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Elta ADT 406 AP User Manual

Elta ADT 406 AP
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Documentation P/N: 03E61013 Rev B
Initial issue: Feb 15/03
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Elta ADT 406 AP Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandElta
ModelADT 406 AP
CategoryTransmitter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

List of Updates

List of Effective Pages

Table of Illustrations

Leading Particulars

Introduction to the COSPAS-SARSAT System

The COSPAS-SARSAT System

Explains the purpose and international collaboration behind the COSPAS-SARSAT system for distress signal detection.

System Organization

Describes how satellites, ground stations, and control centers work together in the COSPAS-SARSAT system.

Distress Frequencies

Details advantages of 406 MHz frequency, including worldwide coverage, accuracy, and unique identification.

ELTA and the COSPAS-SARSAT System

Explains ELTA's role and products in the COSPAS-SARSAT system, including 406 MHz beacons and satellite operations.

General Details of the ELT ADT 406 AP

Purpose of the ELT ADT 406 AP

Explains the ELT ADT 406 AP's function to transmit distress signals via satellites and its activation methods.

Physical Characteristics

Details the physical dimensions and weight of the ELT ADT 406 AP with and without support.

Radio-electrical Characteristics

Details frequency, power, modulation, and transmission duration for the 406 MHz and homing transmitters.

Environment Characteristics

Specifies operating and storage temperature ranges for the ELT ADT 406 AP.

Miscellaneous Characteristics

Lists features like automatic activation, color, self-test capabilities, and protocol compatibility.

Description of the ELT ADT 406 AP and Aircraft Components

General Description

Provides an overview of the ADT 406 AP beacon, its components, and basic aircraft parts.

Detailed Description

Details the ADT 406 AP beacon's components and the front face connectors and indicators.

Product Labels

Describes the general identification label and connectors use label on the ELT ADT 406 AP.

Label Details

Details specific labels: connectors location, identification, and batteries expiry date.

Installation of the ELT ADT 406 AP

General Installation Guidelines

Emphasizes standard installation practices, compliance with regulations, and qualified personnel for system reliability.

Beacon Installation on Aircraft

Guides on optimal placement of the beacon for automatic activation and correct orientation for the G-switch.

Drilling Pattern Dimensions

Provides specific drilling dimensions and required clearance for installing the ELT ADT 406 AP.

External Antenna Installation

Recommends ELTA-approved antennas, optimal fuselage placement, and cable requirements.

Remote Control Unit Installation

Details the installation of the remote control unit, including maximum link length and wiring.

Beacon Wiring Diagram

Illustrates the wiring diagram for the ELT ADT 406 AP, its peripherals, and connection details.

Installation and Configuration

Provides step-by-step instructions for automatic and survival mode installation and configuration.

Utilization of the ELT ADT 406 AP

Automatic Activation

Explains how the ELT is activated automatically by the acceleration sensor and what indicators to observe.

Manual Activation

Describes the procedures for manually activating the ELT from the remote control unit or directly from the beacon.

Beacon Shutdown

Details how to shut down the beacon using the remote control unit and precautions before maintenance.

Beacon Self-Test Procedure

Explains the procedure for performing a self-test on the beacon, both from the beacon and via the remote control.

Maintenance of the ELT ADT 406 AP

Beacon Self-Test

Recommends regular self-testing of the beacon and highlights the procedure to avoid false alerts.

Maintenance Schedule

Provides a table outlining the recommended periodicity for battery replacement and general overhaul.

Battery Replacement

Gives crucial cautions regarding battery approval, non-rechargeable nature, and specifies approved battery part numbers.

Battery Disposal

Instructs on proper battery disposal according to country regulations.

Workshop Return Tests

Lists essential tests to be performed when the beacon is returned to a workshop for service.

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