Garmin GTX 320A user manual

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GTX 320A
Mode A/C Transponder
pilot’s guide
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© 2000 GARMIN Corporation GARMIN International, Inc. st 1200 East 151 Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A. Tel. 913/397.8200 or 800/800.1020 Fax 913/397.8282 GARMIN (Europe) Ltd. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey, SO51 9AQ, U.K. Tel. 44/1794.519944 Fax 44/1794.519222 GARMIN Corporation nd No. 68, Jangshu 2 Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan Tel. 886/2.2642.9199 Fax 886/2.2642.9099 Website Address: www.garmin.com All rights reserved. Except as expressly provided herei

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Limited Warranty GARMIN Corporation warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. GARMIN will, at its sole option, repair or replace any components which fail in normal use. Such repairs or replacement will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor. The customer is, however, responsible for any transportation costs. This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse, misuse, accident or unauthorized alteratio

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Ident Button Reply Light Code Selection Knobs Function Selection Knob Function Selector Switch: The function selector switch is a fi ve position rotary switch. The fi ve positions are: OFF-Turns off all power to the GTX 320A (the unit should be turned off before starting aircraft engine(s). SBY-Turns the transponder on, but when in SBY the unit will not reply to any interrogations. ON-The transponder transmits the aircraft’s identifi cation code (Mode A) but does not include altitude informatio

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Code Selector The code selector consists of four, eight-position switches that provide 4,096 active identifi cation codes. The code selected should be either a VFR code or a code assigned by ATC. Regulations require that aircraft equipped with a transponder must operate the transponder, including Mode C equipment unless otherwise directed by ATC. When making routine code changes, you should avoid inadvertent selection of codes 7500, 7600, or 7700 causing momentary false alarms at ground fac

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GTX 320A TRANSPONDER SPECIFICATIONS TSO Compliance: TSO C74c Class 1A Temperature Range -20°C to +55°C (Continuous Operation) Installed weight with rack & connectors 2.9 lbs. (1.3 kg) Physical dimensions: Bezel height 1.63 in. (41 mm) Bezel width 6.25 in. (159 mm) Depth behind panel incl. connectors 8.76 in. (223 mm) Power Requirements 11.0 to 33.0 Vdc; Max Power Input: 12 Watts @ 500 prf Hum

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© 2000 GARMIN Corporation GARMIN International, Inc. st 1200 East 151 Street, Olathe, Kansas 66062, U.S.A. GARMIN (Europe) Ltd. Unit 5, The Quadrangle, Abbey Park Industrial Estate, Romsey, SO51 9AQ, U.K. GARMIN Corporation nd No. 68, Jangshu 2 Road, Shijr, Taipei County, Taiwan www.garmin.com Part Number 190-00133-09 Rev. A 320A NewGuide.indd 8 10/02/00, 4:31 PM