Garmin G1000 Maintenance Manual

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G1000 System Maintenance Manual Page 3-1
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SECTION 3
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION
This section describes the G1000 Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) that could be configured
VLJ/LJ aircraft. Not all of the LRUs described in this section are necessarily standard
equipment, some are optional depending on the specific model of aircraft. Refer to OEM
maintenance documentation for the exact quantity of LRUs used in a specific installation.
3.1 DISPLAYS (MFD/PFD)
3.1.1 GDU 1500
Figure 3-1. GDU 1500 Display
The GDU 1500 consists of a 15-inch LCD display 1024 x 768 resolution. The GDU 1500 is
configured as a Multi Function Display. The MFD shows navigation information and
engine/airframe instrumentation. The GDU 1500 communicates with both GDU 1040’s and the
GDL 69A through a High-Speed Data Bus (HSDB) Ethernet connection. The GDU 1500 also
communicates with the GCU 475 via RS-232 digital interface.

Garmin G1000 Specifications

General

Display Type	LCD
Primary Flight Display (PFD)	Yes
Multi-Function Display (MFD)	Yes
Terrain Awareness	Yes
Autopilot Integration	Yes
Integrated Flight Deck System	Yes
Weather Radar	Optional
Traffic Advisory System (TAS)	Optional
Terrain Awareness and Warning System (TAWS)	Yes
Resolution	1024 x 768 pixels
Weather Data	Yes
Navigation	Yes
AHRS	Yes
Air Data Computer (ADC)	Yes
Interfaces	ARINC 429, RS-232
Certification	TSO certified
Traffic Information	Optional (requires ADS-B or TCAS)