Sirius Satellite Radio PMA8000-SR operation manual Instructions for FAA Form 337, Audio Panels

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PS Engineering

PMA8000-SR Audio Selector Panel and Intercom System

Installation and Operator’s Manual

Appendix E- Instructions for FAA Form 337 and continuing airworthiness

9.1Instructions for FAA Form 337, Audio Panels

One method of airworthiness approval is through an FAA Form 337, Major Repair and Alteration (Airframe, Power- plant, Propeller, or Appliance) In the case of the PMA8000-SR, you may use the following text as a guide.

Installed audio selector and 6-place intercom, PS Engineering PMA8000-SR, part number 050-880-(XXX) in (

location ) at station . Installed per AC43.13-2, Chapter 2, paragraph 23 (Instrument Panel Mounting). Installed per PS Engineering Installation Operators Manual p/n 200-880-(XXXX), revision (), dated ( ).

These units are FAA-Approved under TSO C50c for audio amplifiers, and/or TSO C35d for Marker Beacon Receivers, and meets appropriate environmental qualifications outlined in RTCA DO-160D as appropriate or this aircraft.

Interface to existing aircraft radios in accordance with installation manual and in compliance with practices listed in AC43.13-2, Chapter 2. All wires are Mil-Spec 22759 or 27500. Connection to aircraft dimmer bus is

____________________. Power is supplied to the unit through a 3A circuit breaker (type and part number),

and total electrical load does not exceed % of the electrical system capacity with the PMA8000-SR added.

Aircraft equipment list, weights and balance amended. Compass compensation checked. A copy of the opera- tion instructions, contained in PS Engineering document 200-080-( ), revision ( ), dated ( ), is placed in the air-

craft records. All work accomplished listed on Work Order

.

9.2Instructions for Continuing Airworthiness, Audio System

Sample ICA Checklist for PS Engineering Audio System:

Section

Item

Information

1

Introduction

Installation of audio control panel with integrated marker beacon receiver and

 

 

intercommunications system.

2

Description

Installation as described in manufacturer’s installation manual referenced on

 

 

FAA Form 337, including interface with other avionics audio as required.

3

Controls

See installation and operator’s guide referenced on FAA Form 337.

4

Servicing

None Required

5

Maintenance Instructions

Unit: On Condition

 

 

SIRIUS Antenna (510-880-0100) should be checked annually to ensure that it is

 

 

attached to the glareshield, reapply tape if necessary

6

Troubleshooting

In the event of a unit problem, place the unit into “off,” “fail-safe” and/or

 

 

“emergency” mode. This allows pilot communications using COM 1. Follow

 

 

checkout instructions in the installation manual referenced on the FAA Form

 

 

337. For a specific unit fault, contact the manufacturer at (865) 988-9800 for

 

 

special instructions.

7

Removal and replacement informa-

Removal: Using a 3/32” Allen-head wrench, carefully unscrew the locking

 

tion

screw located in the center of the unit. While turning the wrench CCW, gently

 

 

pull on the EDGES of the bezel until the unit is free from the mounting tray.

 

 

Installation: Engage the locking screw at the back. Turn the locking screw CW,

 

 

while applying slight pressure to the edges of the bezel. Do not over tighten!

8

Diagrams

Not applicable

9

Special Inspection Requirements

Not Applicable

10

Protective Treatments

Not Applicable

11

Structural Data

Not Applicable

12

Special Tools

None

13

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

14

Recommended Overhaul Periods

None

15

Airworthiness Limitations

Not Applicable

16

Revision

To be determined by installer

200-880-0000

Appendix E

Rev. 13, July 2006

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Contents PMA8000-SR PS Engineering, IncMarker Beacon Installation 12.2 Rev , JulySection I General Information IntroductionApproval Basis TSO Approval. C50c, C35dAudio Selector Specifications DME, MKR, AUXPMA8000 Installation Kit Description Quantity Part Number Required Test equipment to check installationRecord your Radio ID here for future reference Unpacking and Preliminary Inspection Section II InstallationEquipment Installation Procedures Connector Pin crimping tools Audio Panel Mounting Rack InstallationAudio Panel Tray and Connector Assembly Cable Harness WiringCommunications Push-to-Talk Existing GMA340 InstallationPower Audio Panel interfaceTransmit Interlock Patented Swap ModeTEL Duplex Function for Cell Phones BacklightingIntercom wiring Unswitched inputsPublic Address Mode PA Mute J2, PinSirius Satellite Radio Installation Sirius Satellite Radio FunctionsSirius Radio Output Jumpers Entertainment distributionPMA8000-SR using PXE7300 as control PMA8000-SR using PAV80 as control Entertainment mutingMarker Beacon Installation AdjustmentsCommunications Antenna Installation Notes Audio Active OutputSAT Radio output Lt PMA8000-SR Pin assignmentsFunction Com 2 Mic KeyRequired Test Equipment Post Installation CheckoutUnit Installation Internal damage will resultTEL Checkout Sirius Signal DropoutMarker Beacon Checkout Sirius Satellite Radio checkoutFinal Inspection Sirius Satellite Radio ID numberInternal Recorder Checkout Optional Microphone 2 XMT Selection All models Power Switch 1 EMG-Fail Safe OperationSection III Operation Speaker Amplifier Swap Mode Switch from Com 1 to Com 2 remotelyAudio Selector Public Address InitializationPublic Address Function Split ModeMute Button, Split Mode ICS Intercom OperationMic Muff Part Numbers Intercom Volume ControlMono headsets in Stereo Installation Intercom ModesIntercom Modes Soft Mute and Soft Mute inhibit for Karaoke ModeEntertainment Input Sirius Satellite Radio Operation Telephone ModeCapability when the cellphone is in use Front panel control of Sirius Radio Sirius Radio Front Panel ControlsOperation Marker Beacon OperationInternal Recorder System Option Factory Service Section IV- Warranty and ServiceWarranty Appendix a External PTT Hook Up Appendix a Rev , JulyAppendix B PMA 8000 Installation Drawings Appendix B Rev , JulyAntenna Coax Supplied Appendix C, J1 Interconnect Appendix C Rev , JulyAppendix D, J2 Connector Interconnect Appendix D Rev , JulyAppendix E Rev , July Instructions for FAA Form 337, Audio PanelsInstructions for Continuing Airworthiness, Audio System Appendix G Rev , July Appendix F Rtca DO160D Environmental Qualification FormConditions Section Conducted Tests

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