Mode s transponder, Kfs 578a – BendixKing KXP 756 User Manual

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KFS 578A

An aircraft equipped with a

MST 67A Transponder may be located
in range and azimuth by a ground
ATCRBS radar site. The transponder
upon receiving Mode A or Mode C
interrogation, transmits coded returns
that identify the aircraft by code

OFF

TST

SBY

ON

ALT

VFR

1/2

I

D

T

ı

2200

FL 2

ALT

IDT

PHOTOCELL

IDENT BUTTON

IDENT

4096 SQUAWK CODE SELECT
PUSH - ADVANCE CURSOR

4096 CODE AND FLIGHT
LEVEL TEST INDICATOR

TRANSPONDER 1-2

MODE S

FLIGHT LEVEL

TRANSPONDER MODE

ON/OFF SWITCH

TRANSPONDER 1-2 SELECT

FUNCTION SELECT

XPDR

PUSH

OFF

RANGE

TST

SBY

ON

ALT

VFR

TA

TA/

RA

XPDR/TCAS

1/2

I

D

T

ı

2200

PUSH

FL

FL 2

ALT

IDT

TA/RA

5

PHOTOCELL

TCAS

ABOVE/NORM/BELOW

IDENT BUTTON

IDENT

4096 SQUAWK CODE SELECT
PUSH - ADVANCE CURSOR
PUSH & HOLD - MOMENTARY
CHANGE TCAS RELATIVE
ALTITUDE TO FLIGHT LEVEL

4096 CODE AND FLIGHT
LEVEL TEST INDICATOR

TRANSPONDER 1-2

MODE S

FLIGHT LEVEL

TCAS MODE

TCAS RANGE

TRANSPONDER MODE

TCAS RANGE

ON/OFF SWITCH

PUSH - TCAS

ABOVE/NORM/BELOW

TRANSPONDER 1-2 SELECT

FUNCTION SELECT

TA/RA FUNCTION ONLY ON
TCAS II VERSIONS

number and/or report the altitude at
which the aircraft is operating when an
altimeter encoder is included as part
of the system. Mode S transponders
transmit random replies called squitter
which include the unique Mode S
address strapped in the installation
harness. The ATC Mode S ground
station receives this Mode S reply and

KFS 578A CONTROL UNIT - MODE S ONLY

KFS 578A CONTROL UNIT - MODE S/TCAS

Mode S Transponder

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