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2 line replaceable units (lru), System overview – Garmin G1000 Piper PA-46 Matrix User Manual

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Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Piper PA-46 Mirage/Matrix

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SYSTEM OVERVIEW

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INSTRUMENTS

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ADDITIONAL FEA

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APPENDICES

INDEX

1.2 LINE REPLACEAbLE UNITS (LRU)

• GDU 1040 (2) – Each unit is configured as a PFD that features a 10.4-inch LCD with 1024 x 768 resolution.

The unit installed on the left/pilot side is designated as PFD1, and the one installed on the right/copilot side is
designated as PFD2. These units communicate with each other and the MFD through a High-Speed Data Bus
(HSDB) connection.

• GDU 1500 (1) – Features a 15-inch LCD with 1024 x 768 resolution and is configured as an MFD. This unit

is linked to both PFDs, GIA #2, and the optional GWX 68 via HSDB connection.

• GIA 63W (2) – Functions as the main communication hub, linking all LRUs with PFD1 and the MFD. Each

GIA 63W contains a GPS WAAS receiver, VHF COM/NAV/GS receivers, a flight director (FD) and system
integration microprocessors. The GIA 63Ws are not paired together and do not communicate with each other
directly.

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