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Summary of Contents for Mid-Continent Instrument True Blue Power TA360 Series
- Page 1 Revision C • June 30, 2020...
- Page 2 This manual provides information intended for use by persons who, in accordance with current regulatory requirements, are qualified to install this equipment. If further information is required, please contact: True Blue Power c/o Mid-Continent Instrument Co., Inc. Attn: Customer Service Dept. 9400 E. 34th St. N. Wichita, KS 67226 USA...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION 4 1.1 INTRODUCTION 4 1.2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 5 SECTION 2 PRE-INSTALLATION 6 2.1 COOLING 6 2.2 EQUIPMENT LOCATION 6 2.3 ROUTING OF CABLES 6 2.4 LIMITATIONS 6 2.5 MODIFICATIONS 7 SECTION 3 INSTALLATION 8 ... - Page 4 REVISION HISTORY Date Detail Approved 10/18/2019 Initial Release Updated style and brand to meet Marketing and Engineering guidelines. Update Section 3.2, Optional 05/14/2020 Equipment names. Update Wire Gauge values in section 3.3.1. Updated DO-160 qualifications in Section 5 based on 06/30/2020 additional testing.
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Page 5: Section 1 General Description
SECTION 1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION INTRODUCTION The TA360 Series USB Power Delivery (PD) Charging Port is a certified accessory that charges any electronic device that uses either a USB Type-A or USB Type-C charging connector. The TA360 supports the latest version of the USB charging standard, known as USB Power Delivery (PD) version 2.0 and 3.0. -
Page 6: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Electrical Attributes Input Voltage 22-32 VDC Input Power 135 watts max; 4.8 amps @ 28 VDC Auto-adjustable: 5VDC, 9VDC, 15VDC, 20VDC per port Output Voltage (±0.25 VDC) Output Power 3.0 amps max per port Efficiency ~90% nominal Table 1.1 Physical Attributes 1.0 oz (28 g) (single Type-C port) Weight... -
Page 7: Section 2 Pre-Installation
SECTION 2 PRE-INSTALLATION COOLING No external cooling is required. The unit will become warm when in use. This is normal and within operational parameters. No special mounting considerations are required; however, mounting to a metal surface can help dissipate any heat generated and extend the life of the product. EQUIPMENT LOCATION The TA360 High Power USB Charging Port is designed for mounting flexibility, allowing for installation in the cockpit or in the cabin. -
Page 8: Modifications
MODIFICATIONS This product has a nameplate that identifies the manufacturer, part number, description, certification(s) and technical specifications of the unit. It also includes the “MOD” or modification number representing notable changes in the hardware design of the unit. Modification (MOD) 0 is the initial release of the product and is identified on the nameplate by the lack of marking on the MOD numbers 1 through 9 (i.e. -
Page 9: Section 3 Installation
SECTION 3 INSTALLATION GENERAL INFORAMTION This section contains interconnect diagrams, mounting dimensions and other information pertaining to the installation of the TA360 Single and Dual USB Charger. After installation of cabling and before installation of the equipment, ensure that power and ground are applied to the proper pins specified in Section 3.3.2, Pin Assignment Information. -
Page 10: Mounting
Pin Assignment Information INPUT POWER: Pin A (keyed): +28 VDC Pin B: Ground Note: Pins should be crimped using Molex Hand Crimp Tool 63819-0000 (Preferred), 63811-2800 (obsolete) or 11-01-0200 (obsolete). See the Molex Hand Crimp Tool User Manual for crimp procedures. Harness Verification Note: Figure 3.1... -
Page 11: Installation Completion
INSTALLATION COMPLETION Prior to operating the unit in the aircraft, it is recommended to verify the output and functionality of the unit. In order to prevent accidental damage to other systems, it is not recommended to attach the output to other equipment prior to verification. Verify the output of the unit at the terminating end of the cable with a multimeter to ensure proper voltage and polarity. - Page 12 Step 1: attach adapter plate to unit Figure 3.4 Step 2: attach adapter plate to panel Dual Port Instrument Mount Adapter Kit Latch and front of unit - flush Step 1: install grommets Flush Detail Step 2: place screw through mounting plate (x4) with front latches set flush to front of unit (see detail view)
- Page 13 Circular Cover Plate is Ø1.50 Note: screws provided with unit Figure 3.6 Dual Port Rear Mount Circular Faceplate Figure 3.7 Single Port Rear Mount Circular Faceplate Manual Number 9019411 • Revision C, June 30, 2020...
- Page 14 Port protrusion toward top Figure 3.8 Single Port Rear Mount Installation Step 4: place adhesive on Step 3: place unit in panel cutout panel (x2) in locations and secure with screws (x2) shown and remove provided with unit Step 2: Place mounting backing plate over port protrusion...
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Page 15: Section 4 Operation
SECTION 4 OPERATION ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE The TA360 USB Power Delivery Charging Port converts an aircraft (DC) input voltage within the range specified to a voltage between 5VDC and 20VDC on the output, depending on the level negotiated between the device and the charger. This output power is independently applied to single or dual USB-C connectors in accordance with the USB 3.1 and USB Power Delivery standards. -
Page 16: Section 5 Conformance
MODEL NUMBER: TA360 Series PART NUMBER: 6430360-( ) DESCRIPTION: USB Power Delivery Charging Port CERTIFICATION: FAA TSO-C71 MANUFACTURER: True Blue Power, a division of Mid-Continent Instrument Co., Inc. ADDRESS: 9400 E. 34 St. North, Wichita, KS 67226, USA. SPECIFICATION: Test Specification (TS) 742 Test Data Sheet (TDS) 742 STANDARD: RTCA DO-160, Rev G, dated 12/08/10;...
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