Garmin GTX 3X5 Series User manual

190-01499-02 June 2017 Revision 9
GTX 3X5 Transponder
TSO Installation Manual

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RECORD OF REVISIONS
REVISION 9 CHANGE DESCRIPTION
Revision Revision Date Subject
906/29/17 Added NV unit part numbers, updated unit weights, and other minor edits.
806/12/17 Added v2.11 functionality.
710/13/16 Added v2.10 functionality.
608/04/16 Updated for v2.05 and changed standard rack P/N.
503/07/16 Updated part numbers in figure B-1.
402/26/16 Added information for vertical remote mount and other minor edits. Refer to
current revision description.
302/11/16 Removed GTX 325.
212/14/15 Reorganized manual.
105/08/15 Experimental release.
SECTION CHANGE DESCRIPTION
1.2 Added GTX 345 NV and GTX 345 NV w/GPS to table 1-2 “GTX 3X5 Units.”
1.8
Updated weights for GTX 335 and GTX 345 units in table 1-4 “Physical Characteristics -
Panel Mount Units.”
Updated weights for GTX 335 and GTX 345 units in table 1-5 “Physical Characteristics -
Remote Mount Units.”
Updated Main and ADS-B boot block part numbers in table 1-14 “Applicable P/Ns.”
3.2 Added GTX 345 NV and GTX 345 NV w/GPS to table 3-1 “GTX 3X5 Configurations.”
3.3 Added GTX 345 NV and GTX 345 NV w/GPS to table 3-2 “Accessories Supplied.”
3.10
Added “Roll Angle” and “Mach” to figure 3-1 “Air Data Discrete Priority Order.”
Moved Altitude Sources 1 question above Air Data Select question of figure 3-2 “Pressure
Altitude Priority Order.”
Updated table 3-29 “Density Altitude Source Priority.”
Added table 3-35 “EHS Roll Angle Source Priority.”
Added table 3-36 “Mach Source Priority.”
Added table 3-37 “Inertial Vertical Rate Source Priority.”
6.2 Updated figure 6-1 “Audio Group.”

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6.5
Updated figure 6-5 “Interface Group.”
Added G1000 NXi to description of REMOTE FMT 1 and REMOTE FMT 2 in table 6-1 “RS-232
Channel 1 through 3 Selections.”
Added AVIATION FORMAT 2 to table 6-1 “RS-232 Channel 1 through 3 Selections.”
Added note [4] and note [5] to table 6-1 “RS-232 Channel 1 through 3 Selections.”
Added “P3251 or P3252” to pin selection of ALT ALERT function in table 6-8 “Discrete
Outputs.”
Added “or P3252” to pin selection of TRFC STBY, TRFC TEST, and ADS-B OUT function in
table 6-8 “Discrete Outputs.”
6.6 Updated figure 6-13 “Unit Group.”
Updated information in “Enhanced Surveillance” section for clarity.
6.7
Added figure 6-23 “Keypad Backlight and Minimum Level Page.”
Added figure 6-24 “Photocell Transition, Slope, and Offset Page.”
Added figure 6-25 “Lighting Bus Input Voltage Page.”
Added figure 6-26 “Default Backlight and Contrast Offset Page.”
6.9 Updated figure 6-36 “ADS-B Group.”
Added “Acft Stall Method” and “Acft Stall Speed” sections.
Appendix B Added GTX 345 NV and GTX 345 NV w/GPS to figure B-1 “GTX 3X5 GPS Panel Mount
Assembly.”
C.1 Updated notes for GNS 400W/500W Series RS-232 data format in table C-1 “ADS-B In
Display.”
C.2 Updated notes for GNS 400W/500W Series RS-232 data format in table C-2 “GPS Source.”
SECTION CHANGE DESCRIPTION

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