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SM #123 December 10, 2002

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SKY497 ALTERNATE DISPLAYS

Effectivity: SKY497 installations using alternate display(s).

Description: An alternate display device can be used in place of the WX-1000/SKY497 display as the
primary means of displaying traffic information. Some TRC497’s and alternate display
devices may require a software upgrade to ensure compatibility. To be fully compatible
with SKY497 system, the TRC497 and alternate displays must have the software listed
in table 1 installed.

Table 1. SKY497 Alternate Display Interface Software Requirements

TRC497
MANUFACTURER DISPLAY SOFTWARE REMARKS
SOFTWARE

Avidyne Flight Max 5.1 None 1.6 or above

Garmin 400 Series 2.23 None 1.6 or above
500 Series 2.07 None 1.6 or above
Goodrich RGC250 1.2 or above None 1.5 or above
RGC250
2.00 or above None 1.5 or above
(with Enhanced Interface)
RGC350 1.00 or above None 1.5 or above
i-linc 3.2 or above None 1.6 or above
Honeywell KMD 550/850 1.06 or 1.07 None 1.6 or above

Sextant VSI TCAS 457400xx 1311, 1501 or None 1.5 or above

1502
Universal MFD 640 3.1 None 1.6 or above
UPSAT MX-20 3.2 or above None 1.6 or above

NOTE
The information that is provided in table 1 is believed to be complete and
accurate at the time of publication. However, Goodrich Avionics Systems
cannot be responsible for changes made by other manufacturers. Please
consult the appropriate manufacturer’s documentation for the latest
information. It is the responsibility of the installer to confirm compatibility.
This table will be updated, as additional information becomes available.
Contact display manufacturer for compatibility and software upgrade
instructions.

Approval: This Service Memo contains no modification information that revises the approved
configuration and therefore does not require governmental or other regulatory agency
approval.

References: SKY497 Installation Manual P/N 009-10800-001

For additional assistance call Goodrich Avionics Systems, Inc., Field Service (800-453-0288 or 616-949-6600).