Weather Radar Module used in KMD-850 MFD System

Brand: Honeywell Bendix/King

Features

    * Multifunction Display System utilizing KMD-540 Indicator
    * Same as KMD-550 but includes weather radar interface
    * Requires KAC-501 weather radar interface plug-in module for weather radar display
    * Easy joystick control and mutiple function keys used for operation (see panel key/control layout)
    * Standard display capabilities include moving map via compatibe external GPS source and stormscope/lightning information
    * Optional modules (i.e. KAC-502/503/504) can be insatlled into KMD-540 unit to expand display capabilities when used with w/ compatible sensors (see below)
    * Optional modules and compatible sensors expand unit to include traffic/TIS, terrain and datalink weather display/information
    * Moving Map/GPS interface compatible with any GPS receivers that outputs RS-232 and ARINC 429 position information
    * Can accept ARINC 429 FMS position input when KAC-504 module is installed into KMD unit
    * Advanced features include NTSC-compatible video input port and simultaneous overlay from different sensors
    * Capable of receiving magnetic heading from several sources such as synchro XYZ, FMS/HDG, traffic ARINC 429, WX-500 and airdata (note: KAC-504 module must be installed for XYZ heading to operate)
    * Heading information used to correct difference between heading and track based display pages for overlay of flightplan info and other data
    * Cartographic database presents information such as airports, VORs, SUA, rivers, roads, and more
    * Can display holding patterns, procedure turns and DME arc when interfaced to KLN-94
    * Wide viewing angle
    * 2 year factory warranty
    * Available with black, gray, or Silver Crown type bezel

Compatible Sensors

    * Weather Radar - (KAC-501 optional module required in KMD-540):
    * Bendix/King ART-2000 (w/ Mod 6 at Software Mod 01/09 or higher)
    * Bendix/King ART-2100 (w/ Mod 3 at Software Mod 01/04 or higher)
    * Bendix/King RS-811A (from RDS-81 System)
    * Bendix/King RS-181A (from RDS-82 System) - P/N 071-1315-00 and -30 only
    * Bendix/King RS-841A (from RDS-84 System) - P/N 071-1315-00 and -30 only
    * Bendix/King RS-861A (from RDS-86 System) - P/N 071-1315-00 and -30 only

Stormscope/Lightning

    * L3/Goodrich WX-500 (no interface modules required; interface is standard in KMD-540)
    * L3/Goodrich WX-1000E (note: only functional if KAC-504 module installed and WX processor has ARINC 429 output - P/N 78-8060-6086-5 or 78-8060-6092-3)

Traffic - (KAC-504 optional module required in KMD-540):

    * Bendix/King KTA-870
    * Bendix/King KMH-880
    * Bendix/King KT-73 TIS Unit (i.e. non-active "service" oriented traffic advisories)
    * L3/Goodrich Skywatch 497
    * L3/Goodrich Skywatch HP 899
    * Ryan 9900BX
    * Bendix/King CAS-66A TCAS I
    * L3/Goodrich TCAS-791 TCAS I
    * Bendix/King CAS-67A TCAS II (note: TPU-67A processor does not use KMD-540 as control head- consult TCAS manual)
    * Honeywell CAS-81A TCAS II (note: TPU-81A processor does not use KMD-540 as control head- consult TCAS manual)

Terrain - (KAC-502 optional module required in KMD-540):

    * Bendix/King KMH-880
    * Bendix/King KGP-560 EGPWS
    * Bendix/King KGP-860 EGPWS
    * Honeywell Mark V EGPWS
    * Honeywell Mark VI EGPWS
    * Honeywell Mark VII EGPWS
    * Honeywell Mark VIII EGPWS
    * Honeywell Mark XXI EGPWS
    * Honeywell Mark XXII EGPWS

Datalink Weather - (KAC-503 optional module required in KMD-540):

    * KDR-510
    * (Note: The KDR-510 is the only datalink weather system compatible with the KMD-540/550/850)