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Apollo GX Series System Configuration Index
UPS Aviation Technologies, Inc.
2345 Turner Rd SE April 2, 2002
Salem, OR 97302 Part #: 560-1001-05 Rev -
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Apollo GX Series
System Configuration Index
Part Number: 560-1001-05
Document Revision: -
Date: April 2nd, 2002
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Apollo GX Series System Configuration Index
UPS Aviation Technologies, Inc.
2345 Turner Rd SE April 2, 2002
Salem, OR 97302 Part #: 560-1001-05 Rev -
Copyright 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002 UPS Aviation Technologies, Inc. All Rights Reserved
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Revision Log
Rev Date Description EN By
-00 -- 6/17/97 Initial release. 5687 RAS
-01 -- 12/15/97 Added GX50 and GX60, and -201 GX55. 5778 RAS
-02 -- 06/23/98 Added GX65 5809 RDG
-02 A 02/12/99 Added –601 GX60 and –801 GX65 5872 RDG
-03 -- 05/14/99 Added –202 GX55, –401 GX50, –602 GX60 and –802 GX65; added AFMS
references 5990 RDG
-04 -- 07/10/01 Updated –203 GX55, –402 GX50, -604 GX60, -804 GX65 6885 CES
-05 -- 04/02/02 Updated –204 GX55, -403 GX50, - 605 GX60, -805 GX65 7270 CES
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Title: Apollo GX Series System Configuration
Index
Number: 560-1001
Prepared By: Russ Schmidt Date: 12/15/97
Approved By: Russ Schmidt
Russ Schmidt, Project Manager
Date: 1/27/98
Approved By: Marvin A. Kumley
Marvin Kumley, Systems Engineer
Date: 1/27/98
Approved By: Emmett Giffith
Emmett Griffith, Principal Engineer
Date: 1/27/98

Apollo GX Series System Configuration Index
UPS Aviation Technologies, Inc.
2345 Turner Rd SE April 2, 2002
Salem, OR 97302 Part #: 560-1001-05 Rev -
Copyright 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002 UPS Aviation Technologies, Inc. All Rights Reserved
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1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 PURPOSE
The purpose of this document is to list the valid configuration data for the UPS AT Apollo
GX55 GPS, GX50 GPS, GX60 GPS/Comm and GX65 GPS/Comm.
1.2 SCOPE
This document is used to detail the valid configurations available for the Apollo GX55,
GX50, GX60 and GX65 and accessories, as well as the proper user and installation guide
revisions.
2. INSTALLATION DATA
Installation instructions for the Apollo GX55, GX50, GX60, and GX65 are included in the
installation manuals. The installation manuals are listed in Table 1 and Table 5.
The minimum system configurations for both IFR and VFR installations are listed in the
installation manuals.
3. CONFIGURATION DATA
The valid GX55, GX50, GX60, and GX65 unit configurations for installations are listed in
Table 1. The unit must be labeled with the mod letter(s), if any, as listed in the “Required
Mods” column. (Note: The unit may also be marked with additional mods that are not
required for valid configurations.)
The valid antennas for use for IFR installations are listed in Table 5.
Special Note: Apollo GX50/55/60/650 GPS Navigation units with software version 3.0
through 3.4 inclusive could provide erroneous cross-track deviation
information. It is recommend that an authorized dealer or the UPS AT
factory upgrade the unit software version to 3.5 or later approved version.
See GX Series - Service Bulletin 100, document number 561-4002-100, for
more information.

Apollo GX Series System Configuration Index
UPS Aviation Technologies, Inc.
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Table 1: Apollo GX55 Configurations
Model # Part # Description Required Mods Comment
GX55 430-6050-200 Apollo GX55 GPS None Nav SW V1.0 GPS Sensor SW V2.1.
560-0962-00 Apollo GX55 GPS User’s
Manual Initial Release
560-0960-00 Apollo GX55 GPS
Installation Manual Initial Release
560-1009-00 Apollo GX55 GPS AFM
Supplement The initial STC was completed for Partenavia P68 Series
430-6050-201 Apollo GX55 GPS None Nav SW V2.1 GPS Sensor SW V2.3
Equivalent to -200 Mod A.
560-0961-00
560-0961-01 Apollo GX GPS User’s Manual Adds GX65 references
560-0960-01 Apollo GX55 GPS
Installation Manual N/C
560-1009-00 Apollo GX55 GPS AFM
Supplement N/C
430-6050-202 Apollo GX55 GPS None Upgrade to Nav SW V3.0
Equivalent to -201 Mod E.
560-0961-02 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual Adds Search and Rescue, etc.
560-0960-02 Apollo GX55 GPS
Installation Manual N/C
560-1009-01 Apollo GX55 GPS AFM
Supplement Partenavia P68 Series Includes SW ver 3.0.
430-6050-203 Apollo GX55 GPS None Minor software upgrade V3.3
560-0961-03 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual Updates for LOC-DME, Roll Steering, and SL30 Integration
560-0960-03 Apollo GX55 GPS
Installation Manual Improved integration drawings and checkout procedures
560-1009-01 Apollo GX55 GPS AFM
Supplement Partenavia P68 Series Includes SW ver 3.0. & minor revs
430-6050-204 Apollo GX55 GPS None Minor software upgrade V3.5
560-0961-03 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual Enhanced manual, added operation of FSS and Center Frequencies
560-0960-03 Apollo GX55 GPS
Installation Manual N/C
560-1009-01 Apollo GX55 GPS AFM
Supplement N/C

Apollo GX Series System Configuration Index
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Table 2: Apollo GX50 Configurations
Model # Part # Description Required Mods Comment
GX50 430-6050-400 Apollo GX50 GPS None Nav SW V2.1 GPS Sensor SW V2.3
560-0961-00
560-0961-01 Apollo GX GPS User’s Manual Initial Release Adds GX65 references
560-0928-00 Apollo GX Approach
User Manual Supplement Initial Release
560-0959-01 Apollo GX50/60
Installation Manual Initial Release
560-0959-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual Adds GX65 references
560-1015-00 Apollo GX50 and GX60
AFM Supplement Partenavia P68 Series Nav SW V2.1
560-1015-01 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement Added GX65 (Nav SW V2.2). Reworded Altitude Assist limitation.
430-6050-401 Apollo GX50 GPS None Upgrade to Nav SW V3.0
560-0961-02 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual Adds Search and Rescue, etc.
560-0928-01 Apollo GX Approach
User Manual Supplement N/C
560-0959-03 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual Enhanced, added better checkout procedures
560-1015-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement Partenavia P68 Series Modified for Nav SW V3.0.
430-6050-402 Apollo GX50 GPS None Minor software upgrade V3.3
560-0961-03 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual Updates for LOC-DME, Roll Steering, and SL30 Integration
560-0928-02 Apollo GX Approach
User Manual Supplement Use of DME type operations on approaches
560-0959-03 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual Improved integration drawings and checkout procedures
560-1015-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement Partenavia P68 Series Includes SW ver 3.0. & minor revs
430-6050-403 Apollo GX50 GPS None Minor software upgrade V3.5
560-0961-03 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual Enhanced manual, added operation of FSS and Center Frequencies
560-0928-02 Apollo GX Approach
User Manual Supplement N/C
560-0959-04 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual Change not applicable to GX50
560-1015-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement N/C

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Table 3: Apollo GX60 Configurations
Model # Part # Description Required Mods Comment
GX60 430-6050-600 Apollo GX60 GPS/Com None Nav SW V2.1 GPS Sensor SW V2.3
VHF Comm SW V1.2
560-0961-00
560-0961-01 Apollo GX GPS User’s Manual Initial Release Adds GX65 references
560-0928-00 Apollo GX Approach
User Manual Supplement Initial Release
560-0963-00
560-0963-01 Apollo GX60 Com User Manual Supplement Initial Release Adds GX65 references
560-0959-01 Apollo GX50/60
Installation Manual Initial Release
560-0959-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual Adds GX65 references
560-1015-00 Apollo GX50 / GX60
AFM Supplement Partenavia P68 Series Nav SW V2.1 Comm SW V1.2
560-1015-01 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement Partenavia P68 Series Added GX65 Reworded Altitude Assist limitation.
430-6050-601 Apollo GX60 GPS/Com None Upgrade to 415-7002-01F Comm Bd.
Upgrade to VHF Comm SW V2.0
560-0961-01 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual N/C
560-0928-00 Apollo GX Approach
User Manual Supplement N/C
560-0963-01 Apollo GX60/65 Com
User Manual Supplement N/C
560-0959-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual Adds GX65 references
560-1015-00 Apollo GX50 / GX60
AFM Supplement Partenavia P68 Series Nav SW V2.1 Comm SW V1.2
560-1015-01 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement Partenavia P68 Series Nav SW V2.2 Reworded Altitude Assist limitation.
430-6050-602 Apollo GX60 GPS/Com None Upgrade to Nav SW V3.0
560-0961-02 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual Adds Search and Rescue, etc.
560-0928-01 Apollo GX Approach
User Manual Supplement
560-0963-02 Apollo GX60/65 Com
User Manual Supplement
560-0959-03 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual
560-1015-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement Partenavia P68 Series Nav SW V3.0 Comm SW V2.0.

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430-6050-603 Apollo GX60 GPS/Com None Com audio board update
560-0961-02 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual N/C
560-0928-01 Apollo GX Approach
User Manual Supplement N/C
560-0963-02 Apollo GX60/65 Com
User Manual Supplement N/C
560-0959-03 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual N/C
560-1015-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement N/C
430-6050-604 Apollo GX60 GPS/Com None Minor software upgrade V3.3
560-0961-03 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual Updates for LOC-DME, Roll Steering, and SL30 Integration
560-0928-02 Apollo GX Approach
User Manual Supplement Use of DME type operations on approaches
560-0963-03 Apollo GX60/65 Com
User Manual Supplement Layout changes only
560-0959-03 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual Improved integration drawings and checkout procedures
560-1015-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement N/C
430-6050-605 Apollo GX60 GPS/Com None Minor software upgrade V3.5
560-0961-03 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual Enhanced manual, added operation of FSS and Center Frequencies
560-0928-02 Apollo GX Approach
User Manual Supplement N/C
560-0963-03 Apollo GX60/65 Com
User Manual Supplement N/C
560-0959-04 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual Added specifications in support of helicopter vibration
560-1015-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement N/C

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Table 4: Apollo GX65 Configurations
Model # Part # Description Required Mods Comment
GX65 430-6050-800 Apollo GX65 GPS/Com None Nav SW V2.2 GPS Sensor SW V2.3
VHF Comm SW V1.2
560-0961-01 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual Adds GX65 references
560-0963-01 Apollo GX60/65 Com
User Manual Supplement Adds GX65 references
560-0959-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual Adds GX65 references
560-1015-01 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement Partenavia P68 Series Nav SW V2.2 Reworded Altitude Assist limitation.
430-6050-801 Apollo GX65 GPS/Com None Upgrade to 415-7002-01F Comm Bd.
Upgrade to VHF Comm SW V2.0
560-0961-01 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual N/C
560-0963-01 Apollo GX60/65 Com
User Manual Supplement N/C
560-0959-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual N/C
560-1015-01 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement N/C
430-6050-802 Apollo GX65 GPS/Com None Upgrade to SW ver 3.0.
560-0961-02 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual Adds Search and Rescue, etc.
560-0963-02 Apollo GX60/65 Com
User Manual Supplement N/C
560-0959-03 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual N/C
560-1015-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement Partenavia P68 Series Modified for Nav SW V3.0.
430-6050-803 Apollo GX65 GPS/Com None Com audio board update
560-0961-02 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual N/C
560-0963-02 Apollo GX60/65 Com
User Manual Supplement N/C
560-0959-03 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual N/C
560-1015-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement N/C

Apollo GX Series System Configuration Index
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430-6050-804 Apollo GX65 GPS/Com None Minor software upgrade V3.3.
560-0961-03 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual Updates for LOC-DME, Roll Steering, and SL30 Integration
560-0963-03 Apollo GX60/65 Comm
User Manual Supplement Layout changes only
560-0959-03 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual Improved integration drawings and checkout procedures
560-1015-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement N/C
430-6050-805 Apollo GX65 GPS/Com None Minor software upgrade V3.5.
560-0961-03 Apollo GX GPS User’s
Manual Enhanced manual, added operation of FSS and Center Frequencies
560-0963-03 Apollo GX60/65 Comm
User Manual Supplement N/C
560-0959-04 Apollo GX50/60/65
Installation Manual Added specifications in support of helicopter vibration
560-1015-02 Apollo GX50/60/65
AFM Supplement N/C

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Table 5: Antennas for use with Apollo GX Series Equipment
Model # Part # Description Comment
GPS Antennas
A-33 590-1104 A-33 GPS Oval ARINC style antenna
(Aero Antenna P/N AT-575-9)
560-0949-01 A-33 Antenna Installation Manual
A-34 590-1112 A-34 GPS antenna
(Aero Antenna P/N AT-575-93) same footprint as A-16 and A-23 loran antennas
560-5047-00 A-34 Antenna Installation Manual
VHF Comm Antennas - GX60/65 Only
-- -- Standard VHF Comm Antenna see GX50/60/65 installation manual