PS Engineering MB-10 Installation Manual - Manual (Page 3)

PS Engineering
MB10 Marker Beacon Receiver
Installation and Operator’s Manual
200-023-0001 Page 1-1 Rev. 9, Sept. 2013
Section I GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1 INTRODUCTION
Before installing and/or using this product, please read this manual completely. This will ensure that you
will take full advantage of all the advanced features in the MB10.
1.2 SCOPE
This manual provides detailed installation and operation instructions for the PS Engineering MB10-series
of Audio Selector Panel/Intercom Systems. This includes the following units:
Model Description Part Number
MB10 Marker Beacon Receiver w/Indicator 050-023-0100
MB10R Remote (Blind Mounted) Marker Beacon Receiver 050-023-0101
1.3 EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION
The MB10-is a 3-light 75 MHz Marker Beacon receiver and indicator. This provides the necessary
Marker Beacon lights and audio indications necessary for an Instrument Landing System (ILS) approach.
A switch labeled Hi/Lo/TST allows the pilot select high or low sensitivity as well as test and mute modes.
1.4 APPROVAL BASIS – FAA TSO C35d
TSO Approval.
The MB10-series Audio Selector Panels are FAA approved under TSO C35d (Marker Beacon Receivers).
All systems comply with relevant portions of EUROCAE RTCA MPS WG No. 7/70, DO-143 and (Marker
Beacon Receivers), ED-14C/DO-160E Environmental Conditions and Test Procedures for Airborne
Equipment.
Operation is subject to the following conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference.
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired opera-
tion.
1.5 SPECIFICATIONS
TSO COMPLIANCE
Marker Beacon: C35d, Class A
APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS: RTCA/DO-143 RTCA/DO-160E
ENVIRONMENTAL Qualifications: A1D1CABSMXXXXXXZBABATBXXE2XXX
Operating Temperature Range: -15º C to 55ºC
Altitude: Up to 50,000 feet in an non-pressurized area
DIMENSIONS: Dimensions: 0.95" H X 2.8" W X 4.85" D
(2.2 cm x 6.6 cm x 12.3 cm)
WEIGHT
MB10 Unit & connector
6.5 Ounces (.18 kg)
POWER REQUIREMENTS (Including Internal Lighting):
Voltage: 11 to 33 VDC
Maximum Current: 0.25 Amp (Externally protected by a 1.0 A
breaker)