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FreeFlight ADS-B FDL-DB Dual Band Series Installation Information

FreeFlight ADS-B FDL-DB Dual Band Series Installation Information (129 pages)

Brand: FreeFlight | Category: Receiver | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
General Information

13
- Introduction
  13
  - Equipment Limitations
    13
  - Fcc Warning
    14
  - Non-TSO Functions
    14
- Acronyms and Abbreviations
  15
- Alert Symbol Usage
  17
- General System Description
  18
  - Tc978 Controller
    19
  - Figure 1: Tc978 Controller
    19
  - Uat Antenna Requirements
    20
  - Gps Antenna Requirements
    20
- Technical Characteristics
  21
  - Fdl-Db Series
    21
  - Tc978 Controller
    22
- Parts and Equipment
  23
  - Fdl-Db Series Items
    23
- Required Materials Not Supplied
  24
  - List of Other Approved Gps Antennas
    24
  - Ft-9000 Ramp Tester
    25
Fdl-Db Dual Band Series Interfaces

26
- Unpacking and Inspecting Equipment
  26
- Equipment Mounting
  26
  - Fdl-Db Series
    27
  - Figure 2: Fdl-Db Series Mounting Dimensions
    27
  - Tc978 Controller
    28
- Cooling Requirements
  28
- Figure 3: Tc978 Dimensions
  28
- Electrical Connections
  29
  - Interface - Db-62 Pinout
    29
- Interface Details
  31
  - Power Input
    31
  - Personality Module
    32
  - Status Leds
    32
  - Remote Power Control
    33
  - Tc978 Controller Interface
    33
  - Configurable Serial Interfaces
    33
    
    ARINC 429 Ports
    35
    
    Figure 4: Fdc-485/422 Serial Converter
    35
    
    To RS-485/-422 Serial Converters
    35
- Fdl-Db Dual Bands
  35
  - Discrete Inputs
    36
    
    Air/Ground Input
    37
    
    Anonymous Mode Input
    37
    
    Traffic Test Input
    37
    
    Discrete Output
    38
    
    Time Mark Input/Output
    38
    
    TX Suppression Output
    38
    
    UAT Status Output
    38
    
    Figure 5: Inline Mpi Connector and Compatible Mpi Devices
    39
    
    Maintenance Port Interface
    39
    
    Ethernet Interface
    40
    
    USB Interface
    40
- Mpi Pinout
  40
  - Audio Interface (Future Release)
    42
  - Tc978 Controller Electrical Connections
    42
    
    Tc978 Interface - Db-9 Pinout
    42
  - Tc978 Controller Interface Details
    42
    
    Power
    42
    
    Remote on
    42
    
    Tmap Bus
    42
    
    Altitude out
    43
    
    Figure 31: Fdl-Db
    43
    
    Tc978 Connections
    43
  - Personality Module Installation
    44
  - Figure 6: Personality Module Assembly
    45
  - Wiring Considerations
    46
  - Uat Antenna Installation
    46
    
    Uat Antenna Cable
    47
    
    Uat Antenna Ground Plane
    47
  - Gps Antenna Installation
    48
    
    Antenna Power
    49
    
    Recommended Cable for Gps
    49
    
    Satcom Compatibility
    49
  - Tc978 Static Pressure Connection
    49
  - Department of Commerce Compliance
    50
  - Figure 7: Static Line Connection
    50
Rtca/Do-160 Environmental Qualifications

51
- Fdl-Db Series Equipment and Uat Do-160 Qualification
  51
- Figure 29: Fdl-Db S
  51
Serial Interface Specifications

53
- Altitude Encoder Format
  53
- Air Data Computer/Sensor Format
  53
Fdl-Db Dual Band Series Port Configuration

55
- General
  55
  - FDL-DB Dual Band Series Serial, ARINC and Network Port Configuration Details
    55
    
    Serial Port Input Configuration
    58
    
    Table 3. Serial Port Inputc
    58
    
    Serial Port Output Configuration
    60
    
    ARINC 429 Port Input Configuration
    61
    
    ARINC 429 Port Output Configuration
    63
    
    Network Server Port Connection Configuration Details
    65
    
    TCP Connection
    65
    
    UDP Connection
    65
    
    Network Server Port Functionality Configuration Details
    66
    
    Network Server Port Input Configuration Details
    66
- Maintenance Port Interface (Mpi) Hardware Configuration
  68
  - Terminal Program Interface
    68
    
    Figure 8: Tera Term Terminal Setup
    68
    
    Terminal MPI Network Connection Settings
    68
    
    Figure 9: Tera Term Network Connection Settings Using Telnet
    69
    
    Figure 10: Network Hardware Connections
    70
    
    Figure 11: Tera Term Network Connection Settings Using a Remote Network Server Port
    71
    
    Figure 12: Example Tera Term Network Connection Settings Using Telnet
    71
    
    Initial MPI Connection Using the Telnet Remote Network Server Port
    71
  - Terminal Maintenance Commands
    72
    
    Help or ?" Command
    72
    
    Figure 13: Fdl-Db Series Help Menu
    73
    
    Ads" Command
    74
    
    Bit" Command
    74
    
    Comm" Command
    74
    
    Figure 14: Fdl-Db Series Ads Menu
    74
    
    Figure 15: Fdl-Db Series Bit Menu
    74
    
    Figure 16: Fdl-Db Series Comm Menu
    75
    
    Control" Command
    76
    
    Figure 17: Fdl-Db S
    76
    
    Figure 18: Fdl-Db Series Gps Menu
    76
    
    Gps" Command
    76
    
    Info" Command
    76
    
    Figure 19: Fdl-Db Series Info Menu
    77
    
    Figure 20: Fdl-Db Seriesr
    77
    
    Reset" Command
    77
    
    Figure 21: Fdl-Db S
    78
    
    Rxstatus" Command
    78
    
    Cnfg" Command
    79
    
    Figure 22: Fdl-Db Series Cnfg Menu
    79
    
    Cnfg Defaults" Command
    80
    
    Figure 23: Fdl-Db S
    80
    
    Figure 24: Fdl-Db S
    81
    
    Figure 25: Fdl-Db S
    81
    
    Set Hostname" Command
    81
    
    Set Net" Command
    81
    
    Set" Command
    81
    
    Figure 26: Fdl-Db S
    82
    
    Set Netserver" Command
    82
    
    Display Output Settings
    83
    
    Figure 27: Fdl-Db S
    83
    
    Figure 28: Fdl-Db S
    83
    
    Set Cheltoncsa" Command
    83
    
    Set Max Trgs" Command
    83
    
    Figure 30: Fdl-Db Series Set Traff
    84
    
    Set Displayout
    84
    
    Set Trafvelval" Command
    84
- Configuration and Setup Using Tc978
  85
  - Entering Configuration Mode
    85
  - Fdl-Db-Xvr Configuration Mode Operation
    86
    
    Aircraft Mode S (or ICAO) Address
    87
    
    VFR Flight ID
    87
    
    VFR Squawk Code
    87
    
    Groundspeed Threshold
    88
    
    Aircraft (Emitter) Category
    89
    
    Squat Switch Type
    89
    
    Serial in Channel X Data Type
    90
    
    Serial in Channel X Line Speed
    91
    
    Serial out Channel X Data Type
    91
    
    Serial out Channel X Line Speed
    92
    
    ARINC in Channel X Data Type
    93
    
    ARINC in Channel X Interface Speed
    93
    
    ARINC out Chan 1 Data Type
    94
    
    ARINC out Chan 1 Interface Speed
    94
    
    GPS Certification
    95
    
    Select Max Targets Output
    95
    
    Aircraft Length
    96
    
    Aircraft Width
    96
    
    GPS NAC Velocity
    96
    
    GPS Reference Position Offset
    97
    
    1090 Mhz Receiver Installed
    98
    
    Mode A/C Receiver Sets Squawk
    98
    
    UAT Antenna Diversity
    99
    
    UAT Receiver Installed
    99
    
    UAT Antenna Check Ground
    100
- Tc978 Test and Calibration
  101
  - Local Voltage Supply Test
    101
  - Tc978 Altitude Encoder Calibration
    101
    
    Calibration Equipment
    101
    
    Calibration Procedure
    101
  - Pressure Altitude Reported
    103
Troubleshooting

104
- General
  104
- Fdl-Db Series Led Troubleshooting Procedure
  104
- Warning Messages
  106
  - Tc978 Warning Message Troubleshooting
    106
Typical Interconnect Diagrams

108
Maintenance Interface Diagrams

121
Warning Disclaimer

125
Section 10 Limited Warranty

126

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