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PS Engineering PMA8000B--MP3 Installation And Operation Manual
9800 Martel Road
Lenoir City, TN 37772
www.ps-engineering.com
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Document P/N 200-890-0600
Rev. 6, October 2010
Audio Selector Panel with Marker Beacon Receiver
High-fidelity Stereo Intercom with Internal MP3 Player
System Installation and Operation Manual
FAA- TSO C50c, C35d
EASA ETSO C50c, 2C35d
Patented under one or more of the following;
No. 4,941,187; 5,903,227; 6,160,496 and 6,493,450
PS Engineering, Inc. 2010 ©
Copyright Notice
Any reproduction or retransmittal of this publication, or any portion thereof, without the expressed written permission of PS Engi-
neering, Inc. is strictly prohibited. For further information contact the Publications Manager at PS Engineering, Inc., 9800 Martel
Road, Lenoir City, TN 37772. Phone (865) 988-9800, email contact@ps-engineering.com.
In certified aircraft, warranty is not valid unless this product is installed by an
Authorized PS Engineering dealer.
Summary of PMA8000B--MP3
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9800 martel road lenoir city, tn 37772 www.Ps-engineering.Com p p m m a a 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 b b - - m m p p 3 3 document p/n 200-890-0600 rev. 6, october 2010 audio selector panel with marker beacon receiver high-fidelity stereo intercom with internal mp3 player system installation and operation manua...
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Table of contents section i – general information............................................................................. 1-1 1.1 introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 scope........
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page ii rev. 6, oct. 2010 2.12.6 f unction b utton c heckout .............................................................................................. 2-13 2.12.7 mp3 p layer c h...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 1-1 rev. 6, oct. 2010 section i – general information 1.1 introduction the pma8000b-mp3 represents another evolutionary step in cockpit audio control and intercommunica- tions ut...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 1-2 rev. 6, oct. 2010 a six-station voice activated (vox) intercom is included in the pma8000b-mp3. This system has ps engineering’s patented intellivox® circuitry that eliminate...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 1-3 rev. 6, oct. 2010 audio selector specifications audio selector panel input impedance: 510 input isolation: -60 db (min.) speaker muting: -60 db (min.) speaker output (into ...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 1-4 rev. 6, oct. 2010 1.6 equipment supplied 1 ea. Of the following units: model description part number pma8000b-mp3 pma8000b-mp3 audio panel with marker beacon and stereo inter...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 2-1 rev. 6, oct. 2010 section ii - installation 2.1 general information 2.1.1 scope this section provides detailed installation and interconne ction instructions for the ps engin...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 2-2 rev. 6, oct. 2010 the unit aside in a safe location until needed. Install the tray using six clip nuts (475 -630-0002), and six fhp 6-32 x ½" screws (475-632-0012). The audio...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 2-3 rev. 6, oct. 2010 radiated signals can be a factor when low level microphone signals are "bundled" with current carrying power wires. Keep these cables physically separated. ...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 2-4 rev. 6, oct. 2010 some avionics do not provide a separate audio low, and may introduce additional electrical noise into the system. For best results, connect the audio low fr...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 2-5 rev. 6, oct. 2010 2.4.8 "swap" mode when a momentary, normally open, push-button switch is connected between pin 20 on the j2 connector and aircraft ground, the user can swit...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 2-6 rev. 6, oct. 2010 note the front-mounted utility jack is intended for portable equipment that is advisory in nature. It is not intended for use as a primary warning channel. ...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 2-7 rev. 6, oct. 2010 no t e use t h e l ow l evel ou t p u t of a n y a d d i t i on a l en t er t a i n m en t d evi ce t o con n ect t o t h e a u - d i o p a n el . Ma x i m ...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 2-8 rev. 6, oct. 2010 2.5.4 playback button installation internal recorder can be played back from the front panel. A remote momentary, normally open (no) push button switch may ...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 2-9 rev. 6, oct. 2010 figure 2-2- pma8000b-mp3 adjustments, top cover speaker volume- turn adjustment clockwise to increase cabin speaker output. Marker beacon volume, turn adjus...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 2-10 rev. 6, oct. 2010 2.8 communications antenna installation notes for best results using the in split mode, it is recommended that the one vhf communications antenna is locate...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 2-11 rev. 6, oct. 2010 2.9 pma8000b-mp3 pin assignments j1 function j2 function 1 mkr ant 1 pilot phones low 2 mkr ant low 2 copilot phones low 3 telephone audio in 3 copilot pho...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 2-12 rev. 6, oct. 2010 2.10 post installation checkout after wiring is complete, verify power is only on pins 8 and 9 of the j2 and airframe ground on connec- tor pins 10 and 11....
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 2-13 rev. 6, oct. 2010 13. Push the spr button. Verify that all selected audio is heard in the cockpit speaker. Verify that the audio mutes when the mic is keyed. 14. Verify that...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 2-14 rev. 6, oct. 2010 2.13 final inspection verify that the wiring is bundled away from all controls and no part of the installation interferes with ai r- craft control operatio...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 3-1 rev. 6, oct. 2010 section iii operation 3.1 scope this section provides detailed operating instructions for the ps engineering pma8000b-mp3, audio selector panel/marker beaco...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 3-2 rev. 6, oct. 2010 switched off. In essence, switching the mic selector will not override prior selection of com receiver au- dio. In normal (not split) modes, the pma8000b-mp...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 3-3 rev. 6, oct. 2010 tions, and vice versa. In crew mode, only the pilot and copilot are connected to the telephone. Passengers will not hear the telephone. The pilot and copilo...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 3-4 rev. 6, oct. 2010 use "hi" sensitivity initially. This allows you to hear t he outer marker beacon about a mile out. Then touch the smaller mkr button to switch into low sens...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 3-5 rev. 6, oct. 2010 adjust the radios and intercom volume for a comfortable listening level. Most gener al aviation headsets today have built-in volume controls; therefore, vol...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 3-6 rev. 6, oct. 2010 ♫ music intercom radio annunciation led mode 1 muted muted mute on on mode 2 ♫ ♫ mute off off mode 3 ♫ muted radio mute off mode 4 muted ♫ intercom mute off...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 3-7 rev. 6, oct. 2010 crew 3.10 utility jack the 2.5-millimeter (3/32”) jack on the front of the pma8000b-mp3 has three distinct functions: cell phone input advisory audio input ...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 3-8 rev. 6, oct. 2010 figure 3-2 smart function keys function a aux function b mute function c spr alternate intercom mode monitor mode music distribution state 1 state 2 state 1...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 3-9 rev. 6, oct. 2010 this function is useful if you are copying weather from awos on com 2, but have clearance delivery tuned in on com 1. With the monitor active, the awos audi...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 3-10 rev. 6, oct. 2010 music distri- bution mode standard music distribution alternate music distribution music 1 all headsets music source ics mode all crew iso all crew iso all...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 3-11 rev. 6, oct. 2010 press hold function (tel) and vol down (mute) (h) for more than one second to decrease music 1 or mp3 volume. If the buttons are held down continuously, it...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 3-12 rev. 6, oct. 2010 3.14.2 transfer using usb drive for best results, the following procedure should be used for a usb device when used with the pma8000b mp3. The usb drive sh...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 3-13 rev. 6, oct. 2010 3.15 internal recorder the intercom recording system is a digital recording system allowing automatic storage and playback of aircraft radio traffic. Opera...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 page 4-1 rev. 6, oct. 2010 section iv – warranty and service 4.1 warranty in order for the factory warranty to be valid, th e installations in a certified aircraft must be accomplishe...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 appendix a rev. 6, oct. 2010 appendix a – external ptt hook up part of the installation includes the installation of ptt (push to talk) switches that allow the use of your aircraft ra...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 rev. 6, oct. 2010 appendix b – pma 8000 installation drawings 475-013-0001 lock nut (4 ea) 44-pin connector (2 ea) rack back plate 430-890-0050 475-440-0004 (4 ea) 475-440-0007 (4 ea)...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 rev. 6, oct. 2010 appendix c – j1 connector interconnect co m 1 a ud io hi co m 1 m ic k e y co m 1 l o communications transceiver #1 communications transceiver #2 na v 1 a ud io hi n...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 appendix d rev. 6, oct. 2010 appendix d – j2 connector interconnect 22 20 31 16 1 35 36 24 23 25 4 3 2 copilot phones (r) copilot phones (l) copilot phones lo pass. 1 mic jack pass. M...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 appendix e rev. 6, oct. 2010 appendix e – instructions for faa form 337 and continuing airworthiness 9.1 instructions for faa form 337, audio panels one method of airworthiness approv...
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Ps engineering pma8000b-mp3 audio selector panel and intercom system installation and operator’s manual 200-890-0600 appendix f rev. 6, oct. 2010 appendix f – rtca do160d environmental qualification form audio selector panel/intercom/marker beacon receiver part number: 050-890-( ) faa tso number: c5...