XGPS190
XGPS190
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XGPS190. A dedicated, passive 978 MHz tran-
sponder antenna mounted on the bottom of the
aircraft is an ideal external antenna option. This
antenna should be placed at least 36” away from
the existing transponder antenna. Use RG400
cable to connect the antenna to the XGPS190. A
male SMA connector will connect to the antenna
port on the XGPS190.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT connect the XGPS190 to
the existing transponder antenna on your aircraft.
This will irreparably damage the XGPS190.
GPS antenna
. The GPS antenna in the XGPS190
is located under the red disc. For best GPS recep-
tion, position the XGPS190 so that it has an unob-
structed view of the sky.
will change to green when charging is complete.
This light is normally off while the XGPS190 is run-
ning.
Bluetooth status light.
This blue light will indicate
whether the XGPS190 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 signals. The light will change to a steady green
when your location is successfully determined.
NOTE: when paired with an iPad, iPod touch or
iPhone the GPS status light will not illuminate until
an app is actively requesting information.
ADS-B status light.
This light glows solid white
when the ADS-B receiver is active. The indicator
will quickly flash when it is receiving ADS-B data.
ADS-B antenna connection
. The included ADS-B
antenna will need to be attached to the XGPS190
before use. Remove the protective rubber cap on
the front side of the XGPS190 to expose the ADS-
B antenna connector.
An external antenna can also be used with the