“To continue our commitment to provide the most advanced support equipment for the C-38 Program, HTA Aviation purchased a Aeroflex IFR 6000 Ramp Test Set.” said Steve Brown, Vice President of HTA Aviation.
The IFR 6000 is a compact, lightweight and weatherproof unit designed for testing MODE A/C/S transponder, DME, TCAS, ADS-B and TIS-B avionics systems.
• Mode S level 1-4, (level automatically determined), FAR Part 43 appendix F, (including proposed extention), European Enhanced Surveillance, ADS-B TX/RX & TIS-B
• Quickly and easily provides accurate measurement of transponder transmitting frequency, power and receiver sensitivity. Predetermined configurations for testing any class of transponder.
• Tests any DME 1 MHz spaced X or Y channel. Measurements include: interrogator transmitter frequency/peak power, Pulse Repetition Frequency (PRF), P1/P2 width and pulse spacing. Provides accurate range and velocity simulation, station ident, squitter control.
• Simulates the airborne environment necessary to allow verification/certification of proper operation of an aircraft’s TCAS I and II installations.
• Detachable antenna
• Large 5.7-inch LCD display
• Simple user interface
• Lightweight at less than 10 lbs
 

The Aeroflex (IFR) 6000 was purchased through Dallas Avionics, Inc. www.dallasavionics.com

“The IFR 6000 is a nice piece of equipment. It is compact, light, and rugged. With many features built in and will shorten the overall time to accomplish various tests and ensure accuracy. It was a pleasure to provide hands-on training for the technicians” Said Larry Vance, HTA Field Service Representative.

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