Page Date: 19. February 2014 912 - 3
Section 912
BECKER BXP 6401 Transponder
PilotĀ“s Operating Handbook US
EXTRA 330LX
912.1 GENERAL
The Becker panel mounted BXP 6401 Transponder is a radio transmitter and receiver that fulfills
the role of the airborne beacon equipment according to the requirements of the Air Traffic Radar
Beacon System (ATCRBS). Its functionality includes replying to ATCRBS Mode A, C and Mode S
interrogations.
It operates on radar frequencies, receiving ground radar interrogations at 1030 MHz and transmitting
a coded response of pulses to ground-based radar on a frequency of 1090 MHz. The BXP 6401 is
equipped with IDENT capability that activates the Special Position Identification (SPI) pulse.
NOTE
The BXP 6401 owner accepts all responsibility for obtaining the proper license before
using the transponder. Refer to Becker Pilot's Guide.
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