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Viavi AVX-10K User Manual

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AVX-10K
Flight Line Test Set
Operation Manual

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Viavi AVX-10K Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandViavi
ModelAVX-10K
CategoryTest Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Preface

Purpose and Scope

Explains the manual's objective and scope for using the AVX-10K test set.

Product Nomenclature

Lists terms used in the manual to refer to the AVX-10K Flight Line Test Set.

Intended User

Defines the target audience for this operations manual.

Related Information

Lists additional resources for product information and documentation.

Contact Information

Provides contact details for technical support and customer service.

Chapter 1 Overview AVX-10K

General Information

Provides a general overview of the AVX-10K Flight Line Test Set and its applications.

Principles of Operation

Explains the AVX-10K's base platform, application module, and testing methods.

Platform and System Features

Details the hardware and system features of the AVX-10K, including design and connectivity.

Features and Capabilities

Lists the avionics functions supported by the AVX-10K for testing.

Device Software

Describes the software and firmware versions installed on the AVX-10K and update procedures.

First Time Use and Self-Test

Guides users through initial setup, unboxing, and running the self-test procedure.

Chapter 2 Setup, Control, and Operation

Control and Operation

Explains how to operate the AVX-10K locally via touchscreen or remotely via mobile app.

Hardware

Details the physical components and layout of the AVX-10K, including side view and front view.

Remote Operation

Describes methods for remotely controlling the AVX-10K using mobile or computer applications.

User Interface (UI) Layout

Explains the structure and components of the AVX-10K's user interface.

UI Header Info and Indicators

Details the various icons and indicators displayed in the AVX-10K's header for status.

UI Navigation

Describes how to navigate through the AVX-10K's screens using controls and techniques.

Selecting and Entering Parameters

Guides users on making selections and entering data in editable fields.

Managing Application Shortcuts

Explains how to create, remove, or overwrite application shortcuts on the Home Screen.

Configuring System Settings

Details how to adjust various system settings like date, time, network, and software.

Establishing Network Connections

Guides on setting up wired Ethernet and wireless WiFi connections for the AVX-10K.

Updating Test Set Software

Provides procedures for updating AVX-10K software via StrataSync or USB.

Updating Software Options on AVX-10K

Explains how to deploy software options to the AVX-10K using StrataSync.

Chapter 3 Test Application Common Settings/Steps

Antenna Setups

Describes methods for setting up antennas, including direct connect with coupler and over-the-air.

Common Setup Parameters

Details settings common across multiple AVX-10K applications, like RF Port and Antenna Settings.

RF Port

Allows selection of test methods: Antenna, Direct Connect, or Direct Connect with Coupler.

Antenna Settings

Configures antenna parameters such as range, height, and gain for over-the-air testing.

Cable Settings

Enables setting cable length and entering estimated or exact cable loss.

Coupler Settings

Allows entry of the loss for the coupler being used in the test setup.

UUT Address

Sets the Unit Under Test Address to Auto or Manual for transponder tests.

Position Settings

Configures position data (LAT/LONG) for applications like ADS-B Auto.

Advanced Settings

Includes options for checking UUT capability and setting ADS-B Auto DF.

Recall Data Button

Accesses a list of previously saved tests to load or review data.

Managing Files / Reports via USB and StrataSync™

Covers saving reports and managing files using USB drives or StrataSync.

Chapter 4 Transponder

XPDR Auto

Details the setup and execution of automatic Transponder tests.

ADS-B Auto Application

Explains the setup and operation of ADS-B Auto tests for airborne and surface modes.

ADS-B Monitor

Covers receiving, decoding, and displaying ADS-B transmissions.

GICB

Describes the GICB mode for decoding Enhanced Surveillance BDS register contents.

UAT Monitor

Guides on monitoring and decoding UAT Out information.

Chapter 5 TCAS/Target Generation

TCAS

Covers setup and operation for TCAS testing, including scenarios and parameters.

Target Gen

Explains setup and operation for generating static intruders for ADS-B In Receiver testing.

UAT GEN

Details setup and operation for UAT Traffic Generation, including FIS-B data.

Chapter 6 Navigation

Instrument Landing System (ILS) Operation

Details the setup and operation of the ILS application, including various modes.

VHF Omnidirectional Ranging (VOR) Operation

Covers setup and operation for the VOR application, including frequency and bearing settings.

Distance Measuring Equipment (DME)

Explains setup and operation for DME tests, including frequency and range parameters.

Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) Operation

Details setup and operation for TACAN tests, including test modes and parameters.

Chapter 7 Radio Test (COMM)

Radio Test (COMM)

Provides access to AM, FM, SSB, and SELCAL testing applications.

COMM Unique Setup

Details unique setup parameters for the COMM applications, including duty cycle limits.

VHF COMM Amplitude Modulation (AM)

Covers setup and receive/generate functions for VHF AM communication tests.

VHF COMM Frequency Modulation (FM)

Details setup and receive/generate functions for VHF FM communication tests.

COMM High Frequency (HF) Single Side Band (SSB)

Explains setup and receive/generate functions for HF SSB communication tests.

COMM SELCAL

Covers setup and generate functions for COMM SELCAL tests.

Chapter 8 ELT (Emergency Location Transmitter)

ELT (Emergency Location Transmitter)

Provides monitoring for various emergency location transmitters like 406 MHz beacons.

ELT Unique Setup

Details unique setup parameters for the ELT application.

Run ELT Application

Guides on running tests for 406 MHz and 121.5/243 MHz beacons.

Chapter 9 Guided Test Overview

Guided Test Overview

Explains the guided test function, allowing stored sequences of settings and steps.

Creating a Guided Test

Guides on creating new guided tests, including setting file names and execution modes.

Running a Guided Test

Explains how to select and run previously saved guided tests step-by-step.

Removing a Guided Test

Details the process for deleting unwanted guided tests, requiring a password.

Editing a Guided Test

Guides on modifying existing guided tests, including changing steps and parameters.

Porting a Guided Test to another AVX-10K

Explains how to transfer guided tests between AVX-10K units using a USB drive.

Chapter 10 Test Tools

VSWR

Reviews the VSWR test function, scope, parameters, and calibration.

Distance to Fault

Details the DTF test function, scope, and equipment needed for cable analysis.

Cable Database

Describes the preloaded and user-defined cable types for VSWR and DTF tests.

Chapter 11 System Functions

Introduction

Introduces system applications like StrataSync, network settings, and File Browser.

System Functions

Lists system functions accessed from the device's Home Screen, including System Settings.

Chapter 12 Battery Replacement

Battery Replacement

Provides step-by-step instructions for safely removing and replacing the AVX-10K battery.

Appendix A AVX-10K Result Test Limits

AVX-10K Result Test Limits

Lists explanations for various tests and their performance criteria.

Appendix B Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Provides common troubleshooting questions and answers for AVX-10K applications.

Appendix C Abbreviations

Abbreviations

Lists and defines common abbreviations used in the AVX-10K manual.

Appendix D Terminology

Terminology

Provides definitions for AVX-10K specific terms and aviation-related terminology.

Appendix E XPDR Auto Test Configuration Limits

XPDR Auto Test Configuration Limits

Lists configuration limits for XPDR Auto tests for antenna and direct connect setups.

Appendix F Standard Accessories and Procedures

Standard Accessories

Details the standard accessories included with the AVX-10K and their part numbers.

Antenna Coupler Usage for Transponder Diversity Testing

Explains how to use antenna couplers for transponder diversity testing.

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