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What’ s New with the 400W / 500W Series New Operational Characteristics of the W AAS GNS 400W/500W Series Units versus the Classic 400/500 Series Units.
This document is written for: • Garmin GPS 400W , GNC 420W/420A W , and GNS 430W/430A W Main System Software V ersion 2.00 • Garmin GPS 500W & GNS 530W/530A W Main System Software V ersion 2.00 © 2006 Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. All Rights Reserved.
1 The 400W/500W series of navigators with W AAS now offer many enhancements over the previous non-W AAS models. Advancements include new W AAS-enabled GPS antenna, receiver , and associated software.
2 Featur e Classic 400/500 New 400W/500W 15 T errain Database Optional Standard. Increased resolution. 16 Dead Reck oning (DR) No Y es 17 Satellite Status P age Y es Enhanced with new colors and 3D differential fix notation.
3 Detailed Description of Featur e Changes 1. TSO TSO C-129/C-129a allowed the use of GPS for supplemental navigation for non-precision appr oaches. An installation meeting TSO-146a requirements allows the use of your 400W/500W navigators as the primary navigation device for precision appr oaches.
4 GPS Accuracy GPS Condition Accuracy Level Accuracy of the original GPS system, which was subject to accur acy degradation under the government- imposed Selective Availability (SA) program. 100 meters T ypical GPS position accuracy without SA. 15 meters T ypical differential GPS (DGPS) posi- tion accuracy .
5 5. GPS P osition Calculation Rate The W AAS GPS receiver calculates its position five times per second rather than once per second like the Classic C-129/C-129a GPS systems. This, together with the enhanced vertical accuracy and other system en- hancements, allows for vertical approach guidance.
6 11. OBS Oper ation SUSP after canceling OBS when on From side of OBS path – The change in behavior is this: When you put the 400W/500W -series unit into OBS mode and the course selected places the.
7 7 14. Magnetic V ariation Options Magnetic variation has been simplified to the choices of Magnetic and T rue. See the section on Units/Position of the Setup 1 Page in the Aux Pages chapter of the Pilot’ s Guide for mor e details. 15. T err ain Database The T errain function in Nav mode is now a standar d feature.
8 8 20. XM Radio Audio and W eather XM W eather is available thr ough the XM Satellite Radio Service when activated in the optional installa- tion of the GDL 69 or 69A. T extual and graphic weather products such as NEXRAD graphic weather with pr ecipi- tation type, radar coverage, TFRs, T AFs, and MET ARs symbols are displayed in the NA V function.
9 9 21. KAP140/KFC225 Autopilot Operation-Compatible Autopilot outputs for the King KAP140/KFC225 autopilots are activated manually by the pilot after being prompted during the appr oach procedur e.
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