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Traffic Advisory System
SKY497
805-10800-001
Installation Manual
This manual contains installation instructions and recommended
flightline maintenance information for the SKY497 Traffic
Advisory System. This information is supplemented and kept
current by revisions, service bulletins and service memos.
L-3 Communications Avionics Systems
nd
5353 52
Street, S.E.
Grand Rapids, MI USA 49512-9704
www.as.l-3com.com
009-10800-001 (Revision F)
December 7, 2006
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Summarization of Contents
Section 1 General Information
Introduction and Functional Description
Provides an overview of the SKY497 system's purpose, function, and features.
Physical Description of Components
Details the main system components: TRC, Display, and Directional Antenna.
System Specifications
Lists technical specifications for the TRC, Display, and Antenna.
Installation Requirements and Approvals
Covers required equipment, interfaces, and installation approval limitations.
Section 2 Installation
Introduction and Preparation
Introduces installation, unpacking, inspection, and component location.
System Wiring and Connections
Covers cable requirements, antenna/ARINC/audio connections, and configuration jumpers.
System Inputs, Power, and Controls
Details inputs (GPWS, Heading, Gear, Squat), power, and switches.
Component Installation Steps
Covers Antenna, TRC Mounting Tray, TRC, and Display installation procedures.
Section 3 Installation Checkout
Introduction and Controls
Introduces checkout procedures and identifies system controls on the display.
Checkout Procedure
Details the step-by-step procedure for validating the installation with a flightline tester.
Rotorcraft and Self-Test Procedures
Covers rotorcraft checkout and system self-test procedures.
Section 4 Maintenance
Introduction and Periodic Maintenance
Covers maintenance introduction and outlines periodic checks for the system.
Service Menu and Diagnostics
Explains Service Menu functions including calibration, logs, data, and ground tests.
Troubleshooting and Error Handling
Provides a fault isolation table and lists installation-related error messages.
Failed Item Disposition
Provides instructions for returning defective components for service.
Appendix A SKY497 Interface Signal Characteristics
Signal Definitions
Defines electrical characteristics of system signals like altimeter input and antenna ports.
ARINC 429 and Other Interfaces
Describes ARINC 429, configuration pins, diagnostic port, and power interfaces.
Appendix B Environmental Qualification Form
Component Environmental Tests
Lists environmental test conditions and results for TRC, Antenna, and Display.
Appendix C Installation Checkout with TCAS-201/IFR6000
Introduction and Checkout Procedure
Introduces checkout procedures and details steps using a TCAS-201/IFR6000 ramp test set.
Appendix D Installation Checkout with TIC T-49C Tester
Introduction and Checkout Procedure
Introduces checkout procedures and details steps using a TIC T-49C flightline tester.
Appendix E Using the Terminal Device
Introduction and Commands
Explains using a terminal device and lists available commands for system interaction.
Appendix F Installation Checkout with Alternate Display
Introduction and Checkout Procedure
Introduces checkout for SKY497 interfaced to an alternate display.
Self Test Procedure
Guides through performing the SKYWATCH system self-test with an alternate display.
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