Garmin GNS 530 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
Page ii 500 SERIES INSTALLATION MANUAL
Rev G P/N 190-00181-02
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION
1.1 INTRODUCTION .........................................................................................................................................1-1
1.2 EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION......................................................................................................................1-1
1.3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.................................................................................................................1-1
1.4 LICENSE REQUIREMENTS .......................................................................................................................1-7
1.5 CERTIFICATION .........................................................................................................................................1-7
1.6 FAULT DETECTION AND EXCLUSION (FDE) ......................................................................................1-7
1.7 LIMITED WARRANTY ...............................................................................................................................1-8
2. INSTALLATION
2.1 INTRODUCTION .........................................................................................................................................2-1
2.2 ANTENNA CONSIDERATIONS.................................................................................................................2-1
2.3 RACK CONSIDERATIONS .........................................................................................................................2-3
2.4 CABLING AND WIRING ............................................................................................................................2-3
2.5 COOLING AIR..............................................................................................................................................2-3
2.6 MINIMUM INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS .......................................................................................2-3
3. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
3.1 UNIT AND ACCESSORIES.........................................................................................................................3-1
3.2 DATA BASE OPTIONS................................................................................................................................3-3
3.3 MISCELLANEOUS OPTIONS.....................................................................................................................3-3
3.4 INSTALLATION ACCESSORIES REQUIRED BUT NOT PROVIDED ...................................................3-3
3.5 ANTENNA INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................................3-3
3.6 CABLE INSTALLATION.............................................................................................................................3-4
3.7 RACK INSTALLATION...............................................................................................................................3-5
3.8 500 SERIES UNIT INSERTION AND REMOVAL.....................................................................................3-6
3.9 COM ANTENNA INSTALLATION CHECK (GNS 530)............................................................................3-6
3.10 GA 56 ANTENNA INSTALLATION DRAWING.....................................................................................3-7
3.11 MOUNTING RACK DIMENSIONS...........................................................................................................3-9
3.12 MOUNTING RACK INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................3-13
3.13 RECOMMENDED PANEL CUTOUT DIMENSIONS ..............................................................................3-17
4. SYSTEM INTERCONNECTS
4.1 PIN FUNCTION LIST...................................................................................................................................4-1
4.2 POWER, LIGHTING, AND ANTENNAS....................................................................................................4-5
4.3 ALTIMETER.................................................................................................................................................4-6
4.4 MAIN INDICATOR......................................................................................................................................4-7
4.5 ANNUNCIATORS/SWITCHES ...................................................................................................................4-9
4.6 SERIAL DATA .............................................................................................................................................4-11
4.7 COM/VOR/ILS AUDIO (GNS 530 ONLY)..................................................................................................4-14
4.8 VOR/ILS INDICATOR (GNS 530 ONLY)...................................................................................................4-16
4.9 RMI/OBI........................................................................................................................................................4-18
4.10 DME TUNING (GNS 530 ONLY)..............................................................................................................4-19
4.11 500 SERIES INTERCONNECTS................................................................................................................4-21
5. POST INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION & CHECKOUT PROCEDURE
5.1 CONFIGURATION MODE OPERATIONS.................................................................................................5-1
5.2 INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION PAGES............................................................................................5-1
5.3 ADDITIONAL GROUND TESTS ................................................................................................................5-16
Appendix A. CERTIFICATION DOCUMENTS
A.1 CONTINUED AIRWORTHINESS ..............................................................................................................A-1
A.2 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALIFICATION FORM—GNS 530......................................................................A-3
A.3 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALIFICATION FORM—GPS 500 ......................................................................A-4
A.4 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALIFICATION FORM—GA 56..........................................................................A-5
Appendix B. STC PERMISSION ..............................................................................................................B-1
Appendix C. 500 SERIES RS-232 AVIATION DATA FORMAT...........................................................C-1
Appendix D. 500 SERIES RS-232 FUEL/AIR DATA INPUT FORMAT ...............................................D-1
Appendix E. 500 SERIES LRU INTERFACE OVERVIEW ....................................................................E-1
Note: Throughout this document references made to GNS 530 shall equally apply to the GNS 530A
except where specifically noted.