KY 196A, 196B, & 197A - Complete Avionics

1 KY 196 AKY 196b & KY 197 ABendix/King COMM TransceiversOffering outstanding ergonomics,our entire line of Silver Crown Plusavionics features more extensivecontrol backlighting and larger,sturdier knobs for easier Coverage, The FeaturesFor component Avionics , you can t make a better choice than ourSilver Crown Plus COMM transceivers, the KY196A, KY196B and 28-volt KY 196a delivers 16 watts minimum transmit outputpower, supporting a frequency range from to 14-volt counterpart, the 10-watt KY 197a covers the same range toprovide 760 COMM channels. The 28-volt KY 196b takes coverage astep further, meeting the ICAO EUR Region s channel spacingrequirements, offering a display range of to providing a total of 2,280 when it comes to backing this coverage with features, utility isthe example, the active frequency is clearly distinguishable from thestandby frequency, with both displayed in separate, dedicatedwindows.

2 This allows you to preselect the standby frequency whileyou continue to use the active remote mounted switches can also be installed on youraircraft s yoke or cyclic to facilitate frequency management. Theseswitches enable you to actuate the flip-flop function or call up any ofthe unit s nine pilot-programmable memory channels withoutrepositioning your total frequency storage capacity is actually 11, including USE and STBY. All three units memory channels are especially useful forpreprogramming the frequencies you use on an everyday basis ATIS,ground control and tower or the ones you use on repetitive 11 frequencies are held in nonvolatile storage, so no batteries orexternal power are needed.

3 Other special features include audio leveling, which automaticallyamplifies weak signals and mutes strong ones to provide a moreconsistent volume level. The stuck microphone indicator shuts downEquipped with backlighting and pilot-friendly controls,the Bendix/King Silver Crown Plus KY 196a , KY 196b andKY 197a Communications Transceivers offer the bestcombination of pilot-friendly features and transmitterpower of any available panel-mounted COMMs.(Shown actual size)KY196A B&KY197A/About The KY 196a , KY 196b and KY 197 APOWER/VOLUME SWITCH This knob controlsON/OFF/VOLUME. When you turn it clockwise to theON position, your unit will display the frequencies lastshown in the USE and STBY (Standby) Appearing between the USE and STBY windows,this symbol indicates your microphone is SELECTION Using the frequencyselector knobs, you can select a new frequency in the STBY window.

4 The larger knob controls changes inincrements of 1 MHz; the smaller knob controls changesin increments of 50 kHz when pushed in and 25 kHzwhen pulled out. On the KY 196b , the smaller knobtunes in increments of 25kHz when pushed in when pulled BUTTON Press this button to activatethe new frequency. The newly entered frequency in the STBY window flip-flops with the frequency in the USE (CHANNEL) BUTTON This button is usedto access the Channel Mode and the Channel ProgramMode. In Channel Mode, any of nine preset channels canbe brought directly into the STBY window using theFrequency Selector Knobs.

5 The Channel Program Mode isused to program up to nine pilot-selected transmitter and flashes the display if the mike is keyed for more thantwo minutes. (This prevents you from inadvertently jamming a frequencyand making it unusable for other pilots.) There s also a Program Secure mode that lets you lock a specific frequency into a specific channelnumber, so the program can t be changed from the And BrighterWhen it comes to aircraft systems, most pilots have one request: Keep it simple. Why? Because complicated means trouble, and that s thelast thing you need. Knowing that, our KY 196a , KY 196b and KY 197 Acommunications transceivers have been updated to help simplify thedemands you face in the new contemporary faceplate, for example, is more than a stylingupdate.

6 It s a change that helps improve ergonomics, making these unitseasier to operate. Backlighting of the bezel nomenclature and knobs isnow standard, making night use easier than ever. The knobs have beenmade sturdier, too, giving you a more precise By The BestLike our other panel-mounted Avionics , the KY 196a , KY 196b and KY 197a are backed by our comprehensive two-year Bendix/King no-hassle warranty. And no matter where you fly, you ll never be far from one of our 800 authorized service centers worldwide the mostextensive and responsive support network in general improved ergonomics, usable features, proven performanceand legendary Bendix/King reliability, the Silver Crown Plus KY 196a .

7 KY 196b and KY 197a offer the value and capability you expect from theleader in panel-mounted your nearest authorized Sales & Service Center for details on all ourSilver Crown Plus VolumeFrequencyselector knobs T for TransmitChannelbuttonFrequency transfer flip-flop button USE display STBY displayNOTE: For specific operating information,consult the Silver Crown Plus Pilot s Guide,our Part Number 196a /B and KY 197a SpecificationsTSO Compliance:Transmitter:KY 196a - C37c, Class 3KY 196b - C37c, Class 3, 4 & 5KY 197a - C37c, Class 4 Receiver:KY 196a /B & KY 197a - C38c, Class APhysical Dimensions:Height: in ( cm)Width: in ( cm)Depth: in ( cm) lbs ( Kg)Temperature Range:-20 C to +55 C with short time operation at +70 CPower Requirements:KY 196a /B- 28 VDC at (Receive), (Transmit)KY 197a - 14 VDC at (Receive), (Transmit)Frequency Range: KY 196a /KY 197a - MHz to MHz in 25kHz incrementsKY 196b - MHz to MHz in increments( MHz to MHz displayed per DO186a and ED-23B)Frequency Stability.

8 0015% from -20 C to +55 CPower Output:KY 196a /B- 16 Watts minimumKY 197a - 10 Watts minimumSidetone Output:Adjustable up to 100mW into 500 headphonesMicrophone:Must provide 100mV RMS into 100 loadDuty Cycle:1 minute on, 4 minutes offReceiver Output:100mW minimum into 500 Honeywell23500 W. 105th Street, Olathe, KS 66061-1950 Telephone Fax in 2000 Honeywell3/00 006-18109-0002 5K Printed in USAP olicy Notice: Avionics installations require special skills,tools and test equipment. Our limited warranty is validonly for equipment installed in accordance with our salesand service keeping with our policy of continual productimprovement, designs and specifications described heremay be altered without notice.