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XGPS190

XGPS190

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Controls and Indicators

Please  refer  to  the  diagram  above  to  locate  the 

controls and indicators on the XGPS190.

LED brightness control. 

Use this switch to ad-

just the brightness of the LEDs on the front of the 

device.

USB connector. 

The USB connection is used to 

recharge the XGPS190.

Power switch

. Slide the power switch from “OFF” 

to the “ADS-B” position to receive both GPS and 

ADS-B signals. If you only need GPS information, 

slide the switch to the middle position, “GPS”. 

Battery/Charging status light

. This light will flash 

red when the battery level is low and the device 

requires recharging. (See 

Charging

 on page 15.) 

During charging, the light will glow solid red and it 

is not being reported by the ADS-B system

.

NOTE: The XGPS190 is not an ADS-B Out trans-

mitter.
Additionally,  not  all  electronic  flight  bag  (EFB) 

apps currently display traffic information even if it 

is available from an ADS-B source and received 

by the XGPS190. Please refer to the documenta-

tion for your EFB app to determine whether or not 

traffic information is displayed.
Lastly, 

please  be  aware  that  the  signal  from  an 

ADS-B  ground  transmitter  usually  cannot  be 

picked up on the ground

. In some areas, you may 

need to be above 2000 feet AGL in order to reliably 

receive broadcasts from an ADS-B ground trans-

mitter. Terrain and proximity to the nearest ground 

transmitter will affect your reception. 

USB connector

Power switch

LED brightness control

Battery/Charging status

GPS status

Bluetooth status

ADS-B status

GPS antenna

ADS-B antenna

Summary of Contents for XGPS190

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL GPS ADS B Weather and Traffic Receiver with AHRS XGPS190 ...

Page 2: ...tion provid ed by the ADS B network is only a partial picture of traffic Until all aircraft are ADS B out equipped always assume there is air traffic around you that Thank you for purchasing the XGPS190 ADS B Receiver from Dual Electronics The XGPS190 is designed to receive signals from the FAA s ADS B ground network and from other aircraft operating either UAT 978 MHz or 1090ES 1090 MHz transceiv...

Page 3: ...ll glow solid red and it is not being reported by the ADS B system NOTE The XGPS190 is not an ADS B Out trans mitter Additionally not all electronic flight bag EFB apps currently display traffic information even if it is available from an ADS B source and received by the XGPS190 Please refer to the documenta tion for your EFB app to determine whether or not traffic information is displayed Lastly ...

Page 4: ...S190 is searching for a device to connect to or has successfully paired to a device A slow blue flash about once per second indi cates the XGPS190 is not connected to any de vices but is ready to connect A solid blue glow in dicates that the XGPS190 has successfully paired with at least one device GPS status light The GPS indicator will flash green while the XGPS190 is searching for satel lite sig...

Page 5: ...d with popular EFB apps A current list of com patible EFB apps is available on the web at http XGPS190 dualav com Step 5 Open a compatible EFB app and begin using the XGPS190 Non slip pad The included non slip pad is designed to hold the XGPS190 securely in place on most surfaces With the open edge of the pad facing toward you insert the XGPS190 into the pad so that the red dot will be on the left...

Page 6: ...vely you can go into your device s settings menu and manually reactivate the link NOTE Activating Airplane Mode on the iPad iPhone iPod which is recommended when flying automatically turns off Bluetooth so it must be manually turned back on The recommended procedure with the iPad iPhone iPod is to activate Airplane Mode turn Bluetooth back on and then turn on the XGPS190 NOTE The battery in the XG...

Page 7: ...d that you download a free app from the iTunes store called the ADS B Status Tool which shows you detailed information about the XGPS190 device status battery charge level and the signal reception Tap Yes to be redirected to the iTunes store to download this app or No to download it later The ADS B Status Tool app is a completely optional download Pairing the XGPS190 with an Android device NOTE th...

Page 8: ...is only required for car marine navigation apps or other apps which only use GPS information If you need additional help connecting the XGPS190 to your device please contact custom er service send e mail to cs dualav com or call 866 382 5476 However due to the enormous variety of available smart phones and tablets you may need to contact the manufacturer of your spe cific device for additional ins...

Page 9: ...oap Let the pad air dry or dry it with a lint free cloth Troubleshooting In most locations it is not possible to receive ADS B weather or traffic signals from a ground transmitter unless you are airborne sometimes as high as 2000 feet AGL ADS B broadcasts are also not available in all areas of the US yet Please see http www faa gov nextgen programs adsb for the most current information on coverage...

Page 10: ...ip pad 113 x 184 x 29 XGPS190 Voltage Input voltage 5 VDC Cigarette Lighter Power Adapter Voltage Input voltage 12 30 VDC Output 5 VDC 2 1A GPS L1 frequency SBAS WAAS MSAS EGNOS GAGAN supported Cold start 29 sec typ open sky Warm start 25 sec typ open sky Bluetooth Version 2 1 EDR Range 10m 33 ft open space ADS B 978 MHz and 1090 MHz receive only Internal Battery Operating time 6 hours Charging ti...

Page 11: ...arantee that interference will not occur in a particular in stallation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipmen...

Page 12: ... riod you must carefully pack the product prefer ably in the original package and ship it by prepaid transportation with a copy of the original receipt from the retailer to an authorized service center 3 Please describe your problem in writing and include your name a return UPS shipping address P O Box not acceptable and a daytime phone number with your shipment 4 For more information and for the ...

Page 13: ...sory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod iPhone or iPad respec tively and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Namsung is under license Othe...

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