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JA95-N60 Audio Controller Five Transceiver - Expander - NVG Installation and Operating Manual Rev A Jupiter Avionics Corporation 1959 Kirschner Road Kelowna BC Canada V1Y 4N7 Tel: +1 778 478 2232 Toll-Free: 1 855 478 2232 www.jupiteravionics.com Rev B Page i...
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All rights reserved Jupiter Avionics Corporation (JAC) permits a single copy of this manual to be printed or downloaded for the express use of an installing agency. Any such electronic or printed copy of this manual must contain the complete text of this copyright notice.
The JA95-N60 Audio Controller - Five Transceiver - Expander - NVG is a compact, lightweight panel that allows connection of up to 4 additional radios to the aircraft audio system. The JA95-N60 is compatible with the transceiver connections of any of Jupiter’s JA9x series of audio controllers as well as any civil aviation audio controller.
JA95-N60 Audio Controller - Five Transceiver - Expander - NVG Installation and Operating Manual Specifications 1.4.1 Electrical Specifications Power Input Primary nominal voltage 28 Vdc Secondary nominal voltage 14 Vdc Maximum voltage 32.2 Vdc Minimum voltage 10.2 Vdc Emergency voltage 9.0 Vdc...
Bonding ≤ 2.5 mΩ Installation kit part number INST-JA95 1.4.3 Configuration Connector The JA95-N60 configuration connector communication standard for CONFIG DATA TO JA95 data input signal and CONFIG DATA FROM JA95 data output signal is RS-232. Rev A Page 3...
Small Parts Exemption. 1.4.6 Environmental Specifications The JA95-N60 Audio Controller - Five Transceiver - Expander - NVG has been qualified to the environmental conditions listed below. Environmental categories for which TSO compliance has been demonstrated are listed in the Environmental Qualification Form in Appendix B of this manual.
The conditions and tests for CAN TSO approval of the JA95-N60 are minimum performance standards. Those installing the JA95-N60, on or in a specific type or class of aircraft, must determine that the aircraft installation conditions are within TSO standards. The JA95-N60 may be installed only by following the applicable airworthiness requirements.
2.4.3 Mechanical Installation The JA95-N60 can be mounted in any attitude and location with adequate space for the front panel and sufficient clearance for the connector and wiring harness. It requires no direct cooling. 2.4.4 Legend Replacement The JA95-N60 NVIS Green A compliant illuminated legends are field replaceable.
Configuration Cable JA99-001 2.5.2 ProCS™ Setup The ProCS™ JA95-N60 menu item 'ProCS Setup' provides a drawing showing the cabling arrangement for connecting the JA95-N60 to a computer running the ProCS™. 2.5.3 Configurable Settings A standard unit is shipped from the factory with all internal adjustments configured to the default levels. At installation, it may be desirable to change some of these settings to suit the local operating environment.
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JA95-N60 Audio Controller - Five Transceiver - Expander - NVG Installation and Operating Manual 2.5.3.2 Radios The Radios window is used to define the radios for the transceivers. 2.5.3.3 Receive Levels The receive level of each of the RX inputs can be adjusted from 1 to 10 Vrms.
(Default +28 Vdc). 2.5.4 Other Configuration Features In the JA95-N60 Product Information Window, the model number, serial number and check sum of the JA95-N60 Audio Controller - Five Transceiver - Expander - NVG can be viewed. Installation Kit The kit required to install this unit is not included with the unit.
The interconnects and connector maps in Appendix A of this manual are generic drawings based on the standard version of the JA95-N60. However, if a unit has been configured using JAC’s ProCS™ software to change switch legends or lighting voltages, the software can be used to generate fully customized interconnects and connector maps for use by the installer.
Jupiter’s JA9x series of audio controllers as well as any civil aviation audio controller. The text on the JA95-N60 legend (shown here as AUX) should be selected to match the text on the main panel legend representing the expanded transceiver position.
JA95-N60 Audio Controller - Five Transceiver - Expander - NVG Installation and Operating Manual Front Panel Controls Note: The NVIS Green A compatible legends and deadfront annunciator are removable and may be replaced with custom ordered parts. The controls will be referred to by the default legend and annunciator names as shown below.
(AUX in these examples) is selected on the main audio panel. When the JA95-N60 receives an incoming transmission on a transceiver or receiver that has been selected, either by the white transceiver receive switches (1) or the transmit selector (4), the incoming audio will be directed to the user’s phones.
3.4.3 Transmitting (Transmit Operation) Note: Transmission on any of the transceivers linked to the JA95-N60 is only possible if the designated transceiver (AUX in these examples) is selected on the main audio panel. To select a transceiver, rotate the Transmit Select Switch until it aligns with the line leading to the Transceiver Select switch legend (see 1) - default legends AUX1, AUX2, AUX3, AUX4, or AUX5.
Appendix A - Installation Drawings Introduction The drawings necessary for installation and troubleshooting of the JA95-N60 Audio Controller - Five Transceiver - Expander - NVG are in this Appendix, as listed below. Note: A fully customized set of Connector Maps and Interconnects can be created using the ProCS software.
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Jupiter Avionics Corporation Audio Controllers Legend Replacement Field-Replaceable Legends Extractor tool Jupiter Avionics Corporation (JAC) products have field-replaceable illuminated recess legends. This permits easy customization, and allows the same units to be used in multiple different configurations with only minimal changes.
The JA95-N60 Installation Manual provides detailed installation instructions and wiring diagrams (Section 2, and Appendices A and B). Power is supplied to the JA95-N60 through an existing [ ]-Amp circuit breaker that was previously used by the original audio panel. The net electrical load is unchanged.
Refer to the JA95-N60 Maintenance Manual. 7. Removal and Replacement Information Refer to Section 2 of this manual - the JA95-N60 Installation and Operating Manual. If the unit is removed and reinstalled, a functional check of the equipment should be conducted.
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JA95-N60 Audio Controller - Five Transceiver – Expander - NVG Environmental Qualification Form Prepared: Checked: Approved: 06-07-22 06-08-22 Audio Controller - Five Transceiver – Expander - NVG Nomenclature Type/Model/ Part No.: JA95-N60 TSO No.: CAN-TSO-C139; TSO-C139 Manufacturer’s Build Configuration: JA95-N60 Build Configuration Rev A Manufacturer’s Test Report:...
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JA95-N60 Audio Controller - Five Transceiver – Expander - NVG Environmental Qualification Form CONDITIONS SECTION DESCRIPTION OF TESTS CONDUCTED Operational Shock and Crash Safety Operational Shock 7.2.2 Equipment tested to Category B (6 g for 11 ms) Crash Safety (impulse) 7.3.2...
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REMARKS This product is a derivative of the JA95-001. All tests were performed on a JA95-001 and JA95-060. A similarity analysis between the two products is detailed in the Jupiter Avionics Corp. document: JA95-N60 CAN-TSO Design Change Assessment Rev A During exposure to vibration test conditions the following critical resonances changed frequency greater than 1.5%:...
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