Northern Airborne Technology NTX403 - Manual (Page 9)

SM64 Rev. 4.00 NTX403 Series Remote Mount UHF-FM Transceiver Manual
Section 1 Description
1.1 Introduction
This manual contains information on the NTX403 Remote Mount UHF-FM Transceiver.
All derivative products will be covered by manual supplements, which can be obtained
from NAT as required.
Information in this section consists of purpose of equipment, features and specifications.
1.2 Purpose of Equipment
The NTX403 is an UHF FM transceiver for operation in the 403 MHz to 512 MHz band.
The unit is remotely mounted using a 1/4 ATR tray and is operated via an RS-422 serial
bus interface using a TH-Series TAC/COM control head.
1.3 Features
The unit conforms to a 1/4 ATR tray size and is capable of receiving and transmitting
over 403.000 to 511.99375 MHz.
1.4 Specifications
1.4.1 Electrical Specifications
Power Supply +27.5 Vdc Power
Voltage: Nominal +27.5 Vdc
Maximum 30.3 Vdc
Minimum 22.0 Vdc
Emergency 18.0 Vdc
Current: Receive (Nom.) 500 mA @ +27.5 Vdc
Transmit (Max.) 2.5 A @ +27.5 Vdc
Input Signals
Mic Input Audio signal, 100 mVrms
Push to Talk Active ground signal, 15 mA max
Power On/Off Active ground signal, 20 mA max
Serial Data In RS-422 data from control head
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