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System 55
FEATURES
  • Two axis, roll & pitch autopilot
  • Combines programmer, computer, annunciator and servo amplifier functions into one compact panel mount unit
  • Heading select, VOR/LOC front and back course intercept and tracking
  • Can be interfaced with RNAV, GPS, or LORAN systems, and all radio couplers are standard
  • Liquid crystal display (LCD)
  • Special approach switch allows pilot to select increased autopilot sensitivity for VOR, LORAN, or GPS approaches
  • Vertical speed command in precise 100' increments
  • Altitude hold, control wheel steering (CWS) and VOR/LOC/GS off course deviation warning
*OPTIONS

SPECIFICATIONS

SYSTEM CURRENT REQUIREMENTS:
Avg. Operating Current: 1.0 Amp@14 VDC; 0.5 Amp@28 VDC Max. Current: 5.0 Amp@14 VDC; 3.0 Amp@28 VDC

PROGRAMMER/COMPUTER:
Power Requirements: 14/28 VDC Weight: 3.0 lbs.
Dimensions: 6.25" x 1.5" x 10.60" TSO: Autopilot- FAA C9c; Flight Director- FAA C52a

TURN COORDINATOR:
Power Requirements: 14/28 VDC Flag Voltage Detector: (operating limits) 9.0 VDC approx.
Flag RPM Detector: (operating limits) nominal RPM less 20% Current Requirements: 0.3 Amp
Weight: 1.8 lbs. Dimensions: 3.275" x 3.275" x 5.62"

ROLL SERVO:
Power Requirements: 14/28 VDC Current Requirements: included in system current requirements
Weight: 2.9 lbs. Dimensions: 3.75" x 3.75" x 7.25"

PITCH SERVO/TRIM SENSOR:
Power Requirements: 14/28 VDC Current Requirements: included in system current requirements
Weight: 2.9 lbs. Dimensions: 3.75" x 3.75" x 7.25"

ALTITUDE PRESSURE TRANSDUCER:
Power Requirements: 10 VDC (supplied by programmer/computer) Pressure Range: 0.15 PSI absolute
Overpressure: 150% operating maximum