GTX 330/330D Installation Manual 190-00207-02
Page 5-20 Rev. U
5.2.15 Mode S Aircraft Type Page
Used to support Mode S protocols.
AIRCRAFT TYPE
Sets the AIRCRAFT TYPE Message to ROTOR, to a weight of less than 15,500 pounds, more than or
equal to 15,500 pounds, or unknown weight. Defaults to less than 15,500 pounds.
MAXIMUM AIRSPEED
Sets the AIRCRAFT AIRSPEED Message to a speed of less than or equal to 75 knots, between 75 knots
and 150 knots, between 150 knots and 300 knots, more than 300 knots, or unknown airspeed. Defaults to
less than or equal to 150 knots. Enter the aircraft's maximum cruising true airspeed capability.
5.2.16 Aircraft Size Page (ES Enabled Units Only)
AIRCRAFT LENGTH TYPE
Sets the length of the aircraft to less than or equal to 15
meters, less than or equal to 25 meters, less than or equal to 35 meters, less than or equal to 45 meters, less
than or equal to 55 meters, less than or equal to 65 meters, less than or equal to 75 meters, less than or
equal to 85 meters, or more than 85 meters. Enter the aircraft’s minimum length category.
AIRCRAFT WIDTH TYPE
Sets the width of the aircraft to less than or equal to 11.5 meters, less than or equal to 23.0 meters, less than
or equal to 28.5 meters, less than or equal to 33.0 meters, less than or equal to 34.0 meters, less than or
equal to 38.0 meters, less than or equal to 39.5 meters, less than or equal to 45.0 meters, less than or equal
to 52.0 meters, less than or equal to 59.5 meters, less than or equal to 67.0 meters, less than or equal to 72.5
meters, less than or equal to 80.0 meters, or more then 80.0 meters. Enter the aircraft’s minimum width
category.
Table 5-22 Mode S Aircraft Type Selections
SELECTION
DESCRIPTION
AC TYPE UNKNOWN, <15.5K Lb, >=15.5K Lb, or ROTOR.
MAX AIRSPEED UNKNOWN, <=75 kt, <=150 kt, <=300 kt, or >300 kt.