240 VAC: 0.5 A, 250 V, Type F 1.8 SAFETY This instr ument is designed to comply with the r equir ements of EN61010- 1/IEC1010- 1, for...
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  • Page 92: Section 4 - Shipping

    If or iginal shipping container s and mater ials ar e not available, contact IFR Customer Ser vice for shipping instr uctions. Freight Cost s All fr eight costs on non- war r anty shipments ar e assumed customer .

  • Page 93: Repacking Pr Ocedur E

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 TOP PACKING MOLD TEST INSTRUMENT WRAPPED WITH POLYETHYLENE HOLD DOWN SHEETING STRAP BOTTOM PACKING MOLD IFR SHIPPING CONTAINER Repacking Pr ocedur e Figur e 1 1- 4- 1 Page 2 Jun 1/97...

  • Page 94: Section 5 - Storage

    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 SECTION 5 - STORAGE 1. STORING TEST SETS Per for m the following stor age pr ecautions whenever Test stor ed extended per iods: Disconnect Test Set fr om any electr ical...
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  • Page 96 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 APPENDIX A - CONNECTOR PIN-OUT TABLES 1. TABLE OF I/O CONNECTORS C O N N E C T O R T Y P E S I G N A L N A M E S I G N A L T Y P E...
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  • Page 98 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 APPENDIX B - SIGNAL FORMATS 1. OPERATING GOALS Mode S combines secondar y sur veillance 2.3 DATA LINK COMMUNICATIONS r adar and a gr ound- air - gr ound data link discr ete addr essing...
  • Page 99 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 F O R M A T N O .  3  ( R L : 1 )  4  ( A Q : 1 ) ( B D : 8 )  1 0  ( A P : 2 4 ) ..S h o r t A i r - A i r S u r ve i l l a n ce 0 ( 0 0 0 0 0 ) 1 ( 0 0 0 0 1 ) ...
  • Page 100 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 F O R M A T N O . 0 ( 0 0 0 0 0 ) ( V S : 1 ) ( C C : 1 ) - 1 - ( S L : 3 ) - 2 - ( R I : 4 ) - 2 - ( A C : 1 3 ) ( A P : 2 4 ) ..S h o r t A i r - A i r S u r ve i l l a n ce ...
  • Page 101 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 S U B N O . O F B I T S F O R M A T S F I E L D F I E L D B I T S...
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  • Page 115 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 B I N A R Y O C T A L D E C I M A L H E X A D E C I M A L 1000 1001 1010...

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    O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 APPENDIX C - AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT Refer to 1- 2- 2, Figur e 2 for connector s and indicator s. 1.
  • Page 117 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 2. TRIPOD The tr ipod holds the Test Set Antenna dur ing stationar y r amp testing. 3. ANTENNA SHIELD PROCEDURE Refer to Appendix C, Figur e 2.
  • Page 118 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 APPENDIX D - METRIC/BRITISH IMPERIAL CONVERSION TABLE WITH NAUTICAL DISTANCE CONVERSIONS MULTIPLY MULTIPLY CONVERT: INTO: CONVERT: INTO: 0 . 0 3 2 8 1 3 .
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  • Page 120 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 APPENDIX E - ABBREVIATIONS Amper es Celsius or Centigr ade Addr ess Announced Tr ansponder Capability Altitude Code Cr osslink Capability Alter nating Cur r ent Counter clockwise Alter nating Cur r ent...
  • Page 121 Advisor y Complement Not Applicable Identification C- Segment Number Identifier Designators Subfield D- Segment Number Identification Fr iend or Foe Nautical Miles IFR Systems Inc. Number Inter r ogator Identification Nanosecond ( 10 Seconds) Inter r ogator Identification Subfield Input...
  • Page 122 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 Per sonal Computer SCO PE O scilloscope Pr inted Cir cuit SCPI Standar d Commands for Pr otocol Pr ogr ammable Instr uments Par ity/Inter r ogator Identity or ganization PLCS...
  • Page 123 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 Volt Volts, Alter nating Cur r ent Voltage Contr olled O scillator Volts, Dir ect Cur r ent V- Definition Subfield VERS Ver sion VRAM...
  • Page 124 O P E R A TI O N M A N U A L A T C - 6 0 1 INDEX A b b r e v i a t i o n s A p p e n d i x E , P a g e 1 G e n e r a l D e s c r i p t i o n a n d A C P o w e r R e q u i r e m e n t s 1 - 2 - 1 , P a g e 2...
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  • Page 126 FOR QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY BATTERY/VOLTAGE INSTRUCTIONS...
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  • Page 128 BA T T E R Y / V O L T A G E I N S T R U C T I O N S A T C - 6 0 1 WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE EQUIPMENT THIS EQUIPMENT CONTAINS CERTAIN CIRCUITS AND/OR COMPONENTS OF EXTREMELY HIGH VOLTAGE POTENTIALS, CAPABLE OF CAUSING SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR DEATH.
  • Page 129 W A R N I N G : T H E A T C - 6 0 1 U S E S A S E A L E D - L E A D - B A T T E R Y P A C K . T H E F O L L O W I N G W A R N I N G S C O N C E R N I N G L E A D - A C I D B A T T E R I E S M U S T B E H E E D E D : D O N O T R E C H A R G E O U T S I D E T H E A T C - 6 0 1 .
  • Page 130 CAUTION: REPLACE O NLY WITH to Line Supply Switch. THE BATTERY SPECIFIED BY IFR 4. If power sour ce is 100 to 120 VAC at SYSTEMS, INC. DO NO T 60 Hz, set Line Supply Switch to 115 . ATTEMPT TO INSTALL A...
  • Page 131 SECURING SCREW CHASSIS ASSEMBLY BATTERY CONNECTOR BATTERY BATTERY COVER PC BOARD PC BOARD RETAINER RETAINER SCREW BATTERY CASE ASSEMBLY COVER SCREW EJECTOR STRAP LINE SUPPLY SWITCH BATTERY CONNECTOR DETAIL DETAIL 8107028 Batter y Removal and Line Supply Switch Location Figur e 1 Page 2 Jun 1/97...

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