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Garmin GTX GTX 330 Installation Manual
Summary of GTX GTX 330
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£ garmin ltd. Or its subsidiaries 190-00207-02 revision g october 2004 gtx tm 330, gtx tm 330d transponder installation manual.
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Page a gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 © copyright 2002 – 2004 garmin ltd. Or its subsidiaries all rights reserved except as expressly provided herein, no part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, transmitted, disseminated, downloaded or stored in any storage medium, for any...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page i 190-00207-02 revision g this manual reflects the operation of software version 3.06. Some differences in operation may be observed when comparing the information in this manual to earlier or later software versions. Information subject to export control laws this d...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page iii 190-00207-02 revision g table of contents paragraph page 1 general description..............................................................................................................1-1 1.1 introduction..........................................................
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Page iv gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 paragraph page 5 post installation configuration and checkout procedure .........................5-1 5.1 operation ................................................................................................................................
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Gtx 330 installation manual page v 190-00207-02 revision g list of illustrations figure page 2-1 antenna installation considerations..................................................................................................2-1 2-2 gtx 330 unit rack................................................
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Page vi gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 gtx 330 hardware mod level history the following table identifies hardware modification (mod) levels for the gtx 330 and gtx 330d mode s transponders. Mod levels are listed with the associated service bulletin number, service bulletin date,...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 1- 1 190-00207-02 revision g 1. General description 1.1 introduction this manual presents the mechanical, and electrical installation requirements for the gtx 330 mode s transponder and gtx 330d diversity mode s transponder. Throughout this manual, the term gtx 330 a...
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Page 1-2 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 caution the gtx 330 lens is coated with a special anti-reflective coating which is very sensitive to skin oils, waxes and abrasive cleaners. Cleaners containing ammonia will harm the anti-reflective coating. It is very important to clean t...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 1- 3 190-00207-02 revision g 1.5 interface summary the gtx 330 provides the following interface connections via the rear connector: • ten (10) encoding altimeter inputs. • external ident input. • external stby input (useful for dual transponder installations). • exte...
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Page 1-4 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 bds register information is presented for the installation agency to understand the functionality of the gtx 330, and make a determination that the unit complies with the requirements of their civil aviation authorities. No further wiring ...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 1- 5 190-00207-02 revision g 1.6.2 physical characteristics specification characteristic bezel height 1.65 inches (42 mm) bezel width 6.25 inches (159 mm) rack height (dimple to dimple) 1.68 inches (43 mm) rack width 6.30 inches (160 mm) depth behind panel with conne...
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Page 1-6 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 1.9 limited warranty this garmin product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for two years from the date of purchase. Within this period, garmin will at its sole option, repair or replace any components that fa...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 2-1 190-00207-02 revision g 2 installation overview 2.1 introduction this section provides hardware equipment information for installing the gtx 330 mode s transponder, related hardware and optional accessories. Installation of the gtx 330 should follow the data deta...
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Page 2-2 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 2.2.3 additional equipment required • cables - the installer will supply all system cables including circuit breakers. Cable requirements and fabrication are detailed in section 3 of this manual. • hardware - #6-32 x 100° flat head ss scre...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 2-3 190-00207-02 revision g figure 2-1. Antenna installation considerations a. The antenna(s) (garmin p/n 010-10160-00) should be mounted away from major protrusions, such as engine(s), propeller(s), and antenna masts. It should also be as far as practical from landi...
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Page 2-4 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 2.5 cabling and wiring use mil-w-22759/16 or other approved wire, awg #24 or larger wire for all connections. The standard pin contacts supplied in the connector kit are compatible with up to awg #22 wire. In cases where some installations...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 2-5 190-00207-02 revision g 2.5.1 cable routing considerations when routing cables, observe the following precautions: • all cable routing should be kept as short and as direct as practical. • avoid sharp bends. • avoid routing cables near power sources (e.G., 400 hz...
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Page 2-6 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 2.7 cooling air the gtx 330 meets all applicable tso requirements without forced air cooling. The application of forced air cooling to the rear air nozzle of the gtx 330 is highly recommended to provide beneficial cooling to the unit. The ...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 2-7 190-00207-02 revision g 2.8.2 mechanical installation note avoid installing the unit near heat sources. If this is not possible, insure that additional cooling is provided. Allow adequate space for installation of cables and connectors. The installer will supply ...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 3-1 190-00207-02 revision g 3 installation procedure 3.1 unpacking unit carefully unpack the equipment and make a visual inspection of the unit for evidence of damage incurred during shipment. If the unit is damaged, notify the carrier and file a claim. To justify a ...
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Page 3-2 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 notes 1. Non-garmin part numbers shown are not maintained by garmin and consequently are subject to change without notice. 2. Extracting the #16, #18 and #20 contact requires that the expanded wire barrel be cut off from the contact. It ma...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 4-1 190-00207-02 revision g 4 system interconnects 4.1 pin function list 4.1.1 j3301 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 44 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 16 17 18 19 20 21 37 38 39 40 41 42 57 58 59 60 61 62 figure 4-1....
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Page 4-2 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 table 4-1. P3301 pin assignments (cont’d) pin pin name i/o 32 arinc 429 in 1 a in 33 arinc 429 in 2 a in 34 arinc 429 out 1 b out 35 arinc 429 in 1 b in 36 arinc 429 in 2 b in 37 arinc 429 out 1 a out 38 reserved -- 39 reserved -- 40 spare...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 4-3 190-00207-02 revision g 4.2 power and lighting function power input requirements and lighting bus input are listed in the following tables. The power-input pins accept 11-33 vdc. Aircraft power 2 is for connecting to an alternate power source, such as on aircraft...
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Page 4-4 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 4.4 altitude functions parallel gray code altitude inputs are considered active if either the voltage to ground is resistance to ground is Ω. These inputs are considered inactive if the voltage to ground is 11- 33 vdc. Refer to figures c-6...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 4-5 190-00207-02 revision g 4.4.3 altimeter interconnect, dual gtx 330 installation a dual gtx 330 installation can accept either parallel wire gray code altimeter input or rs-232 serial data input as shown in figure 4-2. If transponder number 2 is a garmin gtx 327, ...
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Page 4-6 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 4.4.4 altimeter selection priority the installer must be aware of the gtx 330 priority for selecting encoded altimeter interconnections. The gtx 330 searches in this sequence for altitude, and stops when it finds a valid pressure altitude ...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 4-7 190-00207-02 revision g 4.5.2 discrete inputs table 4-7. Discrete inputs pin assignments pin name pin number i/o external ident select* 12 in external standby select* 13 in squat switch in 17 in tis connect select* 46 in audio mute select* 47 in * these inputs ar...
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Page 4-8 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 4.6 serial data electrical characteristics the gtx 330 can be configured to include gps, airdata, ahrs, efis/airdata, and adlp arinc 429 inputs, functioning as an arinc 429 data concentrator. Since the garmin 400/500 series products have o...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 4-9 190-00207-02 revision g 4.6.2 rs-232 input/output, software update connections an optional rs-232 serial data connector may be installed in the aircraft for future software upgrades, negating the need to remove the transponder from the panel. The connector can be...
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Page 4-10 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 refer to section 5 for configuration. Configure arinc 429 output channel 1 for garmin w/tis and arinc 429 output channel 2 for garmin. Tis is then enabled over channel 1 when the gtx 330 is connected to a garmin 400/500 series unit throug...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 5-1 190-00207-02 revision g 5 post installation configuration and checkout procedure perhaps the most important factor in the gtx 330 transponder configuration and checkout is the mode s address entry. Refer to section 5.2.12 for mode s address entry pages. Caution b...
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Page 5-2 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 5.1.1 function selector switches the function selection switches are: • off powers off the gtx 330. Pressing the stby, on or alt key powers on the transponder displaying the last active identification code. • stby selects the standby m...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 5-3 190-00207-02 revision g • crsr initiates entry of the starting time for the count down timer and cancels transponder code entry. Selects changeable fields in configuration mode. • clr resets the count up, count down and flight timers. Cancels the previous key...
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Page 5-4 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 5.1.3 function display pressure alt displays the altitude data supplied to the gtx 330 in feet, hundreds of feet (i.E., flight level), or meters, depending on configuration. Flight time displays the flight time, controlled by the start/sto...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 5-5 190-00207-02 revision g 5.2 configuration pages notes the configuration descriptions given in this section reflect software version 3.06. When connecting the gtx 330 to a cnx80/gns 480 the transponder can be configured from either the cnx80/gns 480 or the gtx 330...
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Page 5-6 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 5.2.1 configuration menu page configuration menu the jump to menu page provides the capability to select a configuration mode starting page without having to step through all of the pages. Press the crsr key and sequence through to the des...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 5-7 190-00207-02 revision g 5.2.2 audio mode pages voice and volume select desired voice. The choice of off is not available for traffic (tis) audio. Make sure the volume level is sufficient for the aircraft environment involved. Message message is used as a test fun...
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Page 5-8 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 5.2.4 display mode page display mode selection description auto (automatic) default. Display automatically changes between positive mode (during the day) and negative mode (at night), depending on ambient light level received by the photoc...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 5-9 190-00207-02 revision g min (minimum) (auto only) sets the minimum brightness of the display. The higher the number, the brighter the minimum brightness. Display minimum brightness has a range of 0 (zero) to 99, with the default set to 8. It is prudent to verify ...
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Page 5-10 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 lvl (level) shows the current level of key lighting, based on the lighting input source (lighting bus voltage, or the ambient light if the source is photo) and the settings on this configuration page. This field has a range of 0 (zero) to...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 5-11 190-00207-02 revision g 5.2.7 contrast configuration page contrast mode selection description auto (automatic) default. Display contrast is automatically compensated for lcd temperature and other factors. An offset can be entered in the contrast level adjustment...
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Page 5-12 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 arinc 429 output the gtx 330 can be configured to include gps, airdata, ahrs, efis/airdata, and adlp arinc 429 inputs, functioning as an arinc 429 data concentrator. Refer to section 4.6 serial data electrical characteristics for details....
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 5-13 190-00207-02 revision g 5.2.9 rs-232 input and output page rs-232 input (altitude source, gps data) this is the electrical source for the gtx 330 altitude and gps data input. Refer to section 4.4.4 for altimeter data selection priority. Selection description off...
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Page 5-14 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 format (altitude format) this field determines how the pressure altitude is shown on the gtx 330 display. Selection description flight lvl (flight level) default. The pressure altitude is displayed in hundreds of feet. For example, a pres...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 5-15 190-00207-02 revision g 5.2.11 temperature page sensor installed sets the sensor to yes or no. Default is no. Units sets the units to degrees fahrenheit or centigrade. Default is degrees c. 5.2.12 mode s address entry pages note it is very important to enter the...
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Page 5-16 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 4. To select between hex or tail number, press the crsr key, then 8 or 9 key to move to the correct selection. 5. For entering either the address hex code or the us registration number, press the crsr key 1 time. (this highlights the addr...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 5-17 190-00207-02 revision g 5.2.13 mode s aircraft type page used for air to air communication with tcas. Selection description ac type unknown, =15.5k lb, or rotor. Max airspeed unknown, 300 kt. Aircraft type sets the aircraft type message to rotor, to a weight of ...
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Page 5-18 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 5.2.16 analog input page the analog to digital converter counts are shown on the display, providing troubleshooting data. 14/5v ltg this field displays the input level of the 14/5 v lighting bus. Photo this field displays the input level ...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page 5-19 190-00207-02 revision g selection description gspd ground speed in knots lat latitude in degrees lon longitude in degrees trk track in degrees selection description gspd ground speed in knots palt pressure altitude in feet * if adc w/alt or fadc w/alt format sel...
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Page 5-20 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 efis display system (ef/ad) label data 100 selected course (degrees) 203* pressure altitude [in feet set to 29.92” hg (1013.25 mb)] 204 barometric corrected altitude (feet) 210 true air speed (knots) 211 total air temperature (degrees) 21...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page a- 1 190-00207-02 revision g appendix a certification documents a.1 stc order number 8300.10, fsaw 98-04b fsaw 98-04b (amended) provides flight standards service (afs) policy concerning follow-on field approvals of traffic alert/advisory systems, such as the garmin g...
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Page a-2 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02.
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Gtx 330 installation manual page a- 3 190-00207-02 revision g a.2 continued airworthiness other than for regulatory periodic functional checks, maintenance of the gtx 330 is “on condition” only. Refer to the gtx 330 maintenance manual (garmin p/n 190-00207-05). Periodic maintenance of the gtx 330 is...
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Page a-4 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 5. Maintenance instructions maintenance of the gtx 330 is ‘on condition’ only. Periodic maintenance is not required. Refer to the gtx 330 maintenance manual. 6. Troubleshooting information refer to the gtx 330 maintenance manual. 7. Remova...
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Gtx 330 installation manual page a- 5 190-00207-02 revision g 17. Assistance flight standards inspectors have the resources to respond to questions regarding the ica. 18. Implementation and record keeping for major alterations performed in accordance with faa field approval policy, the owner/operato...
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Page a-6 gtx 330 installation manual revision g 190-00207-02 figure a-1. Gtx 330 environmental qualification form (sheet 1 of 2).
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Gtx 330 installation manual page a- 7 190-00207-02 revision g figure a-1. Gtx 330 environmental qualification form (sheet 2 of 2).
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Appendix b assembly and installation drawing s gtx 330 in stallatio n manu al page b -1 (page b-2 blank) 190- 002 07 -02 revision g figure b-1. Gtx 330 outline drawing.
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Appendix b assembly and installation drawing s gtx 330 in stallatio n manu al page b -3 (page b-4 blank) 190- 002 07 -02 revision g figure b-2. Gtx 330 connector/rack assembly drawing.
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Appendix b assembly and installation drawing s gtx 330 in stallatio n manu al page b -5 (page b-6 blank) 190- 002 07 -02 revision g figure b-3. Gtx 330 recommended panel cutout dimensions.
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Appendix c interconnect drawings gtx 330 in stallatio n manu al page c -1 (page c-2 blank) 190- 002 07 -02 revision g figure c-1. Gtx 330 to 400/500 series units, typical interconnect wiring diagram.
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Appendix c interconnect drawings gtx 330 in stallatio n manu al page c -3 (page c-4 blank) 190- 002 07 -02 revision g figure c-2. Gtx 330 to cnx80/gns 480, typical interconnect wiring diagram.
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Appendix c interconnect drawings gtx 330 in stallatio n manu al page c -5 (page c-6 blank) 190- 002 07 -02 revision g figure c-3. Gtx 330 to cnx80/gns 480 and mfd, simplified interconnect wiring diagram.
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Appendix c interconnect drawings gtx 330 in stallatio n manu al page c -7 (page c-8 blank) 190- 002 07 -02 revision g figure c-4. Gtx 330 interconnect wiri ng diagram, discrete and audio connections.
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Appendix c interconnect drawings gtx 330 in stallatio n manu al pag e c -9 (pag e c- 10 b lan k) 190- 002 07 -02 revision g figure c-5. Gtx 330 interconnect wiri ng diagram, serial devices connections.
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Appendix c interconnect drawings gtx 330 in stallatio n manu al page c -11 (page c -12 blank) 190- 002 07 -02 revision g figure c-6. Gtx 330 interconnect wiring diagram, altitude and temperature connections.
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Appendix c interconnect drawings gtx 330 in stallatio n manu al page c -13 (page c -14 blank) 190- 002 07 -02 revision g figure c-7. Dual transponder interconnect wiring diagram, dual display connections (sheet 1 of 2).
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Appendix c interconnect drawings gtx 330 in stallatio n manu al pag e c -15 (pag e c -16 b lank) 190- 002 07 -02 revision g figure c-7. Dual transponder interconnect wiri ng diagram, dual display connections (sheet 2).
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Appendix c interconnect drawings gtx 330 in stallatio n manu al page c -17 (page c -18 blank) 190- 002 07 -02 revision g figure c-8. Gtx 330 interconnect wiring diagram, aircraft with tis and tcad/tcas.
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Appendix c interconnect drawings gtx 330 in stallatio n manu al page c -19 (page c -20 blank) 190- 002 07 -02 revision g figure c-9. Dual txp interconnect wiring di agram, encoding altitude connections (sheet 1 of 3).
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Appendix c interconnect drawings gtx 330 in stallatio n manu al page c -21 (page c -22 blank) 190- 002 07 -02 revision g figure c-9. Dual txp interconnect wiri ng diagram, encoding altitude connections (sheet 2).
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Appendix c interconnect drawings gtx 330 in stallatio n manu al page c -23 (page c -24 blank) 190- 002 07 -02 revision g figure c-9. Dual txp interconnect wiri ng diagram, encoding altitude connections (sheet 3).