600840-000037 Stratus ESG Installation Instructions (Experimental)
Rev. 1.2
Last Revised: May 9, 2016
Page 15 of 52
1.5.
Required hardware
The following parts are required for the installation of Stratus ESG.
Supplied parts:
Item
Appareo Part
Number
Commercial Part
Number
Quantity
Backplate
153510-000015
-
1
Transponder
153510-000018
-
1
Stratus ESG Rack
153540-000027
-
1
RF TNC Pass Through Adapter
251015-000077
-
1
RF BNC Pass Through Adapter
251015-000078
-
1
37 Pin DSUB Connector
251015-000074
M24308/4-4F
1
Screw
356060-000007
-
6
Strain Relief Backshell
356070-000006
M85049/48-1-4F
1
Table 6: Required hardware (supplied parts)
Additional parts:
Item
Appareo Part
Number
Commercial Part
Number
Quantity
#6-32 x 100° Flat Head SS
Screw
-
MS24693, AN507R or
other approved
fastener
6
Table 7: Required hardware (additional parts)
1.6.
Compatible equipment
Stratus ESG requires input from a GPS antenna, transponder antenna, and altitude encoder.
This section describes the requirements for the antennas and altitude encoders that must be
installed on the aircraft.
Inputs from systems described below may be pre-existing. If these systems do not exist or have
specifications outside those described, selection of new equipment will be required. These
installation instructions do not cover the installation of the antennas or other input sources, and
they should be installed per manufacturer’s instructions.
Antennas
The GPS and transponder antennas should be installed using the antenna manufacturer’s
instructions. Wiring must be installed in accordance with FAA AC 43.13-1B and AC 43.13-2B.
1.6.1.1. GPS antenna
Stratus ESG requires an active antenna with the specifications of either TSO-C190 or
TSO-C144.