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Abbreviations, Acronyms and Symbols ........................................................................................................ 5
Section 1.0 Introduction ................................................................................................................................ 6
1.1 Scope ...................................................................................................................................................................... 6
1.2 Equipment Description ............................................................................................................................................ 6
1.3 General Specifications ............................................................................................................................................ 6
1.3.1 Operating Altitude ......................................................................................................................................... 6
1.3.2 Accuracy ....................................................................................................................................................... 7
1.3.3 Mechanical Characteristics ........................................................................................................................... 7
1.3.4 Environmental ............................................................................................................................................... 7
1.3.5 Over Range .................................................................................................................................................. 7
1.4 Parallel ICAO Altitude Data Port Specifications...................................................................................................... 7
1.5 Serial Altitude Data Port Specifications .................................................................................................................. 7
1.6 Serial Port Altitude Data Resolution ....................................................................................................................... 8
1.7 Serial Communication Format ................................................................................................................................ 8
1.8 Serial Communication Protocol .............................................................................................................................. 8
1.8.1 UPS Aviation Technologies/Garmin AT/IIMorrow Nav. Devices. ................................................................. 8
1.8.2 Trimble Garmin Navigation Devices Protocol ............................................................................................... 8
1.8.3 Northstar Navigation Devices Protocol ......................................................................................................... 9
1.8.4 Magellan Navigation Devices Protocol ......................................................................................................... 9
1.8.5 ARNAV Systems Protocol ............................................................................................................................ 9
1.8.6 UPS AT 618 Loran Devices Protocol (IIMorrow) .......................................................................................... 9
1.8.7 One-Foot Resolution Protocol .................................................................................................................... 10
Section 2.0 Operation ................................................................................................................................. 11
2.1 General ................................................................................................................................................................. 11
2.2 Operating Instructions ........................................................................................................................................... 11
Section 3.0 Installation ................................................................................................................................ 12
3.1 Mechanical Installation .......................................................................................................................................... 12
3.2 Electrical Installation ............................................................................................................................................. 12
3.3 Serial Altitude Data Port Test Equipment ............................................................................................................. 13
3.4 Parallel ICAO Altitude Data Port Test Equipment ................................................................................................ 13
Section 4.0 Calibration and Configuration .................................................................................................. 14
4.1 Calibration Overview ............................................................................................................................................. 14
4.2 Required Equipment Span Adjust ......................................................................................................................... 15
4.3 Required Equipment Dynamic Calibration ............................................................................................................ 15
4.4 Span Adjust Procedure ......................................................................................................................................... 15
Figure 1 Altitude Digitizer Correspondence ................................................................................................................ 17
4.5 Dynamic Calibration Adjustment Procedure using the ECP-100 ......................................................................... 18
Figure 2 Dynamic Calibration Set-Up Using the ECP-100 ......................................................................................... 19
4.6 Hyper Terminal Set-Up on the IBM Compatible PC ............................................................................................. 20
4.7 Serial Port Software Configuration ....................................................................................................................... 21
4.8 Serial Port One-Foot Resolution Configuration .................................................................................................... 22
4.9 Dynamic Calibration Adjustment Procedure ......................................................................................................... 23
4.10 Serial Port Software Configuration Using the ECP-100 ..................................................................................... 25
Figure 3 Serial Port Configuration Using the ECP-100 .............................................................................................. 26
4.11 Configuration and Calibration Command List ..................................................................................................... 27
4.12 Error Correction Table ........................................................................................................................................ 28
Section 5.0 Tables I through X Digitizer Interconnection ............................................................................ 29
Table I Bendix/King ..................................................................................................................................................... 29
Bendix/King (Honeywell) KT 73 Transponder with Serial Altitude Data Input ............................................................ 30
Table II Cessna, Narco, Microair ................................................................................................................................ 31
Table III Garmin .......................................................................................................................................................... 32
Table IV Garmin .......................................................................................................................................................... 33
Table V Edo-Air, Genave, Collins, Radair .................................................................................................................. 34
Table VI Bendix, Wicox, UPS AT ................................................................................................................................ 35
Table VII Becker, Terra, Trig ....................................................................................................................................... 36
Table VIII Honeywell ................................................................................................................................................... 37
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