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LX-4 Details

    LX-3 HARNESSES:

    KING    COLLINS    CESSNA     SPERRY    WILCOX    GARMIN 


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LX 4 PANEL FEATURES

  • 3 1/2 digit Meter Monitors voltage or current to unit under test selected by meter switch
     
  • DC Power Fuse Check unit under test power requirements for fuse size. Panel supplied with 5 amp fuse.
     
  • AC Power Fuse Check unit under test power requirements for fuse size. Panel supplied with 5 amp fuse.
     
  • STBY-OFF switch STBY position applies power to panel and transponder in standby.
     
  • ON-STBY switch ON position powers up transponder.
     
  • 14VDC/28VDC switch Selects operation voltage of unit under test. Check proper voltage needed for unit under test.
     
  • REPLY SENSE pot Adjust brightness of reply lamp, see note sheet for unit under test.
     
  • REPLY LAMP Uses lamp type number 338.
     
  • LO SENSE/OFF switch Selects units' lo-sense operation when available.
     
  • A TEST/OFF switch Selects A mode self test when available.
     
  • GROUND/AIR switch Disables reply when in ground position.
     
  • C TEST/OFF switch Select C mode self test when available.
     
  • IDENT/OFF switch Selects IDENT mode.
     
  • A MODE/OFF switch Enables A mode operation, some units automatically enable A mode operation and consequently A mode on these units cannot be turned off. Select 0000 to eliminate all reply except the framing pulses. Consult specs and note sheets.
     
  • B MODE/OFF switch Enables B mode operation, not all units are capable of B mode operation consult specs and note sheets.

  • C MODE/OFF switch Enables C mode operation.
     
  • D-MODE/OFF switch Enables D mode operation not all units are capable of D mode operation consult specs and note sheets.
  • A ENCODE THUMBWHEEL Used to set the A mode code. Make sure all of the A mode toggle switches are in the OFF or C-MODE position when using the thumbwheel. When thumbwheel is not in use set all digits to ZERO.
     
  • A ENCODE TOGGLE switches Used to set each A mode code bit when in the up position. Make sure all of the thumbwheel digits are set to ZERO.
     
  • C ENCODE TOGGLE switches Used to set each C mode code bit when in the down position.
     
  • P 4 TEST JACKS Used on some unit under test that have external test points for voltages and signals. Each jack connects to the same pin number in connector P 4. See harness note sheets for each unit under test for jack assignment.
  • P 1 LX-3B HARNESS This connector is provided for backwards compatibility with the old LX-3 harnesses. Allows updating from the old LX-3B panel without the need to replace your old LX harnesses.
     
  • P 2 A-MODE Used to output A mode to those units that use external A mode code input.
     
  • P3 MAIN Used to output C mode and all other control lines as well as power.
     
  • P4 TEST JACK Used to monitor test points
 

PULSES PRESENT IN REPLY TRAIN FOR DIGITS SELECTED

BY A MODE THUMBWHEEL

 

DIGITS

FIRST WHEEL

SECOND WHEEL

THIRD WHEEL

FOURTH WHEEL

0

NONE

NONE

NONE

NONE

1

A1

B1

C1

D1

2

A2

B2

C2

D2

3

A1-12

B1-B2

C1-C2

D1-D2

4

A4

B4

C4

D4

5

A1-A4

B1-B4

C1-C4

D1-D4

6

A2-A4

B2-B4

C2-C4

D2-D4

7

A1-A2-A4

B1-B2-B4

C1-C2-C4

D1-D2-D4

Two digit systems use the first two wheels from the left. Pulses A1, A2, A4, B1, B2, B4.

 

 

 


    SIZE & FINISH    The LX-4 is a cabinet enclosed unit measuring 5 1/2 inches high, 19 inches wide and 5 1/4 inches deep.  The panel finish is an epoxy based LinAire Tan with Dark Brown lettering and knobs of Brown with Gold trim.


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Last modified: June 15, 2004