TEST SET MODES OF OPERATION

TM-43-6625-916-12 Test Set Radar TS-4530/UPM (NSN 6625-01-483-7194) Manual
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TM 43-6625-916-12

RADAR TEST SET

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OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS

6-1 TEST SET MODES OF OPERATION

The Radar Test Set TS-4530/UPM operates in two modes of operation:

Direct Connect Test Operation

Radiated (or over the air) Test Operation

6-2 TEST OVERVIEW OF THE TS-4530/UPM OPERATION

6-2.1 Menu Structure Chart. There are three menu navigation routes (see Figure 6-1) in the menu:

SETUP/FUNCTIONS of the Test Set

TEST XPDR (Transponder Testing)

TEST INTR (Interrogator or TCAS Testing)

6-2.2 Test Overview. The following is a test overview when using the TS-4530/UPM. More detailed

operating procedures follow this overview of the testing sequencing steps.

a. TRANSPONDER

Insert battery.

Load Mode 4.

Prepare UUT IAW applicable aircraft TM.

Setup or verify parameters in the Test Set.

Perform tests (either manual or automatic).

Store results (if desired)

Download and view/print stored results with the bench utility (if desired).

b. INTERROGATOR OR TCAS

Insert battery.

Prepare UUT IAW applicable TM.

Connect KIT/KIR-1C cable and COMSEC (KIT-1C) device if testing Mode 4.

Setup or verify parameters in the Test Set.

Perform tests (either manual or automatic).

Store results (if desired).

Perform sensitivity test.

Perform scenario test if interrogator or TCAS has display system.

Download and view/print stored results with the bench utility (if desired).

6-3 TEST SET MODES OF OPERATION

Refer to the Menu Structure Chart (Figure 6-1) when performing Direct Connect (paragraph 6-4) or Radiated

(paragraph 6-5) test operation procedures.