AV-17 (Sun Avionics) Features and Specifications *

AvionTEq offers the Sun Avionics AV-17, a professional avionics ramp tester designed for bench and field use. The AV-17 provides the features of the AV-15 and extends them with 978 MHz UAT capabilities, including UAT ADS-B Read and step simulated aircraft up/down. It has a scope trigger output for bench testing as well and is powered by four AA batteries or its micro-USB port.

The Sun Avionics AV-17 price and features make it a very attractive option compared to similar ramp testers available on the market. Request a quote now. 

Features

• Scope trigger output for bench testing
• Battery operated (with slots for 4 AA batteries) and Micro USB power input
• VOR testing with selectable carrier frequencies and 45° radial steps
• Ability To Test ILS Localizer, Glide Slope and Marker Beacons20-mile fixed range simulation for DME X vs Y
• ADF/NDB receive test capability
• 1090 MHz transponder A/C/S/ADS-B test functions including Mode A, Mode C, S all-call, altitude read, squawk read, and test squitter
• 978 MHz UAT functions including UAT ADS-B Read and step simulated aircraft up/down

Benefits

• Includes scope trigger output for both portable ramp operation and bench troubleshooting.
• It can be powered from AA batteries or USB power for flexible usage.
• Low transmitted power is designed to minimize interference while permitting valid avionic checks to take place.
• Combines multiple avionics test functions in one compact tester for NAV, transponder, ADS-B, and UAT-related checks.

Application

The AV-17 is utilized to perform functional checks of aircraft avionics equipment such as VOR, ILS, marker beacon, DME, ADF/NDB and transponder / ADS-B/ 978 MHz UAT-related functions. Sun Avionics markets the AV series as beneficial to pilots, flight schools, FBOs and aircraft repair facilities.

Compatible Aircraft: Compared to a named aircraft list, Compatibility is based solely on the installed avionics systems of the aircraft.

Specifications

• Operating temperature: -20 to +50 °C
• Storage temperature: -30 to +70 °C
• Carrier frequency accuracy: ±2.5 PPM basic accuracy, plus ±1.0 PPM aging per year
• Temperature variation: ±2 PPM over -20 to +50 °C
• VOR radial accuracy: ±1 degree
• ILS localizer DDM accuracy: ±10%
• ILS glide slope DDM accuracy: ±10%
• DME accuracy: ±0.1 NM
• Interrogation frequency: 1030 MHz ±3 ppm
• Reply frequency: 1090 MHz with ±3 MHz bandwidth
• Scope trigger output: nominal 3.3 V with 270 ohm source impedance
• Maximum allowed input: 20 dBm

Output Power:

• ADF: -15 ±10 dBm
• VOR: -10 ±10 dBm
• ILS Localizer: -15 ±10 dBm
• ILS Glide Slope: -17 ±6 dBm
• ILS Marker Beacon: -15 ±6 dBm
• DME: -12 ±6 dBm
• Transponder: -12 ±6 dBm
• COMM: -15 ±6 dBm

Basic Information

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* Sun Avionics AV-17 technical specifications is provided for reference only. Avionteq cannot ensure accuracy of the technical specifications presented herein. The technical data may not relate entirely to all model and versions of the AV-17 such as the models sold by Avionteq.

Sun Avionics AV-17 Transponder / ADS-B Test Sets to Buy, Rent, Sell or Trade in

Avionteq offers both new and refurbished or used Sun Avionics AV-17 NAV/COMM/Transponder/ADS-B/UAT Avionics Ramp Tester for sale or rent at most competitive price. All refurbished equipment are thoroughly tested and come with our warranty and fresh calibration certificate (when required). You can also sell your excess / surplus Sun Avionics AV-17 or receive trade-in credit towards purchase of other test equipment.