Aircraft Navigation & Magnetic Compass Trainer

Aircraft Navigation & Magnetic Compass System Training Set is designed to teach the operational logic, functions and components of aircraft navigation and magnetic compass systems. Trainees can operate the navigation and magnetic compass systems and observe the information through the indicator display.

The trainer represents aircraft navigation, aircraft communication and aircraft compass systems. It also supports learning of basic maintenance principles and practical training related to magnetic compass system operation and components.

Manufactured by Atico Export under expert engineering guidance for reliable technical teaching and training applications.

Components :

• NAV/COM Device
• Pictorial Navigation Indicator (HSI)
• Directional Gyro
• Flux Detector (Magnetic Azimuth Transmitter)
• Slaving Accessory
• NAV Antenna
• COM Antenna
• Digital Instrument
• DC Power Box
• Circuit Breaker

Components Technical Specifications :

NAV/COMM Device General Specifications :

• Solid-state, gas-discharge digital display NAV/COMM transceiver
• 720 or 760 frequency COMM available
• 200-channel NAV receiver
• Built-in VOR converter
• Maximum 25 kHz channel spacing with 8.33 kHz capability
• COM frequency range: 118.000 to 136.975 MHz minimum
• NAV receiver frequency range: 108.00 MHz to 117.95 MHz in 50 kHz increments
• VOR typical bearing error less than 0.5° with precision track selector, with 2° maximum error
• LOC typical centering error less than 3 μA, with 7 μA maximum error
• Receiver selectivity:
  • 6 dB at 34.8 kHz minimum
  • 80 dB at 84.0 kHz maximum
• Input voltage range: 14 or 28 VDC
• Operating temperature range: -18 to +50°C minimum
• Built-in VOR/Localizer converter
• VOR receiver displays to/from and radial
• Active and standby flip-flop frequencies
• Volume control
• Frequency memory and recall
• Digital display
• Output: 10 watts minimum
• Frequency stability: ±0.0015%
• Adjustable up to 100 mW into 500-ohm headphones
• 6 dB bandwidth: ±8.1 kHz
• 60 dB bandwidth: ±20.0 kHz
• Physical dimensions:
  • Width: 6.25 inches (15.88 cm)
  • Height: 2.05 inches (5.21 cm)
  • Depth: 10.16 inches (25.81 cm), including connector
• Installation manual

Pictorial Navigation Indicator :

• Lubber line
• NAV warning flag
• Heading select bug
• Compass warning flag
• Selected course pointer
• To/From indicator
• GS deviation scale
• Compass card
• VOR/LOC deviation bar

Headset :

• 24 dB NRR hearing protection
• 3.5 mm music input port
• Noise-reflective cup microphone
• Performance audio speakers
• Foam-fit comfort ear seals
• Deep-pocket ear canals
• Wind-block foam microphone muff
• Stainless-steel adjustable headband

Dynamic Microphone :

• Impedance: 50–600 ohms
• Includes 5 ft. coiled cord with right-angle plug and hanger bracket

VOR/LOC Antenna :

• Frequency: 108 to 118 MHz and 328–336 MHz minimum
• Impedance: 50 ohms
• Pattern: Omni-directional
• Original cable

VHF-COM Antenna :

• Frequency: 118 to 137 MHz
• Polarization: Vertical
• Impedance: 50 ohms
• Connector: BNC female
• Original cable

Directional Gyro :

• Remote-mounted unit
• Mounting tray
• Power: 14 V or 28 V DC
• 300-degree free-turn system for testing

Flux Detector :

• Magnetic azimuth transmitter for sensing the earth's magnetic field
• Provides magnetic heading information to the navigation indicator

Slaving Accessory :

• Slave/Free Gyro switch
• Slaving meter indicator
• CW/CCW adjustment

Digital Instrument for Gyro Degree :

• Size: 7 inch minimum
• Touchscreen operation
• Real-time display

Magnetic Compass :

• Aircraft magnetic compass for practical training and system demonstration

Practical Training :

• Magnetic compass removal and installation
• Aircraft navigation system operation
• Aircraft communication system operation
• Aircraft compass system operation
• Basic maintenance principles

Documentation :

• User's Manual
• Study Guide
• Instructor's Guide
• Device's Original Manual
• Device's Original Wiring Diagrams
• Training Video for Teachers

Power Supply :

• Electrical box
• Residual current device
• Emergency button
• Energy signal lamp
• 110 VAC, 60 Hz or 220–240 VAC, 50 Hz

Required Items :

• Navigation test system for testing VOR, LOC, ILS, Marker Beacon, Transponder and DME operation
• NAV/COM tester for checking and testing the avionics system

Accessories :

• Instructor's Panel Control Box for scenario and fault simulation

Optional Items :

• VHF radio for transmitting and receiving radio voice transmissions
• Computer-Based Training Software

Manufacturing :

• Manufactured by Atico Export with a focus on precision, durability and consistent performance for technical education and practical training.

• Fully functional and configured like a typical aircraft navigation system
• Fully functional and configured like a typical aircraft magnetic compass system
• Compass system provides a comprehensive visual display of aircraft heading and position in relation to a desired course
• Complete slaved compass system including magnetic slaving transmitter, slaving control and compensator unit, directional gyro and pictorial navigation indicator
• Combines directional gyro display with VOR/LOC course deviation and glideslope deviation indication
• Pictorial navigation indicator provides a horizontal navigation display
• Manual controls for course and heading datum selection
• System outputs suitable for automatic pilot, flight director, VOR receivers and additional compass loads
• Directional gyro provides gyro-stabilized magnetic heading to the system indicator
• Magnetic azimuth transmitter senses the direction of the earth's magnetic field and transmits the information to the pictorial navigation indicator
• Slaving accessory includes slaving meter, slaving switches and correction circuitry for local magnetic disturbances
• Supports understanding of aircraft magnetic compass fundamentals and system components
• System mounted on a metal/aluminum mobile stand
• Metal/aluminum frame with four wheels
• Two of the four wheels are lockable