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A-30.8 Altitude Encoder with RS232 ideal for GPS and TAWS systems.

A-30.8 Altitude Encoder with RS232 ideal for GPS and TAWS systems.
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This encoder by ACK enables the addition of Mode C Capability to your aircraft in a cost effective manner. It uses the latest solid state electronics for high reliability. Installation is quick and easy and is compatible with most transponders in use today. Includes a quick-release mounting tray, 4 foot color-coded wiring harness, static line, fittings, and an installation manual with transponder pin-out diagrams. 

High Quality Construction

  • Gold Plated Connectors
  • Diecast Aluminium Chassis
  • Anodized

    • Includes:

  • Quick Release Mounting Tray

  • 4 Foot Harness

  • 4 Foot Static Line

  • Installation Manual

  • Three Year Guarantee

    • Detailed Specifications

  • Approvals: FAA TSO C-88a

  • German LBA 10.221/4

  • Range: MOD 4 –950 to 30,750 feet /w gray code Output

  • MOD 8 –950 to 42,000 feet /w 2x RS232 Outputs

  • Accuracy: Typical +- 20 feet

  • Maximum +- 50 feet

  • Size: L 6” W 2.65” H 1.3”

  • Weight: 5.1 oz (144 grams)

  • Operating voltage: 10 to 32 VDC

  • Operating current: 60 mA typical

  • Operating temp: -4 to +131° F, -20 to +55° C

  • Warm-up current draw: 14VDC 420 mA

  • 28VDC 220 mA

  • Warm-up time: 70° F ambient 60 seconds

  • 0° F ambient 210 seconds

  • Altitude resolution: Gray code (parallel) output 100ft

  • RS 232 10 or 100ft

  • RS 232 outputs:
    • - Apollo/UPS 1200 baud 17 byte message - Trimble/Garmin 9600 baud 10 byte message - Northstar/Garmin 2400 baud 10 byte message
  • DO-160B ENVIRONMENTAL CATEGORIES

  • C4BA/JKLMNOPS/XXXXXXZZBBBXXXX

  • DO-178B NOT APPLICABLE CONTAINS NO MICROPROCESSOR

  • All Wire Supplied with this Product Is Tested And Complies With Far 23.1359 And Far 23.853

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