P8CT3C-6MTCAS II (ACSS T3CAS Computer)

27 November 2012 Mr. Andy Leimer or to whom it may concern Federal Communications Commission Equipment Authorization Branch Washington, D.C. Applicant: ACSS an L-3 Communications and Thales Company FCC ID: P8CT3C-6M Correspondence Reference Number: 42403 731 Confirmation Number: EA304856 Date of Original E-Mail: 8/3/2012 Subject: Confidentiality Dear Sir or Madam; On 10/25/2012 a notification was received from the FCC notifying ACSS that additional information pertaining to photo exhibits for the T3CAS was needed to be submitted to support the Form 731 application. This letter and the attached external and internal photo exhibits are herewith being transmitted to support this request. If, after review, it is determined that the photo exhibits are not sufficient, please let me know by the most expedient manner and a further attempt to provide additional photos will be attempted. Thank you for your time and support. Sincerely, PHil Philip D. Heinicke Technical Staff Engineer FAA DER / ACSS DER Coordinator ACSS 19810 North 7th Avenue Phoenix, Arizona 85027-4400 phone: 623.445.6665 cell : 602.327.9291 FAX: 623.445.7004 e-mail: [email protected] Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems 19810 North 7 th Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85027-4400 (623) 445-7000 Fax: (623) 445-7004

Aviation Communication and Surveillance Systems Labels for T 3 CAS Integrated Platform CAGE Code 1WYD3 Initial Release Date 11-JAN-2010 Revision Date 16-MAR-2011 Document Number 9005009 Revision C Proprietary Notice This document and the information disclosed herein are proprietary data of Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems LLC. Neither this document nor the information contained herein “shall” be reproduced, used, or disclosed to others without the written authorization of Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems, LLC. Notice Freedom of Information Act (5 USC 552) and Disclosure of Confidential Information Generally (18 USC 1905) This document is being furnished in confidence by Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems, LLC. The information disclosed herein falls within exemption (b) (4) of 5 USC 552 and the prohibitions of 18 USC 1905. Copyright 2010-2011 Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Document Number 9005009 Labels for T 3 CAS Integrated Platform Revision C ACSS Proprietary Use or disclosure of the information on this sheet is subject to the proprietary notice on the title page. Page 2 Record of Revisions Rev Date Authorization Description of Change - 11-JAN-10 ECR010834 Initial Release. A 13-OCT-10 ECR012732 Update Format to match other Label Drawings. A dd Class marking and W/Dev to TSO166A. Add alphabet soup and W/Dev to TSO C112. Updated Field Configuration table with lines 2 and 4 End item label information B 14-OCT-10 ECR012761 Update Figure 1 bitmap: Part Number 9005009-501 to state "Made In the USA" in T3CAS Label Drawing P/N 9005009. C 16-MAR-11 ECR013009 Inserted TSO Marking Requirements as section 1.6. Document Number 9005009 Labels for T 3 CAS Integrated Platform Revision C ACSS Proprietary Use or disclosure of the information on this sheet is subject to the proprietary notice on the title page. Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS RECORD OF REVISIONS ..................................................................................................... 2 REQUIREMENTS .................................................................................................................. 4 1.1. Material ................................................................................................................................................................... 4 1.2. Background ............................................................................................................................................................ 4 1.2.1. Polyester Material ........................................................................................................... 4 1.3. Characters and Lines ............................................................................................................................................. 4 1.3.1. Black, Thermal Printed ................................................................................................... 4 1.4. Label Construction ................................................................................................................................................ 4 1.5. Dimensional Units and Tolerances ....................................................................................................................... 4 1.6. Technical Standard Order (TSO) Marking Requirements ................................................................................ 4 1.7. Environmental Requirements ............................................................................................................................... 4 FIGURES AND TABLES: ..................................................................................................... 5 T 3 CAS Integrated Platform 6 MCU Label .................................................................... 5 T 3 CAS Software Tear-off Label ..................................................................................... 6 End Item Label Entries Table ........................................................................................ 7 Field Update Configuration Table ................................................................................. 8 END OF DOCUMENT ........................................................................................................... 8 Document Number 9005009 Labels for T 3 CAS Integrated Platform Revision C ACSS Proprietary Use or disclosure of the information on this sheet is subject to the proprietary notice on the title page. Page 4 Requirements 1.1. MATERIAL For Part Numbers 9005009-501, use Brady Material: White Polyester (B-483) adhesive backed or equivalent. 1.2. BACKGROUND 1.2.1. POLYESTER MATERIAL For all Part Numbers; use White Polyester. 1.3. CHARACTERS AND LINES 1.3.1. BLACK, THERMAL PRINTED 1.4. LABEL CONSTRUCTION For all Part Numbers; the label is constructed of computer generated/computer printed adhesive backed white polyester. 1.5. DIMENSIONAL UNITS AND TOLERANCES Unless otherwise specified, all Dimensions are in Inches and Tolerances apply to all places Decimal ±0.02. 1.6. TECHNICAL STANDARD ORDER (TSO) MARKING REQUIREMENTS For correct TSO categories, refer to the applicable TSO and System Requirements Specification (SRS) documentation. 1.7. ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS For Environmental Categories, refer to the following documents: • 8008205-001, Revision - T 3 CAS Environmental Qualification Test Results. • 8008470-001, Revision - T 3 CAS Qual Test Result for Transmitter CCA Update As additional Environmental Qualification efforts are performed on the T 3 CAS Product Line, ensure that all corresponding Qualification Test Report (QTR) documentation is added to this document. When revising this document, review the above listed documentation and verify that no additional revision changes have occurred and that no additional QTR documentation has been generated. If this occurs, review and update all affected label/drawing documentation as required. Document Nu…

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Aviation Communication and Surveillance Systems T 3 CAS FCC Compliance Test Results CAGE Code 1WYD3 Initial Release Date 01-JUL-10 Revision Date N/A Document Number 8007540-001 Revision - Proprietary Notice This document and the information disclosed herein are proprietary data of Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems, LLC. Neither this document nor the information contained herein shall be reproduced, used, or disclosed to others without the written authorization of Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems, LLC. Notice Freedom of Information Act (5 USC 552) and Disclosure of Confidential Information Generally (18 USC 1905) This document is being furnished in confidence by Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems, LLC. The information disclosed herein falls within exemption (b) (4) of 5 USC 552 and the prohibitions of 18 USC 1905. Copyright 2010 Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Document Number 8007540-001 T 3 CAS FCC Compliance Test Results Revision - ACSS Proprietary Use or disclosure of the information on this sheet is subject to the proprietary notice on the title page. Page 2 Record of Revisions Rev Date Authorization Description of Change - 01-JUL-10 ECR010466 Initial Release Document Number 8007540-001 T 3 CAS FCC Compliance Test Results Revision - ACSS Proprietary Use or disclosure of the information on this sheet is subject to the proprietary notice on the title page. Page 3 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................................................ 3 TABLE OF TABLES ...................................................................................................................................... 7 1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................ 8 1.1 Purpose .............................................................................................................................................. 8 1.2 Scope .................................................................................................................................................. 8 1.3 References ......................................................................................................................................... 8 1.3.1 FCC Documents .......................................................................................................................... 9 1.4 Acronyms and Abbreviations .............................................................................................................. 9 2 GENERAL INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................... 12 2.1 Type Designation .............................................................................................................................. 12 2.2 Service and Rule for Intended Operation ......................................................................................... 12 2.3 Description of Equipment ................................................................................................................. 12 2.3.1 T 3 CAS Functionality .................................................................................................................. 12 2.3.1.1 Type of Emission................................................................................................................ 12 2.3.1.2 Frequency Range............................................................................................................... 12 2.3.1.3 Power Rating ...................................................................................................................... 12 2.3.1.4 Final Power Amplifier ......................................................................................................... 12 2.3.1.5 Active Device Functions ..................................................................................................... 12 2.3.2 Circuit Diagram .......................................................................................................................... 13 2.3.3 Instruction Book ......................................................................................................................... 13 2.3.4 Tune-up Procedure .................................................................................................................... 13 2.3.5 Oscillator Circuit ........................................................................................................................ 13 2.3.6 LO Source Circuitry ................................................................................................................... 13 2.3.7 Frequency Stabilization ............................................................................................................. 13 2.3.8 Modulation Limiting .................................................................................................................... 13 2.3.9 Radiated Interference Suppression ........................................................................................... 14 3 MODULATION DETAILS ......................................................................................................................... 15 3.1 ATCRBS Interrogations .................................................................................................................... 15 3.2 Mode S Interrogations ...................................................................................................................... 16 3.3 ATCRBS Replies .............................................................................................................................. 19 3.4 Mode S Replies ...................................................................................................................…

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Aviation Communication and Surveillance Systems TCAS ACCEPTANCE TEST PROCEDURE (ATP) CAGE Code 1WYD3 Initial Release Date 04-MAR-2009 Revision Date 15-MAR-2011 Document Number 8007548-001 Revision V Proprietary Notice This document and the information disclosed herein are proprietary data of Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems, LLC. Neither this document nor the information contained herein shall be reproduced, used, or disclosed to others without the written authorization of Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems, LLC. Notice Freedom of Information Act (5 USC 552) and Disclosure of Confidential Information Generally (18 USC 1905) This document is being furnished in confidence by Aviation Communication and Surveillance Systems, LLC. The information disclosed herein falls within exemption (b) (4) of 5 USC 552 and the prohibitions of 18 USC 1905. Copyright © 2011 Aviation Communication and Surveillance Systems, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Doc Number 8007548-001 T 3 CAS Acceptance Test Procedure (ATP) Revision V ACSS Proprietary Use or disclosure of the information on this sheet is subject to the proprietary notice on the title page. RR-1 Record of Revisions Rev Date Authorization Description Of Change - 04-MAR-0209 ECR010466 Initial Release A 09-MAR-0209 ECR011651 Update Appendix A B 10-MAR-2009 ECR011656 Update Appendix A, Hardware Information CRC value to 82 9A E3 AA. C 07-JULY-2009 ECR011752 Update Appendix A with latest boot, DL, Firmware, HTS, and processor companion dash number. D 20-JULY-2009 ECR011954 Update Appendix A with latest IOC FPGA and HTS RL and CRC numbers. E 10-SEP-2009 ECR012033 Update Appendix A with latest FPGA, Boot, Data Loader and HTS RL and CRC numbers. In addition, add a 2 nd table to Appendix A to describe operational software loading after ATP testing. F 23-SEP-2009 ECR012062 Update Appendix A, Table A-2 to account for Operational Software/Firmware changes for LRU TQE00211. G 25-SEP-2009 ECR012067 Update Appendix A, Table A-1 to HTS RL Version 9. H 04-MAR-2010 ECR012192 Update to add Black Label SW/Firmware and Testing procedures to support Production Build of Black Label T 3 CAS LRUs. J 19-MAY-2010 ECR012440 ECR012494 Update to add T 3 CAS SW/Firmware to support Label 377 and FPGA mods. Added Burn-in and ESS procedures, updated Appendix B cross-reference, removed DPSK systems test in Appendix C and added steps to calibrate LRU on EIT Station. K 4-JUN-2010 ECR012543 Moved Bonding test to end of process flow. Updated Appendix C with clearer information for running tests and modified to ensure greater coverage of testing over temperature. Updated manufacturing flow process. Updated step 6, 7 and 8 of Appendix D to reference step 5 instead of 7. L 21-JUL-2010 ECR012618 Update the flow process to define receiver filter tuning. Cleaned up and added additional detail to the system performance testing section. Added details for regression testing. M 27-JUL-2010 ECR012625 Add the TAWS and Obstacle databases to Appendix A, add step to install databases to Section 5. FTRs in Appendix F changed to include header information and be on separate sheets. N 11-Aug-10 ECR012635 Change Section 5 Manuf. Flow Process to specify 12 hour ESS, Add Burn-In after final Systems Test. Section 5 also includes flow process after minor/major repair. Corrected example temperature compensation values in F.4. Added Appendix G, Subset of System Tests. Doc Number 8007548-001 T 3 CAS Acceptance Test Procedure (ATP) Revision V ACSS Proprietary Use or disclosure of the information on this sheet is subject to the proprietary notice on the title page. RR-2 Rev Date Authorization Description Of Change P 21-Sep-10 ECR012711 Added section A.3. Update section A.2.1 with HTS to 9500002-003. Added section A.3 for Ethernet loading. Updated section 3.f of appendix D. Update 5.9 to include power on during cold soak. R 12-OCT-10 ECR012755 Updating section 5.1.9 to include power off during soak. Removed DO260A_2_3_2_4_2_PART1.scp as a required test during Hot/Cold and regression testing. Updated RCAL command to RCAL 0 2000 1 in all locations. T 11-JAN-11 ECR012889 Added C.7 Taws verification Testing and shifted other tests down. U 11 FEB 11 ECR012883 Added New T3CAS TAWS Database -002 V 15 MAR 11 ECR013041 Add T3CAS Terrain Database -003 Added New T3CAS Obstacle Database -13. Added EIT station as normal manufacturing process. Updated panel config and power up in Appendix C. Added note to section 6.4 to reference Reverse Power Sensor Test changes. Doc Number 8007548-001 T 3 CAS Acceptance Test Procedure (ATP) Revision V ACSS Proprietary Use or disclosure of the information on this sheet is subject to the proprietary notice on the title page. TC-1 Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Purpose .......................................................................................................................................... 1 1.2 Scope .............................................................................................................................................. 1 1.3 Referenced Documents .................................................................................................................. 1 1.4 Acronyms and Abbreviations .......................................................................................................... 2 2 SYSTEM OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................................ 4 3 GENERAL INFORMATION ................................................................................................................... 5 3.1 General RF Test Requirements ...................................................................................................... 5 3.2 Power Requirements ........................................................................…

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Aviation Communication and Surveillance Systems T 3 CAS TEST REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT (TRD) CAGE Code 1WYD3 Initial Release Date 04-MAR-2009 Revision Date 15-MAR-2011 Document Number 8007547-001 Revision F Proprietary Notice This document and the information disclosed herein are proprietary data of Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems, LLC. Neither this document nor the information contained herein shall be reproduced, used, or disclosed to others without the written authorization of Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems, LLC. Notice Freedom of Information Act (5 USC 552) and Disclosure of Confidential Information Generally (18 USC 1905) This document is being furnished in confidence by Aviation Communication and Surveillance Systems, LLC. The information disclosed herein falls within exemption (b) (4) of 5 USC 552 and the prohibitions of 18 USC 1905. Copyright © 2009, 2010 and 2011 Aviation Communication and Surveillance Systems, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Doc Number 8007547-001 T 3 CAS Test Requirements Document (TRD) Revision F ACSS Proprietary Use or disclosure of the information on this sheet is subject to the proprietary notice on the title page. Page 2 Record of Revisions Rev Date Authorization Description of Change - 04-MAR-2009 ECR010466 Initial Release A 18-MAY-2009 ECR011811 Updated Appendix A B 10-SEP-2009 ECR012033 Updated Appendix A to reflect 9005100-001 PC FPGA C 11-FEB-2010 ECR012192 Updated for Production Build of Black Label T 3 CAS LRUs D 19-MAY-2010 ECR012306 1. Added SEUR tests 2. TCAS RX tests (added CV, PD, and Z, S, and N bits) 3. TCAS TX coverage – no update needed 4. EITST HTS commands corrected. 5. XPRD and TCAS tests added. ECR012351 1. Updated TCAS TX and RX tests. 2. Added XPDR tests. 3. Corrected current TRD tests. E 01-OCT-2010 ECR012721 Updated to support additional testing: 1. Transponder MTL Tests. 2. Transponder Sub-MTL Tests. 3. Transponder Out-of-Band Tests 4. Transponder Dynamic Range Tests 5. Transponder ATCRBS SLS Tests Also completed list of fixes F 15-MAR-2011 ECR013041 Updated to support additional testing: 1. Transponder Mode-S SLS Tests. 2. Transponder ATCRBS Code Tests. 3. Transponder Mode-S Code Tests 4. Transponder Pulse Duration Tests 5. Transponder All-Call Pulse Duration Tests 6. Transponder Pulse Position Tests 7. Transponder All-Call Pulse Position Tests Doc Number 8007547-001 T 3 CAS Test Requirements Document (TRD) Revision F ACSS Proprietary Use or disclosure of the information on this sheet is subject to the proprietary notice on the title page. Page 3 Table of Contents T 3 CAS ........................................................................................................................................................... 1 TEST REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT (TRD) .............................................................................................. 1 1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................. 33 1.1 Purpose ........................................................................................................................................ 33 1.2 Scope ............................................................................................................................................ 33 1.3 References ................................................................................................................................... 33 1.4 Definitions ..................................................................................................................................... 33 1.4.1 Acronyms and Abbreviations ............................................................................................... 33 2 GENERAL INFORMATION ................................................................................................................. 35 2.1 General Requirements.................................................................................................................. 35 2.2 General RF Test Requirements .................................................................................................... 35 2.3 Power Requirements .................................................................................................................... 36 3 TEST EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................... 37 3.1 Test Equipment Hardware ............................................................................................................ 37 3.2 Test Equipment Software ............................................................................................................. 37 3.3 Test Equipment / UUT Setup ........................................................................................................ 37 4 TEST REQUIREMENTS ...................................................................................................................... 40 4.1 Standby Input Power Tests [Group 1 to 2] ................................................................................... 40 4.1.1 Standby DC Input Power Tests [Group 1] ............................................................................ 40 4.1.1.1 Standby Input Power at Low Vdc (+20.5 Vdc) Test ...................................................... 40 4.1.1.2 Standby Input Power at High Vdc (+35.0 Vdc) Test ..................................................... 40 4.1.1.3 PDL DC Power (+27.5 Vdc) Test .................................................................................. 40 4.1.2 Standby AC Input Power Tests [Group 2] ............................................................................ 41 4.1.2.1 Standby Input Power at Low Vac/Low Frequency (97 Vrms/320 Hz) Test ................... 41 4.1.2.2 Standby Input Power at Low Vac/High Frequency (97 Vrms/480 Hz) Test .................. 41 4.1.2.3 Standby Input Power at High Vac/Low Fr…

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Doc Number 8007547-001 T 3 CAS Test Requirements Document (TRD) Revision F ACSS Proprietary Use or disclosure of the information on this sheet is subject to the proprietary notice on the title page. Page 486 4.22.7.8 Top 270 (-75 dBm, 1090 MHz, MODE-S, DF11, Atten Off) MTL Test This test will verify the following for a signal injected into the Top 270 port at 1090 MHz:  Decoding ratio is at least 90% for largest acceptable MTL at the Top 270 Ant port Step 1. Configure the EIT station UUT Rx paths as follows: Antenna Port Frequency RF Level Top 0 - - Top 90 - - Top 180 - - Top 270 1090.0 ± 0.1 MHz -75.0 ± 0.5 dBm Bot 0 - - Bot 90 - - Bot 180 - - Bot 270 - - Step 2. Configure the EIT station to transmit 100 MODE-S, DF11 squitters upon receipt of the Pretrigger signal with a data pattern as follows: DF/CA/AA (Bytes 1- 4) Word0 CRC Word1 0x58123456 0x6944A900 Notes: 1. DF = Format, CA = Transponder Capability, AA = Addressed Announced 2. The CRC is computed so that the PI (Parity Interrogator Identity) value = 0xAAAAAA Step 3. Setup the UUT for squitter listening by sending the HTS command: “EITST P1 2 0 1 1 21 0 86 0 0” This will configure squitter listening with the following attributes: Type Antenna Band Listening Window Filter Enable MOPS MTL ADSB MTL Attenuator MODE-S Top Narrow 21 ms Off 86 0 Off Upon receipt of this command, HTS will the toggle the Pretrigger discrete which initiates transmission of 100 MODE-S, DF-11 squitters from the EIT station. Step 4. After transmission/reception has occurred, read the UUT squitter reply queue by executing the following HTS command: “RBL P1 3E0000 3E0C7C” Step 5. Verify the following: Missed Replies Total Avg CV Total Avg PD Z N S MFG LIM ≤ 10 -75.0 ± 2.25 dBm - - 0 - OPR LIM ≤ 10 -75.0 ± 2.5 dBm - - 0 - Doc Number 8007547-001 T 3 CAS Test Requirements Document (TRD) Revision F ACSS Proprietary Use or disclosure of the information on this sheet is subject to the proprietary notice on the title page. Page 487 4.22.7.9 Top 270 (-75 dBm, 1090 MHz, MODE-S, DF11, Atten On) MTL Test This test will verify the following for a signal injected into the Top 270 port at 1090 Mhz:  Decoding ratio is at least 90% for largest acceptable MTL at the Top 270 Ant port Step 1. Configure the EIT station UUT Rx paths as follows: Antenna Port Frequency RF Level Top 0 - - Top 90 - - Top 180 - - Top 270 1090.0 ± 0.1 MHz -75.0 ± 0.5 dBm Bot 0 - - Bot 90 - - Bot 180 - - Bot 270 - - Step 2. Configure the EIT station to transmit 100 MODE-S, DF11 squitters upon receipt of the Pretrigger signal with a data pattern as follows: DF/CA/AA (Bytes 1- 4) Word0 CRC Word1 0x58123456 0x6944A900 Notes: 1. DF = Format, CA = Transponder Capability, AA = Addressed Announced 2. The CRC is computed so that the PI (Parity Interrogator Identity) value = 0xAAAAAA Step 3. Setup the UUT for squitter listening by sending the HTS command: “EITST P1 2 0 1 1 21 0 86 0 1 This will configure squitter listening with the following attributes: Type Antenna Band Listening Window Filter Enable MOPS MTL ADSB MTL Attenuator MODE-S Top Narrow 21 ms Off 86 0 On Upon receipt of this command, HTS will the toggle the Pretrigger discrete which initiates transmission of 100 MODE-S, DF-11 squitters from the EIT station. Step 4. After transmission/reception has occurred, read the UUT squitter reply queue by executing the following HTS command: “RBL P1 3E0000 3E0C7C” Step 5. Verify the following: Missed Replies Total Avg CV Total Avg PD Z N S MFG LIM ≤ 10 -75.0 ± 2.25 dBm - - 0 - OPR LIM ≤ 10 -75.0 ± 2.5 dBm - - 0 - Doc Number 8007547-001 T 3 CAS Test Requirements Document (TRD) Revision F ACSS Proprietary Use or disclosure of the information on this sheet is subject to the proprietary notice on the title page. Page 488 4.22.7.10 Top 270 (-75 dBm, 1093 MHz, ATCRBS) MTL Test This test will verify the following for a signal injected into the Top 270 port at 1093 Mhz:  Decoding ratio is at least 90% for largest acceptable MTL at the Top 270 Ant port Step 1. Configure the EIT station UUT Rx paths as follows: Ant Port Frequency RF Level Top 0 - - Top 90 - - Top 180 - - Top 270 1093.0 ± 0.1 MHz -75.0 ± 0.5 dBm Bot 0 - - Bot 90 - - Bot 180 - - Bot 270 - - Step 2. Configure the EIT station to transmit 100 ATCRBS replies upon receipt of the Pretrigger signal with data pulse widths of 500 ± 50 ns and consisting of the following ATCRBS reply data pattern: F1 C1 A1 C2 A2 C4 A4 X B1 D1 B2 D2 B4 D4 F2 SPI 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 Step 3. Setup the UUT for squitter listening by sending the HTS command: “EITST P1 2 0 0 0 21 0 86 0 0” This will configure squitter listening with the following attributes: Type Antenna Band Listening Window Filter Enable MOPS MT…

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