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  • Page 1 ALT-8000 Radio Altimeter Getting Started Manual...
  • Page 2 AL T- 8 00 0 R a dio A lt im e t er Fli ght L ine T es t Se t Ge t t ing St a rt e d Ma n ua l PU BL I SH ED B Y V IA VI CO PY RI GHT ...
  • Page 3 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l T h is ma n u al c o n ta i n s e s se n ti a l i n fo r ma ti o n r e la t in g to i ni t ia l use o f t he u n it . V IA V I re c o mme n d s t h e o p e ra t or b e co me fa mi l ia r w it h t h e Op e r at i o n Ma n u a l c on t a in e d on th e a ccom pa n y i n g C D-R OM V IA V I u pd a t e s T e s t S et sof t wa re o n a r o u ti n e b a si s.
  • Page 4 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l Contact Information Electromagnetic Compatibility C o nt a c t Cu s t o me r Se r vice fo r t e c hn i ca l su p p o rt o r w it h a n y Do u b le sh ie l d e d a n d p r o pe r ly t er mi n at e d e xt e rn a l i n te r fa ce q u e s ti o n s r e g ar d i ng th i s or a n o t he r V I AV I p ro d u cts.
  • Page 5 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l P re c a ut io n s S AF ET Y F I RS T - T O A LL OP ER AT ION S P ERS ON NE L General Conditions of Use Case, Cover or Panel Removal Th i s pr o d uct is d e s ig n e d a n d te s t ed t o c o mp l y wi t h t h e...
  • Page 6 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l Internal Battery Safety Symbols in Manuals and on Units C AUT I ON: R ef e r to a c c o mp an y i n g T h i s u ni t c o n ta i n s a L it h i u m Io n B a tt e ry, s e rv i ce a bl e o n l y b y d o c u me n ts.
  • Page 7 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) SI GN AL G EN ERA T ORS C AN BE A CAUTION SO URC E OF EL EC TR OMA GNE TI C IN T ERF E RE NCE (E MI) T O BER YL L IA COM MUNI CA TI ON R EC EI VE RS .
  • Page 8 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l To x i c Ha z a rd s (c o nt ) LI T HI UM BE RY L LI UM CO PP ER A L I TH IU M B AT T ER Y IS U SE D IN T H IS W A R N I N G E QU IP MEN T.
  • Page 9 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l Static Sensitive Components CAUTION THIS EQUIPMENT CONTAINS PARTS SENSITIVE TO DAMAGE BY ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD). T h is e q u ip me n t co n ta i n s c o mp o n e n ts s e n s i ti ve t o d a ma g e b y El e c tr o s ta t i c Di sc h a rg e (E SD ).

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l Ta b le of Co nt e nt s Service Upon Receipt of Material ....10 Specifications .

  • Page 11: Service Upon Receipt Of Material

    . Op e n s h i p p in g c o nt a i ne r a n d re mo v e t o p Contact: VIAVI p ac ki n g m ol d .
  • Page 12 I TE M P ART NU MBE R Q TY IT EM PA RT N UMB ER QT Y ALT-8000 Test Set 8 7 34 0 Battery Pack 8 6 1 9 6 Transit Case 8 8 49 4 Soft Case and...

  • Page 13: Specifications

    A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l SPECIFICATIONS T ra n s it D ro p: • MI L -P RF -2 8 8 0 0 F Cl a s s 2 Physical Characteristics Height: D ri p Pr oo f :...

  • Page 14: Installation

    A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l INSTALLATION EXTERNAL AC-DC CONVERTER CERTIFICATIONS Safety Compliance: T h e A L T- 8 0 00 T est Se t i s a S af e ty Cl a ss 1 i n str um en t t h a t •...

  • Page 15: External Cleaning

    A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l EXTERNAL CLEANING 3 .1 . B Gro u nd i ng Po we r Co rd T h e f o ll o wi n g p r o ced u r e co n ta i n s r o u ti n e i n str u cti o n s f o r DO NOT US E A T HRE E- PR ONG T O T WO - W A R N I N G PR ONG AD AP TE R P LU G.

  • Page 16: Controls And Connectors

    A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS Co n tr ol Description Fr on t P a ne l C o ntr ol s a nd C o nn e cto rs Syste m LED Po we re d On ( gr e e n) In d i c a te s t h e u n it i s i n o p e ra t io n a l st at u s.
  • Page 17 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l 5 .2 R e ar Pa n el Co n tro ls an d Co n ne ct or s C o nt ro l Description Batte ry LED B a tte r y V ol ta g e L o w ( re d )

  • Page 18: User Interface Components

    A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l USER INTERFACE COMPONENTS Co nn e c to r D e sc r ip ti o n U SB OT G R e s er ve d f o r fu t ur e d e v e l op me n t .
  • Page 19 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l 6 .3 S imu la tio n F u nc tio n Win do w S i mu la t io n Fu n c t io n W in d o w p ro v i d e vi su al a ccess t o t h e T e s t S et ’...

  • Page 20: Defining Parameters

    A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l Fu n cti on Win d ow Ic o ns DEFINING PARAMETERS 7 .1 N u mer ic Va lu es Fu n c t io n Wi n d o ws use th e f o l lo w in g i c o n s t o i n d ica t e va ri o u s fu n ct io n s o r s ta t es : W h e n a n ume r ic da t a fi e l d is se l e ct ed f o r e d i ti n g , a g r o up o f...
  • Page 21 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l 7 . 1 .B D a ta S l ew B a r I c on Description T h e D a ta Sl e w Ba r i n cre me n ta l l y se l e cts s p e c if i c d a t a va l u e s b y spi n n i n g t he wh e e l .
  • Page 22 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l 7 .1 . C Ro ta ry Kn o b 7 . 1 .D D ro p- do wn Me nu s Th e Ro t ar y K n o b i s us e d to s le w va l u e s u p o r d o wn .

  • Page 23: Setup

    A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l SETUP 7 .1 . E Se l e ct a bl e Un it s So me fi e l ds ma y ha ve s e le c t a bl e u ni t s . F or t h o se f i el d s Pe rf o rm t he f ol l o wi n g st e ps t o co mp l et e S e tu p : id e n t if i e d, sel e c t t h e u n i ts fi e l d a n d a d ro p -d o wn me n u i s d isp l a ye d.
  • Page 24 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l ST E P PR OC ED U R E S T E P PR O C ED U RE T e s t Se t u p Ge n e ra l Ta b RF Po r t: Co n n e cti o n Ty p e = Co u p l er ( i f u s in g a nt e n n a c o u p le r s ) o r Di re c t ( con n e c t in g di r ec t l y t o L R U)
  • Page 25 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l ST E P PR OC ED U R E Co u p le r L os s : UU T :T X Co u p l e r Lo ss = F i g ur e i n d B m ar k e d o n UU T :T X A nt e n n a Co u p l e r (f or C o u pl e r mo d e o n l y ).
  • Page 26 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l ST E P PR OC ED U R E Di sco n ne c t t h e T NC C o n ne c t o r fr o m t h e U UT :R X a nd UU T: T X c a bl e s .

  • Page 27: Linear Altitude Ramp Test

    A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l LINEAR ALTITUDE RAMP TEST ST E P PR OC ED U R E T h e L i n e ar A l ti t u de Ra mp Te s t p e r fo rms a li n e a r up a n d 1 2.
  • Page 28 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l ST E P PR OC ED U R E S T E P PR O C ED U RE Se l e c t Ru n K ey to s ta r t s im ul a t io n . A lt i tu d e P a u s e k e y i s N O T E: d isp l a ye d ( Fi g .

  • Page 29: 10 Power Requirements

    A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l 10 POWER REQUIREMENTS ST E P PR OC E DU R E T h e A L T- 8 0 00 i s p o we r ed b y a re mo va b le 1 4 .8 v 6 . 6 A h L i th i u m Io n Ba t te r y .
  • Page 30 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l 10 .1 A C P o w er 1 0. 2 B A T TE R Y RE C H AR G IN G U S IN G EX T ER N A L P O WE R SU P P LY Th e AC A d a pt e r, s u p p l i ed wi t h t he AL T -8 0 0 0 , o p e ra te s o ve r a vo l ta g e ra n g e o f 1 0 0 t o 2 5 0 V A C at 47 to 6 3 H z .
  • Page 31 A LT -8 0 0 0 G e tti n g St a rt ed Ma nu a l ST E P PR OC ED U R E BA TT ER Y L ED I ND IC AT ORS ( c on t ) Ba tt e ry F u ll y C ha r ge d ( g re e n ) Ba tt e ry T e m p er a tu re E x tr em e (b l u e ) Te mp e ra t u re <0 °...
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