User's Manual

Airbus Iridium SATCOM System
165E5733-00 L-3 Aviation Recorders Proprietary
Issue, Rev. 02
21 January 2014
Page 6
6.11 Discrete Outputs ........................................................................................................... 50
6.12 SATCOM ...................................................................................................................... 50
6.12.1 Audio Integrating System ................................................................................. 50
7. SATCOM System Configuration ........................................................................................... 52
7.1 Accessing the Maintenance User Interface (MUI) ........................................................ 53
7.1.1 Home Page Tab Descriptions .......................................................................... 54
7.1.2 Faults Page ...................................................................................................... 55
7.1.3 Part Numbers Page ......................................................................................... 56
7.2 Entering Maintenance Mode ......................................................................................... 57
7.2.1 Maintenance Mode Menu Descriptions ........................................................... 60
7.3 Configuring the Airbus Iridium SATCOM System ......................................................... 65
7.3.1 Address Book .................................................................................................. 65
7.3.2 Owner Requirements Table (ORT) Parameters .............................................. 66
7.3.3 Installation Configuration Table (ICT) .............................................................. 68
7.3.4 User Access Table (UAT) Parameters ............................................................ 68
7.4 Upgrading Airubs Iridium SATCOM System Software.................................................. 70
7.4.1 Upgrade Materials ........................................................................................... 70
7.4.2 Upgrade Procedure ......................................................................................... 70
7.5 Exiting Maintenance Mode ........................................................................................... 73
8. Maintenance and Checkout .................................................................................................. 75
8.1 Post-Installation Checkout ............................................................................................ 75
8.1.1 Before Power-On Tests ................................................................................... 75
8.1.2 Aircraft Systems Interface Tests ...................................................................... 76
8.1.3 Operational System Tests ............................................................................... 77
8.1.4
EMI Tests ......................................................................................................... 78
8.2 Instructions for Continued Airworthiness ...................................................................... 78
List of Figures
Figure 2-1 – Airbus Iridium SATCOM System Operational Concept .......................................... 16
Figure 2-2 – Airbus Iridium SATCOM System Block Diagram .................................................... 17
Figure 2-3 – Airbus Iridium SATCOM System External Interfaces ............................................. 18
Figure 3-1 – Airbus Iridium SATCOM System Satellite Data Unit (SDU) ................................... 20
Figure 3-2 – SDU Outline Drawing ............................................................................................. 21
Figure 3-3 – Airbus Iridium SATCOM System SDU Configuration Module (SCM) ..................... 22