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KX 155A and KX 165A
VHF Communication/Navigation Transceivers
KX 155A and KX 165A Operation (25 kHz Versions)
All controls required to operate the KX 155A and KX 165A are located on the unit front
panel.
Active Comm
Frequency
On/Off Comm
Volume Knob.
Pull to disable
Comm Receiver
Automatic Squelch.
Push in for
Comm Frequency
Automatic Squelch.
Transfer Button
KX 155A and KX 165A (25 kHz Versions) CONTROL FUNCTION
Active Comm
Frequency
On/Off Comm
Volume Knob.
Pull to disable
Comm Receiver
Automatic Squelch.
Push in for
Comm Frequency
Automatic Squelch.
Transfer Button
NOTE: The 25 kHz and 8.33 kHz versions of the KX 165A are distinguishable
from one another in two ways. The 25 kHz version has "PULL 25K" nomencla-
ture below the Comm Frequency Select Knobs while the 8.33 version has
"PULL 8.33K". In addition, the 25 kHz version has two digits to the right of the
decimal in the Comm frequency while the 8.33 kHz version has three digits to
the right of the decimal. The 8.33 kHz channel spacing is required for flight in
certain European (ICAO EUR Region) airspace.
"T" Indicates Mic Button is Being Depressed
"R" Indicates Squelch is Open by Received Signal
Standby Comm
Frequency
Comm Frequency
Select Knobs
Channel
Nav Audio
Button
Volume Control.
Pull to Hear
Morse Code
Nav Ident.
FIGURE 1A
"T" Indicates Mic Button is Being Depressed
"R" Indicates Squelch is Open by Received Signal
Standby Comm
Frequency
8.33K
Comm Frequency
Select Knobs
Channel
Nav Audio
Button
Volume Control.
Pull to Hear
Morse Code
Nav Ident.
FIGURE 1B
KX 165A (8.33 kHz Versions) CONTROL FUNCTION
Active Nav
Standby Nav
Frequency
Frequency
Nav Frequency
Transfer Button
Nav Mode
Button
Active Nav
Standby Nav
Frequency
Frequency
Nav Frequency
Transfer Button
Nav Mode
Button
KX 155A/165A
Photocell Provides
Automatic Display
Dimming
Nav Frequency
Select Knob
Photocell Provides
Automatic Display
6
Dimming
Nav Frequency
Select Knob
15
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- Page 1 KX 155A and KX 165A VHF Communication/Navigation Transceivers KX 155A and KX 165A Operation (25 kHz Versions) All controls required to operate the KX 155A and KX 165A are located on the unit front panel. “T” Indicates Mic Button is Being Depressed “R”...
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Page 2: Comm Transceiver
(118 or 136 MHz) the following 1 MHz change will wrap around to the other band-edge. KX 155A and KX 165A 25 kHz Versions The inner knob will change the kHz portion of the standby display. It will... - Page 3 STANDBY windows will display the same ACTIVE and STANDBY frequencies that were displayed before power down. FIGURE 7 The KX 155A and KX 165A also have Selecting desired frequency provisions to program 32 channels. Pressing the CHAN button for 2 or more seconds will cause the unit to enter the channel program mode.
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Page 4: Nav Receiver
Silver Crown Plus Pilot’s Guide mode. The unit will also exit the channel program mode if there is no button or knob activity for 20 seconds. The channel selection mode can then be entered by momentarily pushing the CHAN button (Figure 9). “CH” is displayed next to the last used channel number. - Page 5 KX 155A/165A upper frequency limits are 108.00 MHz and 117.95 MHz. Exceeding the upper limit of frequency band will automatically return to the lower limit and vice versa. Depressing the NAV frequency trans- fer button for 2 seconds or more will cause the display to go in to the ACTIVE ENTRY mode.
- Page 6 Silver Crown Plus Pilot’s Guide When the ACTIVE window is tuned to a localizer frequency, the standby frequen- cy area is replaced by “LOC” (Figure 12). When the received signal is too weak to ensure accuracy the display will “flag”. FIGURE 12 See Figure 13.
- Page 7 KX 155A/165A Another push of the mode button will cause the unit to go into the TIMER mode. See Figure 18. When the unit is turned on the elapsed timer begins counting upwards from zero. The timer can be stopped and reset to zero by...
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Page 8: Pilot Configuration
Config state with the new brightness and sidetone levels stored in non-volatile memory. Default Mode Turning on the KX 155A or KX 165A while pressing either the COMM or NAV frequency transfer button will bring the unit up in the Direct Tune Mode.