skyBeacon
skyBeacon
skyBeacon is a 2020 compliant, near zero-install, Class B1S ADS-B UAT transmitter and WAAS GPS integrated into a wing tip position light. It is compliant with 14 CFR §91.227 and can be configured via a smartphone over Wi-Fi.
- UAT Transmitter: Certified to TSO-154c Class B1S and RTCA DO-282B Class B1S.
- Position Light: Certified to TSO-C30c Type I.
- WAAS GPS: Certified to TSO-C145d Class Beta 1 with integrated RAIM processor for security and integrity protection. It uses SBAS corrections to detect and correct satellite range errors.
- Power Transcoder: Decodes altitude and squawk via the aircraft electrical system.
- Altitude Encoder: Includes a static pressure sensor and encoder.
- TSO-C154c, TSO-C145d, TSO-C30c, TSO-C88b
- FCC ID 2AFFTUAT016R
- ADS-B Out: §91.225, §91.227, AC 20-165B
- GNSS Position: AC 20-165B
- Position Light: SAE/AS8037
- Input Voltage: 11-31V DC
- Operating Power: 3 watts
- Size: 124x116x48mm
- Weight: 90 grams
- SDA/SIL: 2/3
- Operating Temp: -45 to 80°C
- 978MHz UAT Transmitter Power Classification: DO-282B Medium Power
- WAAS GPS Tracking: -166dBm, Reacquisition: -160dBm, Cold Start: -148dBm
- LED Position Light: Color: Aviation Red, Intensity: 40 candelas
- Wi-Fi Configuration: Physical 802.11b/g/n, App Compatibility: iOS, Android
- Power Transcoder: Decodes Mode A and C via DC input
uAvionix products are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of installation. Repairs or replacements will be made at no charge for parts or labor, but the customer is responsible for transportation costs.
- Connect the red wire to the switched power wire.
- Connect the black wire to the aircraft structure or battery ground if necessary.
- Connect the yellow wire to the strobe switch, ensuring the strobe power supply is bypassed to avoid damage to the skyBeacon.
Catalog excerpts
uAviomK Certified ADS-B system Overview skyBeacon is a 2020 compliant, near zero-install, Class B1S ADS-B UAT transmitter and WAAS GPS integrated into a wing tip position light. The power transcoder decodes replies from legacy transponders. skyBeacon is 14 CFR §91.227 compliant and smart phone configurable over Wi-Fi. Features UAT Transmitter • Certified to TSO-154c Class B1S.RTCA DO-282B Class B1S Position Light • Certified to TSO-C30c Type I WAAS GPS • Certified to TSO-C145d Class Beta 1 • Integrated RAIM processor for Security and Integrity protection • SBAS corrections and health messages used to detect and correct satellite range errors • Satellite pseudo range step errors detected and excluded • SBAS fast and long-term corrections applied Power Transcoder • Decodes altitude and squawk via aircraft electrical system Altitude Encoder • Static pressure sensor and encoder Certification • TSO-C154c, TSO-C145d, TSO-C30c, TSO-C88b Patents https://www.uavionix.com/patents Regulatory • FCC ID 2AFFTUAT016R • ADS-B Out: §91.225, §91.227, AC 20-165B • GNSS Position: AC 20-165B • Position Light: SAE/AS8037 uAvionix reserves the right to alter product, services offerings, specifications, and pricing at any time without notice © Copyright 2017 uAvionix, All rights reserved. www.uavionix.com UAV-10014
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Certified ADS-B system Mounting Dimensions Installation Diagram Wiring Considerations Connect the red wire to the switched power wire. Connecting the black wire to the aircraft structure should be suitable but it may be necessary to connect the black wire to the battery ground in some cases. Connect the yellow wire to the strobe switch. The strobe power supply must be bypassed for the skyBeacon. Connecting skyBeacon to the strobe power supply will damage the device. uAvionix products are warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the of installation in the...
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