AEM AA12S Series Installation And Operation Manual

AEM AA12S Series Installation And Operation Manual

Compact audio controller

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SPECIAL NOTICE
This product is now licensed to Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing (AEM) from Northern
Airborne Technology (NAT). AEM is responsible for all matters related to this product, including
sales, support and repair services.
Please note the transition to convert product manuals and supporting documentation is an
ongoing process and is being addressed on an 'as needed' basis.
All references to NAT product part numbers (and associated images) are equivalent to AEM
product part numbers.
Contact info:
Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp.
#15-1925 Kirschner Road
Kelowna B.C. Canada
V1Y 4N7
Email:
support@aem-corp.com
Toll Free: 1-888-763-1088
Phone: 1-250-763-1088
Fax: 1-250-763-1089
www.aem-corp.com

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  • Page 1 SPECIAL NOTICE This product is now licensed to Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing (AEM) from Northern Airborne Technology (NAT). AEM is responsible for all matters related to this product, including sales, support and repair services. Please note the transition to convert product manuals and supporting documentation is an ongoing process and is being addressed on an ‘as needed’...
  • Page 2 Rev: 2.00 April 14, 2012 Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp. 15-1925 Kirschner Road Kelowna, BC, Canada. V1Y 4N7 Telephone (250) 763-1088 Facsimile (250) 763-1089 Website: www.aem-corp.com © 2012 Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp. (AEM), All Rights Reserved CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY TO ANODYNE ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURING CORP.
  • Page 3 COPYRIGHT STATEMENT © 2012 Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp. (AEM), All Rights Reserved This publication is the property of AEM and is protected by Canadian copyright laws. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means including electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of AEM.
  • Page 4 AA12S Series Compact Audio Controller SM69 Installation and Operation Manual Prepared By: Checked By: Approved By: Tom Betzelt Tony Pearson Loen Clement Product Support Designer Designer Manager Apr 14, 2012 May 24/12 May 28, 2012 The status of this installation and operation manual is controlled by issue shown on the title page.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    AA12S Series Compact Audio Controller SM69 Installation and Operation Manual Table of Contents Section Title Page Description Introduction Purpose of Equipment Design Features Specifications 1.4.1 Electrical Specifications 1.4.2 Physical Specifications 1.4.3 Environmental Specifications Unit Nomenclature Installation Introduction Unpacking and Inspection 2.2.1...
  • Page 6: Description

    ICS muting is automatic during radio transmission. The unit is supplied to suit a standard AEM bi-directional ICS audio TIE line for multi-unit interface (configuration dependent). The crew and PAX are always connected except in the case of Pilot ISO mode, when the pilot is disconnected from the ICS tie line.
  • Page 7: Specifications

    AA12S Series Compact Audio Controller SM69 Installation and Operation Manual Specifications 1.4.1 Electrical Specifications Power Supply Linear regulator with reverse and over voltage protection. Input voltage: 11-30 Vdc operating. 30.3 Vdc (maximum) 13.8 Vdc or 27.5 Vdc @ 600 mA (nominal, one input for both) 11.0 Vdc (minimum)
  • Page 8 AA12S Series Compact Audio Controller SM69 Installation and Operation Manual Music Inputs Quantity 2 (left channel, right channel) Rated level 1.4 Vrms nominal (850 mVrms to 2.4 Vrms) Impedance 11 kOhm 10 % Circuitry type unbalanced Bi-directional Signals ICS TIE Channel...
  • Page 9 AA12S Series Compact Audio Controller SM69 Installation and Operation Manual Audio Performance As per RTCA DO-170 Product Classification: 1a except where noted *Manufacturers Specification **Exceeds DO-170 requirement Rated Output Power 100 mW min. into 300 Audio frequency Response Receive 3dB down from 350 - 6000 Hz...
  • Page 10: Physical Specifications

    -20 C. to +55 C Altitude 50,000 feet Shock 6g/11ms, 20g/11ms Qualification of the AA12S Series Compact Audio Controller was completed in accordance with DO-160D Env. Cat. [(A1)(D1)X]BXB[(SMB)(UF)]XXXXXXZBAXXXMXXXX Unit Nomenclature Variants of the AA12S series Compact Audio Controllers are identified as follows: AA12S-002...
  • Page 11: Installation

    - Certificate of Conformity or Release Certification 2.2.1 Warranty All Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp. (AEM) products are warranted for 2 years. See the website www.aem-corp.com/warranty for complete details. Continued Airworthiness Maintenance of the AA12S Series Compact Audio Controller is ‘on condition’ only. Periodic maintenance of this product is not required.
  • Page 12: Cautions

    AA12S Series Compact Audio Controller SM69 Installation and Operation Manual 2.4.2 Cautions CAUTION: The shielding and routing of the MIC and ICS TIE LINES used in the AA12S installation is very critical and poor performance of the aircraft audio system will result if these issues are not handled properly.
  • Page 13: Post-Installation Checks

    AA12S Series Compact Audio Controller SM69 Installation and Operation Manual 2.4.4 Post-Installation Checks 2.4.4.1 Voltage/Resistance Checks Do not attach the AA12S until the following conditions are met. Check the following: a) Check P101, pin <1> for avionics buss voltage. b) Check P101, pin <16> for continuity to ground (less than 0.5 ).
  • Page 14: Right Side Adjustments

    Accessories Required But Not Supplied Installation kit p/n AA12S-IKC (crimp) is required to complete the installation. The kit consists of one 44-Pin D-min Female Crimp Kit (AEM Part No. D44SL-IKC) and one 25-Pin D-min Male Crimp Kit (AEM Part No. D25PL-IKC).
  • Page 21: Operation

    SM69 Installation and Operation Manual Section 3.0 Operation Introduction Information in this section consists of functional and operational procedures for the AA12S Series Compact Audio Controller. General Information The AA12S is a compact Dzus-mounted audio controller with an integral 4-place stereo voice-activated intercom.
  • Page 22: Intercom

    AA12S Series Compact Audio Controller SM69 Installation and Operation Manual 3.3.1.2 Transmit The TX select switch is a 4-position rotary control that provides radio selection for up to three transceivers and a PA. By selecting the desired transceiver and pressing the external TX PTT switch, the AA12S is activated for transmit operation, connecting the respective mic to the selected transceiver.
  • Page 23: Pilot Iso / Norm Modes

    AA12S Series Compact Audio Controller SM69 Installation and Operation Manual 3.3.2.1 VOX Control The VOX control is used to set the level of audio required to activate the microphones. The AA12S provides three modes of intercom operation, selected by the position of the VOX control.
  • Page 24: Entertainment Audio

    AA12S Series Compact Audio Controller SM69 Installation and Operation Manual 3.3.4 Entertainment Audio The AA12S accepts stereo music input from portable entertainment units, CD players or other integrated on-board systems. The stereo output delivers music to stereo, or standard monaural, general aviation headsets (installation dependent).

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