SUMMARY OF CHANGES

IFR 6000
XPDR/DME/TCAS/ADS-B/TIS/TIS-B TEST SET
SOFTWARE/FIRMWARE UPGRADE

Purpose
The purpose of this document is to describe the changes from Software Version 1.00 to
1.01 for the IFR 6000.

Contact Aeroflex for more information.

Aeroflex
Customer Service Dept.
10200 W. York
Wichita, KS 67215

Telephone: (800) 835-2350

FAX: (316) 524-2623
Email: americas.service@aeroflex.com

Added/Enabled Features
DME Mode:

z DM E % R ep ly f u nc t i on
z DME Echo function
z DME Ident function
z Active slewing of field values while running a test
z Direct Connect Cable loss field
z NO INTERR annunciator if an on-channel DME is not detected
z Separate Direct Connect cable loss field

XPDR Mode:

z UF11 SI and II lockout to UF11 screen

z Test Data dump and store capability
z Barometric Altitude field on Enhance Surveillance Screen (BDS 6,0)
z Common Usage GICB Reporting field
z Separate Direct Connect cable loss field
z Enable/Disable switch for capability detect of BDS 4,0 5,0 and 6,0
z Test Data store names defaults to Mode S Address, date and time

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Sep 1/05 1002-5800-9P1
 SUMMARY OF CHANGES
IFR 6000
XPDR/DME/TCAS/ADS-B/TIS/TIS-B TEST SET
SOFTWARE/FIRMWARE UPGRADE

Corrections/Enhancements
DME Mode:

z Improved DME Receiver level optimization

z Y channel selections no longer accepts an X channel interrogation
z Intermittent lock-up corrected
z Improved DME Frequency measurement stability

XPDR Mode:

z Mode S SLS direct connect test limit for reply ratio is 99/100
z Mode S SLS over the air test limit for reply ratio is 90/100
z Corrected ATC SLS -9 dB output level
z Power Test A-C difference now checks for a maximum of 1 dB difference
z Corrected spelling of MCP/FCU SEL ALT
z Corrected limits of ITM A/C from 128.00 (±0.25) to 128.00 (±0.50)
z Corrected INVERT VERT VEL to INERT VERT VEL on Enhanced Surveillance screen,
BDS 6,0
z Added reply delay compensation for physical distance during over the air testing
z Corrected ITM REPLY ADDRESS display garbling

General:

z Path loss calculations with Meters selected as units corrected

z Enable Generate and Receive Alarm functions - User prompt if port is overloaded
z Added Setup Screen for Real Time Clock
z Added to Ambient and RF temperature display to H/W Tools Menu
z Added NVRAM Reset

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