Installation requires compatible software, such as GWX Processor Software Version 2.60.1 for GTN Xi or G500/G600/G700 TXi, which includes Auto Mode functionality.
Airborne weather radar is powerful equipment. Before any hardware is mounted, you must understand the Maximum Permissible Exposure Level (MPEL) gwx 75 installation manual
: Pilot-adjustable horizontal scan angles of 20°, 40°, 60°, 90°, or 120°. : Units must be zeroed (often while the
: Units must be zeroed (often while the aircraft is on jackstands) to ensure pitch and roll stabilization is accurate. Interface Integration . To prevent body damage
The manual warns that the GWX 75 requires 50mm of free space on all sides for convection cooling. Stacking units directly on top voids the warranty.
. To prevent body damage, all personnel must remain outside the designated radiation zones when the radar is transmitting. 10-inch antenna : 12 feet safe distance. 12-inch antenna : 14 feet safe distance. 14-inch antenna : 16 feet safe distance. Physical Installation Requirements