ELT ELT406GPS - User Manual

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Title Page2
Contact Page3
List of Revisions4
List of Effective5
Table of Contents8
Basic Information12
Application12
System Description14
Parts List15
Weights19
Unpacking and Preliminary Inspection19
Special Shipping Instructions19
Specifications 2.1 Operating Frequencies21
Output Power21
Activation21
Temperature22
Aircraft Power Requirements22
Mechanical Characteristics22
Electrical Characteristics22
Coaxes23
Minimum Wiring Requirements23
Accuracy25
Remote Switch Operation26
Operation26
Self-Test Mode26
Programming27
Certification27
Registration29
Cospas/ Sarsat Registration29
Warranty Registration29
FAA Form 33730
Weight and Balance Report30
Radio Station License USA30
Canadian Registration31
World Wide Registration31
Logbook Entry31
Special Programming31
Introduction to Installation33
Special Considerations33
Unit Survivability33
Electrical Paths35
Electrical Loading of Aircraft System35
Antenna Placement35
ELT Mounting36
Metal Aircraft36
Composite or Fabric Aircraft37
Antenna Mounting38
Metal Aircraft39
Composite or Fabric Aircraft42
Mount Remote Switch44
Optional Audio ("Buzzer") Installation45
Aircraft Wiring46
Basic Wiring 406 ELT47
Basic Wiring 406 ELT with GPS48
Basic Wiring 406 ELT with GPS and External Buzzer49
Connect RF Coaxial Cable50
Post Installation Testing52
Self-Test52
Self-Test Failure Chart52
Transmitter Test53
Record of Inspection53
Instructions for Continuing Airworthiness (ICA)55
Regulations55
Battery Service55
Monthly Test56
Annual Test57
Corrosion57
Battery Replacement58
Battery Disposal58
Antenna Inspection59
G-Switch Operation59
Records Keeping59
Special Canadian Maintenance Requirements (ICA)61
Performance Test61
Frequency Test62
Peak Power Test62
Message Verification63
Corrosion Test63
Battery Replacement64
Audio Modulation65
Current Draw65
Automatic Activation Systems Check65
Digital Message Verification66
Documentation of Inspection66
Special Shipping Instructions66
Instructions for Continuing Airworthiness (ICA) Other Countries68
Appendix A Glossary of Terms69
Appendix B Environmental Testing71
APPENDIX Ccountry-Code Index73
Appendix D Troubleshooting Guide82

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ELT ELT406GPS Specifications

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Brand	ELT
Model	ELT406GPS
Category	Transmitter
Language	English

ELT ELT406GPS - User Manual

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ELT ELT406GPS Specifications