SDR-OMNI Avionics Test Set User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Warranty ..................................................................................................................................................................... 1
Safety Precautions ..................................................................................................................................................... 3
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD).................................................................................................................................... 4
Chapter 1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................................ 5
1.1 Scope ......................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.2 Features ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.3 Compliance ................................................................................................................................................ 5
Chapter 2 Preparation for Use ................................................................................................................................... 6
2.1 Unpacking .................................................................................................................................................. 6
2.2 Accessories Provided ................................................................................................................................. 6
2.3 Battery ...................................................................................................................................................... 19
Chapter 3 SDR-OMNI Overview .............................................................................................................................. 20
3.1 Controls .................................................................................................................................................... 20
3.2 Indicators and Connectors ....................................................................................................................... 21
Chapter 4 Powering ON and Initial Setup ................................................................................................................ 24
4.1 Power On ................................................................................................................................................. 24
4.2 Power OFF ............................................................................................................................................... 24
4.3 Home Menu .............................................................................................................................................. 25
4.4 Global System Settings ............................................................................................................................ 26
4.5 Charging the Battery ................................................................................................................................ 28
4.6 Retrieving and Printing Test Reports ....................................................................................................... 29
4.7 Updating SDR-OMNI Software ................................................................................................................ 29
4.8 ADMIN Mode ............................................................................................................................................ 33
Chapter 5 Avionics Testing using the SDR-OMNI ................................................................................................... 34
5.1 Testing ATC Transponders ...................................................................................................................... 34
5.2 Testing 1090 MHz ADS-B OUT ............................................................................................................... 53
5.3 Testing 978 MHz UAT ADS-B OUT ......................................................................................................... 58
5.4 Testing 978 MHz UAT ADS-B IN and FIS-B ............................................................................................ 63
5.5 Testing ACAS/TCAS Systems ................................................................................................................. 65
5.6 Testing ILS Systems ................................................................................................................................ 70
5.7 Testing VOR Systems .............................................................................................................................. 79
5.8 Testing DME Systems .............................................................................................................................. 83
5.9 Testing ELT Systems ............................................................................................................................... 86
5.10 Testing Aircraft Communications (HF/VHF/UHF COMM Transceivers) .................................................. 90
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