
The KN 53 is a 200-channel navigation receiver with a 1.3-inch space-saving height. The gas discharge display simultaneously displays both the active frequency and the standby frequencies; a 'flip-flop' button allows pilots to quickly between the the active and standby frequencies.
- 200-channel navigation receiver
- Integrated 40-channel glide slope (GS) receiver
- Flip-Flop frequency button
- EAROM nonvolatile memory stores both frequencies
- Compatible with KI 203 & KI 208 VOR/LOC indicators
- Compatible with KI 204 & KI209 VOR/LOC/GS converter/indicators
- Operates a HSI, such as KI 525A, with remote KN 72 VOR/LOC converter
- Output for remote DME systems
- Composite VOR output signal provided to operate KI 229 RMI
Product Codes | |
|---|---|
| Mfr Part No: | 066-01067-0010 |
| ECCN: | 7E994 |
| PROAPP: | PT1354NM |
| SCHEDULE B CODE: | 8526.91.0010 |
| TSO: | C36c |
Weight: 2.3 lb (2.6 lb w/ GS)Dimensions: 6.31 x 1.3 x 9.75 inDME Channeling: 5 wire 2x5 code MHz & kHz lines 1 wire 50 kHz line 1 DME common lineILS Energize Output: Ground on ILS channels, open otherwiseFrequency Memory: Frequency data stored with no standby power requiredFrequency Stability: ±0.0015%VOR/LOC Sensitivity: 2.0 µv (hard) maximum, 1.0 µv (hard) typical provides half-flag navigation indicationVOR/LOC Selectivity: 6 dB @ ±17 kHz, 80 dB @ ±42 kHz (typical) 6 dB @ ±15 kHz, 60 dB @ ±42 kHz (minimum)Spurious Responses: Down at least 60 dBIdent Filter: 15 dB tone rejection, minimumNav Accuracy: ±15° maximum, error 95% probabilityAudio Output: 50 mW @ 500ΩNav Frequency: 108 MHz – 117.95 MHzGS Channels: 40 (150 kHz spacing)GS Frequency: 329.15 MHz – 335 MHzGS Selectivity: 6 dB @ ±25 kHz (maximum), 60 dB @ ±300 kHz (minimum)GS Sensitivity: Typically 12 µv (hard) for half flag 20 µv (hard), maximumCourse Deviation: 0.6 sec, maximumCentering Accuracy: less than ± 10 µa under all service conditions
- Stock: Out of Stock - On Backorder
- Manufacturer Part #: 066-01067-0010
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