Appareo Systems LLC 1505005 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• 1. About Stratus ESG

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• Overview

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• TSO/FCC compliance

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• TSO deviations

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• Non-TSO functions

  13
• Environmental qualifications

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• Criticality level

  14
• Current software

  14
• Equipment specifications

  15
• Required tools

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• 1.10. Required hardware

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• 1.11. Compatible equipment

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• 2. Installing Stratus ESG

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• Unpacking/inspection requirements

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• Limitations for installation

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• Backplate assembly and rack installation

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• Unit installation

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• Cleaning

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• Placard installation

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• 3. Cabling and wiring

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• Cabling and wiring specifications

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• Pins

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• Connecting antennas

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• 4. Configuring Stratus ESG

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• ICAO address

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• VFR squawk

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• Aircraft registration

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• Aircraft airspeed category

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• Aircraft category

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• Aircraft length

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• Aircraft width

  26
• Altitude format

  26
• Squat switch

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• 4.10. Altitude source

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• 4.11. Backlight source

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• 4.12. Backlight slope

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• 4.13. Backlight offset

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• 4.14. Backlight response time

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• 4.15. GPS antenna lateral offset

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• 4.16. GPS antenna longitudinal offset

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• 4.17. ADS-B In capability

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• 4.18. SBAS service provider

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• 4.19. Diagnostic screens

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• 5. Functional tests

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• Power bus

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• Discrete inputs

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• Analog inputs

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• Altitude

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• EMI check

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• Compass swing test

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• Flight test

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• 6. Using Stratus ESG

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• Mode selection keys

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• Event indicators

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• FUNC key

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• Other keys

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• Entering a squawk code

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• Entering the flight identification number

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• Technical Assistance

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• Appendix A

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• Figure 1: Pin-out

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• Figure 2: Ambient light sensor location

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• Figure 3: Stratus ESG front panel

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• Figure 4: Pressure altitude screen

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• Figure 5: GPS screen

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• Figure 6: Flight ID screen

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• Figure 7: Brightness screen

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• Figure 8: Flight ID entry screen

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• Table 1: TSO/FCC compliance

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• Table 2: TSO deviations

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• Table 3: Criticality level

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• Table 4: Current software

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• Table 5: Equipment dimensions

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• Table 6: Equipment weight

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• Table 7: Electrical specifications

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• Table 8: Power requirements

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• Table 9: Required tools

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• Table 10: Required hardware (supplied parts)

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• Table 11: Required hardware (additional parts)

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• Table 12: Compatible GPS antenna

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• Table 13: Compatible transponder antenna

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• Table 14: Pin assignments

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• Table 15: Power pin assignments

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• Table 16: Parallel altitude encoder pin assignments

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• Table 17: Serial altitude encoder pin assignments

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• Table 18: Suppression pin assignments

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• Table 19: Aircraft lighting bus pin assignments

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• Table 20: External IDENT pin assignment

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• Table 21: External standby pin assignment

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• Table 22: Squat switch pin assignment

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• Table 23: Keys used during configuration

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• Table 24: BIT diagnostic codes

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• Table 25: Mode selection keys

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• Table 26: Event indicators

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