User Manual
Table Of Contents
- TSS-4100 Integrated TCAS, Transponder, and ADS-B Traffic Surveillance System
- TITLE PAGE
- LIST OF EFFECTIVE PAGES
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- LIST OF TABLES
- INTRODUCTION
- SAFETY SUMMARY
- 1 General Information
- 2 System Components
- 2.1 INTRODUCTION.
- 2.2 COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS.
- 2.3 ANT-42 34-54-00.
- 2.4 L-BAND ANTENNA, ANT-42, DATA.
- 2.5 ECU-3000 34-54-00.
- 2.6 EXTERNAL CONTROL UNIT , ECU-3000, DATA.
- 2.7 TDR-94D 34-54-00.
- 2.8 MODE S TRANSPONDER, TDR-94D, DATA.
- 2.9 TRE-930 34-54-00.
- 2.10 ANTENNA, TRE-930, DATA.
- 2.11 TSA-4100 34-54-00.
- 2.12 ANTENNA, TSA-4100, DATA.
- 2.13 TSS-4100 34-43-00.
- 2.14 TRAFFIC SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM, TSS-4100, DATA.
- 3 Operation
- 4 Maintenance
- 4.1 INTRODUCTION.
- 4.2 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE.
- 4.3 CONVERSION FROM TTR/TDR TO TSS SYSTEM.
- 4.4 DATA LOADING.
- 4.5 TSS-4100 MODE S ADDRESS PROGRAMMING TOOL.
- 4.6 LED INDICATORS.
- 4.7 TEST EQUIPMENT AND POWER REQUIREMENTS.
- 4.8 TESTING AND TROUBLESHOOTING.
- 4.8.1 Pre-installation Testing.
- 4.8.2 TCAS Self Test.
- 4.8.3 Equipment Setup.
- 4.8.4 Radio Altitude System Failure Tests.
- 4.8.5 Pressure Altitude System Failure Tests.
- 4.8.6 Range and Bearing Test.
- 4.8.7 TCAS RA Test.
- 4.8.8 Transponder Tests.
- 4.8.9 ADS-B Transmit Ground Test.
- 4.8.10 Transponder/TCAS Suppression Bus Issues.
- 4.9 INITIAL INSTALLATION CHECK OUT PROCEDURE.
- 4.10 RETURN TO SERVICE TEST PROCEDURE.
- 4.11 INSPECTION/CHECK.
- APPENDIX A Faults and Warnings
- APPENDIX B Maintenance Words
- APPENDIX C Buses and Other Interfaces
- APPENDIX D Equipment Characteristics
- APPENDIX E Interconnect Diagram
- BACK COVER
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APPENDIX D
Equipment Characteristics
D.1. EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS.
Refer to Table D-1 for the equipment specifications. Refer to Table D-2 for the certification categories. Refer to Table D-3 for the
equipment weight, power requirements, and size. Refer to Table D-4 through Table D-8 for the environmental qualifications of each
piece of equipment.
Table D-1. Equipment Specifications.
CHARACTERISTIC SPECIFICATION
Certification
FAA Technical Standard
Order (TSO)
Refer to Table D-2.
Environmental Refer to Table D-2 and to the environmental qualification forms pr ovided in Table D-4
through Table D-8.
Size Refer to Table D-3.
Weight Refer to Table D-3.
Power requirements Refer to Table D-3 (typical values).
Maintenance requirements The TCAS function of the TSS-4100 does not require any periodic maintenance -- it is on
condition. The e xception follows:
TSS-4100 and TDR-94D: The transponder function must have an Air Traffic
Control (ATC) transponder test and inspection according to FAR part 91 at a minimum
of once every two years.
D-1