Table of Contents
1.0INTRODUCTIONANDDESCRIPTION
1.1PurposeofthisCharacteristic
1.2FunctionsandModesofOperation
1.3UnitDescription
1.3.1GeneratorUnit
1.3.2ControlPanel
1.4InterchangeabilityRequirements
1.4.1GeneralRequirementsforInterchangeability
1.4.2InterchangeabilityRequirementsfortheARINC
AudibleWarningGenerator
1.5RegulatoryApproval
1.6ApplicablePublications,Specifications,and
Reports
2.0STANDARDSREQUIREDTOEFFECTINTERCHANGEABILITY
2.1FormFactorsandConnectors
2.1.1GeneratorUnitFormFactor
2.1.1.1Cooling
2.1.2ATEConnector
2.2Weight
2.3Interwiring
2.4PowerCircuitry
2.4.1PrimaryPowerInputs
2.4.2PowerControlCircuitry
2.4.3TheCommonGround
2.5StandardOutputs
3.0AUDIBLEWARNINGGENERATORDESIGN
3.1GeneratorInputs
3.1.1ActivationandIsolation
3.1.2PriorityLogic
3.1.3ResetCapability
3.1.4ChannelInputAssignment
3.1.5DecisionHeightAlertInput
3.2AudibleMessage
3.2.1StorageandTime
3.2.2MessageCharacteristics
3.2.3Performance
3.3AudioOutputCircuits
3.3.1AudioOutputAmplifiersand-Power
3.3.2LevelAdjustment
3.3.3FrequencyResponse
3.3.4HarmonicDistortion
3.3.5AcceptableNoiseLevel
3.3.6Flutter
3.4FailureMonitoring
3.4.1GeneratorFailureIndication
3.4.1.1FailureMonitorOutputs
3.4.2UseofFailureMonitorasBack-up
WarningMode
ATTACHMENTS
1GeneratorConnectorPositioning
2StandardInterwiring(PartI)
2StandardInterwiring(PartII)
2NotesApplicabletoStandardInterwiring
3ChannelAssignment
4TypicalExampleofAudibleWarningSystem
APPENDIX1TypicalExampleofWarning
Characteristics
Abstract
Provides basic requirements for Audible Warning Generators specifically designed for installation in all types of commercial aircraft, including supersonic.