Kannad 406 AP Installation And Operation Manual

Manual is about: Emergency Locator Transmitter

Summary of 406 AP

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    Dma185k ref. 0139180k tp page : 1 date of rev. Jul 24/2013 revision 09 first issue: jul /1999 emergency locator transmitter orolia s.A.S. - a company of the orolia group installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap p/n : s1820502-xx kannad 406 ap transmitter p/n : s1820511-01 mounting bracket,...

  • Page 2: E-Mail:

    Users are kindly requested to notify orolia s.A.S of any discrepancy, omission or error found in this manual. Please report to our customer support: e-mail: support.Sar@orolia.Com tel.: +33 (0)2 97 02 49 00

  • Page 3: Record Of Revisions

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap record of revisions ror page: 1 jul 24/2013 rev. Nb revision date insertion date by 01 02 03 mar 18/2004 mar 18/2004 j.S. 04 jan 26/2005 jan 26/2005 j.S. 05 jun 28/2005 jun 28/2005 j.S. 06 feb 13/2008 feb 13/2008 j.S. 07 sep 12/2008 sep 12/2008 j.S....

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  • Page 5: List Of Effective Pages

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap list of effective pages lep page: 1 jul 24/2013 subject page date title page tp 1 jul 24/2013 record of revisions ror 1 jul 24/2013 ror 2 jul 24/2013 list of effective pages lep 1 jul 24/2013 lep 2 jul 24/2013 table of contents toc 1 jul 24/2013 toc...

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    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap list of effective pages lep page: 2 jul 24/2013 8 jul 24/2013 system functional description and operation 101 jul 24/2013 102 jul 24/2013 103 jul 24/2013 104 jul 24/2013 105 jul 24/2013 106 jul 24/2013 107 jul 24/2013 108 jul 24/2013 109 jul 24/2013...

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    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap list of effective pages lep page: 3 jul 24/2013 302 jul 24/2013 303 jul 24/2013 304 jul 24/2013 troubleshooting 401 jul 24/2013 402 jul 24/2013 schematics and diagrams 501 jul 24/2013 502 jul 24/2013 503 jul 24/2013 504 jul 24/2013 505 jul 24/2013 5...

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  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap table of contents toc page: 1 jul 24/2013 introduction ..................................................................................... 1 system overview ...................................................................... 1 cospas-sarsat sys...

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    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap table of contents toc page: 2 jul 24/2013 registration and programming ......................................................... 201 pin programming option .................................................................................... 201 elt ...

  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap table of contents toc page: 3 jul 24/2013 schematics & diagrams ............................................................ 501 outline dimensions ........................................................................... 501 drilling mask ..........

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  • Page 13: Introduction

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page intro 1 jul 24/2013 introduction the instructions in this manual provide the information necessary for the installation and the operation of kannad 406 ap elt. Servicing instructions ( refer to servicing page 601 ) are normally performed by sho...

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  • Page 15: System Overview

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 1 jul 24/2013 system overview 1. Cospas-sarsat system a. Description launched in the early eighties by the four founder countries (canada, france, russia, usa), the cospas-sarsat system provides satellite aid to search and rescue (sar) operati...

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    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 2 jul 24/2013 b. World coverage with the cospas-sarsat system the major improvement is the use of the cospas-sarsat system for processing aeronautical emergencies. The difference with the 121.5 / 243 mhz is that the 406 mhz transmission carrie...

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    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 3 jul 24/2013 2. Kannad 406 ap presentation the kannad 406 ap is composed of: 1. A transmitter; 2. A mounting bracket; 3. A remote control panel (mandatory if elt controls are not available from the pilot’s position, refer to rtca/do-183, rtca...

  • Page 18: 3. Line Replaceable Units

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 4 jul 24/2013 3. Line replaceable units a. Transmitter the kannad 406 ap is an elt designed to be installed on board aircraft to transmit a distress signal on 3 frequencies: • 406 mhz (cospas-sarsat frequency) for precise pinpointing and ident...

  • Page 19: 4. Design Features

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 5 jul 24/2013 4. Design features a. General the kannad 406 ap belongs to the ap type of elts which are intended to be rigdly attached to the aircraft before the crash, but readily removable from the aircraft after a crash. B. Mechanical design...

  • Page 20: 5. Compatibility List

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 6 jul 24/2013 5. Compatibility list a. Remote control panels (rcp) b. Din-12 connector or programming dongles c. Elt-nav system interface orolia designation orolia part number rc100 kit s1820513-03 rc150 kit s1820513-07 rc200 s1820513-11 rc200...

  • Page 21: D. External Antennas

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 7 jul 24/2013 d. External antennas orolia designation manufacturer orolia part number ant560 dayton granger elt 10-696-1 0145787 ant410 dayton granger elt 720063 0145488 ant300 chelton 1327-82 0124220 ant av200 rami av-200 0146150 ant av300 ra...

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  • Page 23: 1. Transmitter

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 101 jul 24/2013 system functional description and operation 1. Transmitter the kannad 406 ap can be activated either automatically when the crash occurs (thanks to a shock sensor) or manually (thanks to a switch on the transmitter itself or on...

  • Page 24: 2. Controls

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 102 jul 24/2013 2. Controls the following controls are to be found on the elt front panel (from left to right): 1. 3-position switch arm/off/on; 2. Visual indicator (red); 3. Din 12 connector for connection to remote control panel, cs144 inter...

  • Page 25: A. Off

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 103 jul 24/2013 3. Working mode information the kannad 406 ap has 4 different modes: • off. • self-test (temporary mode). • armed (standby mode to enable automatic activation by the shock sensor or by the remote control panel). • on (transmiss...

  • Page 26: C. Armed

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 104 jul 24/2013 c. Armed in order to enable activation by the g-switch or with the remote control panel, the elt must be in standby mode with the switch in the "arm" position. This mode is mandatory during flight. The elt should remain in the ...

  • Page 27: 4. Autonomy

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 105 jul 24/2013 4. Autonomy the energy is provided by a battery pack composed of 3 limno 2 d cells (see pages 107 & 602 for kit battery reference). The autonomy of the 121.5/243 mhz transmission is close to 100 hours at - 20°c with new batteri...

  • Page 28: A. Electrical Interface

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 106 jul 24/2013 5. Electrical characteristics transmitter power supply: 3 x limno 2 d type cells. A. Electrical interface when installed on board, the elt has to be connected: • to a remote control panel via a din12 connector; • to an external...

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    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 107 jul 24/2013 important: the length of the coaxial cable should not exceed 2 meters (6 ft) for a standard rg58 or equivalent coaxial cable. If the cable length exceeds 2 meters, a low loss cable of attenuation less than 1 db must be used. 6....

  • Page 30: 7. Activation

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 108 jul 24/2013 7. Activation a. Standby mode for automatic activation in order to be automatically activated by the crash sensor, the elt must be in standby mode. This mode is mandatory during the flight. We recommend to switch the elt off on...

  • Page 31: 8. Reset

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 109 jul 24/2013 1. Switch to "off". 2. Disconnect the external antenna (ant) and the remote control panel (rc). 3. Unfasten the velcro® strap. 4. Remove the transmitter and the auxiliary antenna from the bracket. 5. Connect the auxiliary anten...

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  • Page 33: Installation / Removal

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 201 jul 24/2013 installation / removal 1. Registration and programming the kannad 406 ap is fully compatible with the four programming protocols defined by the cospas-sarsat c/s g005 document: • serialised number. • aircraft 24 bit address (th...

  • Page 34: • Protocol Is Test.

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 202 jul 24/2013 updates its own memory with the identification data contained in the programming dongle memory. When the elt is removed from the aircraft, it keeps its identification data. For maintenance purposes, it is possible to delete the...

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    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 203 jul 24/2013 2. Elt and bracket installation a. Installation recommendations "the elt shall not be installed within 60cm (2 ft) of a compass or flux gate. The distance between elt and antenna shall be determined so that, according to the co...

  • Page 36: B. Bracket Installation

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 204 jul 24/2013 aircraft structure as shown an faa advisory circular 43.13-2(), chapter 2." b. Bracket installation • determine the location of the elt on board according to far/rtca recommendations. Caution: do not install the elt in a locati...

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    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 205 jul 24/2013 the g-switch axis shall be directed to sense the primary crash pulse along the longitudinal axis of the aircraft. Reference to the g-switch is given by the arrow "sens du déplacement / flight direction". Figure 203:kannad 406 a...

  • Page 38: Caution:

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 206 jul 24/2013 c. Transmitter installation • verify that the elt identification label matches the aircraft tail number. • mount the transmitter on the bracket. • slide the self-stripping strap thought the buckle and fasten it tightly. Figure ...

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    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 207 jul 24/2013 installation, controls and connectors ) as shown figure 2: elt system description page 3 . Note regarding the external antenna: the specific installation (tightening torque, etc.) of the external antenna is not covered by this ...

  • Page 40: 3. Antenna Installation

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 208 jul 24/2013 3. Antenna installation the external antenna can be either of whip, rod or blade type according to aircraft speed. Use only approved antennas. Connection to the elt will be carried out with a 50 ohm coaxial cable (rg58 for exam...

  • Page 41: D. External Antenna

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 209 jul 24/2013 locate a position on the fuselage according to § (2) rtca do-204a requirements for elt location . A double plate may be necessary for the antenna to meet rigidity specifications in section (2) rtca do-204a requirements for elt ...

  • Page 42: 4. First Power Up

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 210 jul 24/2013 4. First power up perform the following tests: 1. Elt operational tests: refer to 2. Elt operational tests, page 302 . 2. Rcp operational tests: refer to 3. Rcp operational tests, page 303 . 3. 406 & 121.5 mhz transmission test...

  • Page 43: Check

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 301 jul 24/2013 check 1. Self-test a. Periodicity it is recommended by the manufacturer to test the elt to detect any possible failure. It is recommended to perform a self-test once a month by pilot or maintenance personnel from the cockpit (r...

  • Page 44: 2. Elt Operational Tests

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 302 jul 24/2013 2. Elt operational tests a. Installation without programming dongle • connect rcp to j1 and outside antenna to j2; • switch the elt from off to arm; • check that the self-test result is ok (one long flash). B. Installation with...

  • Page 45: 3. Rcp Operational Tests

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 303 jul 24/2013 3. Rcp operational tests check correct operation of rcp led and external buzzer by switching elt and rcp as described in the sequential procedure hereunder (with elt switch in the "arm" position). Figure 301: rcp led and buzzer...

  • Page 46: A. Elt-Antenna Link

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 304 jul 24/2013 4. 406 and 121.5 mhz transmission test a. Elt-antenna link elt -antenna link can be checked by testing vswr. Orolia s.A.S. Recommends the use of swr3000 vswr meter manufactured by procom or ifr 4000 opt1 manufactured by aerofle...

  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 401 jul 24/2013 troubleshooting 1. General procedure for fault isolation on board uses the visual indicator of the elt’s front panel. This visual indicator is activated by a self-test capability within the elt. 2. Faults on self-test a. Visual...

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  • Page 49: Schematics & Diagrams

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 501 jul 24/2013 schematics & diagrams 1. Outline dimensions note: all dimensions are in millimeters (inches in bracket).

  • Page 50: 2. Drilling Mask

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 502 jul 24/2013 2. Drilling mask.

  • Page 51: 3. Wiring

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 503 jul 24/2013 3. Wiring.

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    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 504 jul 24/2013 4. Ant av200, outline dimensions and drilling mask.

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    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 505 jul 24/2013 5. Ant av300, outline dimensions and drilling mask.

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    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 506 jul 24/2013 6. Ant300, outline dimensions and drilling mask.

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    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 507 jul 24/2013 7. Ant410, outline dimensions and drilling mask.

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    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 508 jul 24/2013 8. Ant560, outline dimensions and drilling mask.

  • Page 57: Servicing

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 601 jul 24/2013 servicing 1. Maintenance schedule a. Periodic inspection note: (if required by the relevant civil aviation authority). Some civil aviation authorities may require the elt is tested periodically. In this case,orolia s.A.S. Recom...

  • Page 58: C. Battery Replacement

    Installation manual operation manual kannad 406 ap page: 602 jul 24/2013 • cmm 25-63-05: level 2 cmm, available upon request or on kannad aviation website. C. Battery replacement battery replacement is mandatory: • after more than 1 hour of real transmission (cumulated duration); • before or on the ...

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