In macs defense, the installed base of the 430530 navigators. Afterinstallation,thenavdatacardandtheterrain data card if. The gns 480 can be set up to receive air data, heading. Gns 480 reference guide 5600989xx gns 480 quick reference guide 5610281xx gns 480 computerbased training 5600990xx ga 56w installation manual 19000483xx ga 55a, ga 56a, ga57 installation manual 19000522xx a33 gps antenna installation guide 5600949xx a34 gps antenna installation guide 5605047xx gns 480 cnx 80 rotorcraft. Garmin is fully committed to your satisfaction as a customer. P gns 430a pilots guide and reference v warnings, cautions, and notes warning.
The 480s flight plan mechanism expects the user to start with the origin departure airport and destination and then fill in the intermediate waypoints and route legs. Garmin, garmin at, ii morrow, apollo, and gns are trademarks of. Gns 480 cnx80 must have airborne software version 2. Powering up the gns 480 starting up the gns 480 performs internal checks and shows the status of the tests during start up. If you have any questions regarding the gns 430, please contact our customer service department at. While touting the waas capabilities of the garmin 430w530w and the g, mac never mentioned the garmin gns 480, nee ups cnx 80. A garmin dealer can answer questions about the installation, such as location of antennas or any connections to other equipment in the panel. Garmin gns 480 stc sa01229se gns 480 cnx80 ica yumpu. Pilots guide to operating the cnx80gns480 avionics transition training. Oct 28, 2018 the user had to select direct to the iaf to get rid of discontinuity, however this was a convoluted process that should have been simple. For questions, or to request the latest revision of a garmin installation manual, please contact garmin aviation product support at 8886065482. Feb 14, 2018 if youre a geeky, i always read the manual power user 480 is a great match. The garmin dealer installs and configures the gns 430.
Due to limited parts availability, beginning january 1, 2018 repairs will be offered on a limited basis. Find the operation that interestes you, go to the appropriate page and view the stepbystep instructions from beginning to end. Each port is user configurable for low or high speed operation. Each port is userconfigurable for low or high speed operation. Jeppesen navigation data card garmin gns 430530 green ending mar 1 at 9. Due to limited parts availability, beginning january 1, 2018 repairs will be. A single 430 or 530 functions as a communications radio com, a vorilsgs receiver nav, and a. Our avionics simulations packages include the garmin gns 430530, gnx 480gmx 200, and the bendixking gps. Please take a moment now to compare the contents of this package with the packing list on the outside of the box. Bad news for garmin gns480cnx80 owners avionicspanel. When the position display appears, you can press chg to manually enter your present. Garmin recommends that all owners of gns 480 cnx80 units with version 2. These waypoints can be based on either latlon posi tion or range and bearing from a reference point.
The menuenter key is used as an enter key to approve an operation or complete data. Garmin gns 480 for sale northeast pilots group norwalk, ct. This pilotfriendly garmin gns 480 manual from zd publishing, inc. B this manual reflects the operation of main software version 2. The steps and procedures outlined in this guide are structured so the novice and experienced user can effectively operate the navigator in a safe manner. I always read the manual power user 480 is a great match. User waypoints user the gns 480 can hold up to 500 userdefined waypoints. Manual name revision revision date part number action.
The gns 480 is capable of driving a second external cdi with information based upon gps data. The user had to select direct to the iaf to get rid of discontinuity, however this was a convoluted process that should have been simple. You can also view a vertical profile of the approach using the mfds splitscreen capability put it on autopilot working in tandem with standard autopilots that accept rollsteering commands. Youll have to learn both units instead of one unit. It has the builtin controls for a remote transponder, such as the gtx 33, garmins solidstate mode s transponder. Garmin and jeppesen engineers are working on a solution that will allow you to continue to use a 32mb datacard during the foreseeable future. Garmin gns480 waas gps nav com for sale online ebay. Garmin recommends installation of the gtr 225gnc 255 by a garmin authorized installer. Blog careers connect iq garmin connect garmin express garmin pros garmin technology inreach account shop all sales women of adventure fenix 6 series premium multisport gps watches in 3 sizes offer heart rate, pulse ox, routable maps, pace guidance, music and more. Despite that shortcoming, the 480s are solid and reliable that have always had a good following by those who learnt to understand the units, albeit not as popular as the 430s as those are easier to use.
Gns 480 cnx80 units without airborne software version 2. This pilotfriendly garmin gns 480 manual concentrates on a taskoriented format to cover all gps operations. Gns 480 cnx 80 end of service life september 20, 2017 products affected. In the user waypoint function, you can create new waypoint, edit existing ones, or search for a user waypoint. V v rng ent d menu clr c the garmin gns 430w a pilotfriendly manual by john dittmer 168k kbjcn t 50 m kden n gps nav com vloc 114. Garmin has come up with an interesting upgrade solution though. Page iv 500 series installation manual rev j pn 1900018102 500 series hardware mod level history the following table identifies hardware. Not very many people know the 480, or that it was the first waas gps, or that it still has more features and capability than the garmin gns 530w like directly inserting victor airways in a flightplan.
Database contains 18 garmin gtn 650 manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf. The gns 480 cnx 80 is rapidly approaching end of service life. Some differences in operation may be observed when comparing the information in this manual to later software versions. It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure the latest revision of the applicable installation manual is used for any installation of a garmin product. Page 15 the gns 480 has one xyz synchro input that allows synchro heading to be supplied to the gns 480. Gns 480 is designed to accommodate a variety of traffic and weather alerting interfaces. Garmin support center is where you will find answers to frequently asked questions and resources to help with all of your garmin products. This effectively gives you a gtn interface to your gns box, and that is an awesome deal. Journey ends, support continues for garmin gns 480. Please call 2194777785 and ask for laurie if you are interested in this or have more questions.
However i have not yet seen it in effect, but havent checked in with av in a while. The avidyne units talks to more interfaces, is far more intuitive, and has a larger display. Page iv 500 series installation manual rev j pn 1900018102 500 series hardware mod level history the following table identifies hardware modification mod levels for the gps 500 and gns 530. User manuals, guides and specifications for your garmin gtn 650 avionics display, car navigation system, gps, radio. Airplane flight manual supplement or supplemental airplane flight manual. A 530 480 combination loses the crossfill ability of a 530430, 530530, or 480 480 combo. Install the data card in the card slots located on the left side of the unit. Northeast pilots group message board garmin gns 480 for sale.
Garmin will still service the box if it goes kaput. Pilots manual upgrade supplement, activation instructions, errata, flight manual. The gns 480 has one userconfigurable, bidirectional rs422 port. This is a real deal for anyone that would like to install a gns430w or 530w in their panel. Gns 480 cnx80 pilots guide 5600984xx gns 480 cnx80 installation manual 5600982xx sl30 navcom pilots guide 5600403xx sl30 navcom installation manual 5600404xx sl40 vhfcom pilots guide 5600954xx sl40 vhfcom transceiver installation manual 5600956xx sl40 mobile supplemental users guide 5600972xx sl40 mobile. The reliable gnc 420 delivers clear communication from its 10watt, 760channel vhf transceiver. This unit provides the ability to receive weather information through external s. Mar 15, 20 i am looking at buying a plane with a gns 480. Garmin gns 480 manuals manuals and user guides for garmin gns 480. User waypoints user the gns 480 can hold up to 500 user defined waypoints.
Former pilot has no use, was never installed and comes with the manual. The gns 480 has seven external, userconfigurable rs232 serial ports. Garmin gns 480 for sale northeast pilots group norwalk. Gns 480 cnx80 pilots guide 5600984xx gns 480 cnx80 installation manual 5600982xx sl30 navcom pilots guide 5600403xx sl30 navcom installation manual 5600404xx sl40 vhfcom pilots guide 5600954xx sl40 vhfcom transceiver installation manual 5600956xx sl40 mobile supplemental user s guide 5600972xx sl40 mobile. Install or remove the data card only when the unit is off. Installation manaul, installation manual, pilots manual, quick reference, supplemental flight manual. The gns 430 is secured in the installation rack with the proper wiring connections. Other than that, youll get the best and worst of garmin in one panel. Loading a flight plan with victor airways in a gns480. Visit the garmin web site for current updates and supplemental information concerning the. For a new install for someone who hasnt used a 480 before a 430w, 650 or avidyne 440 is probably a better bet for long term total cost of ownership and resale. The gns 480 has one user configurable, bidirectional rs422 port.
A bluetooth link that lets you program and update your gns series boxes through an ipad and garmin pilot. Read and download garmin gps gps gns 430w users manual page 3 online. As you select an approach on gns 480, the approach plate is automatically depicted on the gmx 200 with jeppesen chart view. Simflyer has been providing highquality flight simulator avionics addons commercially since 2003. The startup screen, owner name if entered, testing, position, and database information shows on the screen for several seconds and then shows the. A 530480 combination loses the crossfill ability of a 530430, 530530, or 480480 combo.
The gns 480 performs internal checks and shows the status of the tests during start up. For safety reasons, gdl 88 operational procedures must be learned on the ground. We have 6 garmin gns 480 manuals available for free pdf download. If the optional connector is placed in the aircraft, transponder removal and reinstallation for software upgrade is not required. Find the operation that interests you, go to the appropriate page and view the stepbystep instructions from beginning to end. An advantage of this concept is that the 480 canwill offer a list of possible airways whenever you select a. However, the gns 480 cnx80 database size has increased to a capacity. Our online catalog offers avionics expansion packs for use with msfs microsoft flight simulator both fsx and fs9 fs2004 versions as well as prepar3d flight simulator software. This output can be automatically inhibited by other equipment if required. Gnc 420 has all of the ifr gps and comm features of the gns 430 minus the vor, ils or glideslope capability you may already have in your aircraft.
The gns 480 was aviations first waascertified gps receiver. I have a gns480 at garmin getting repaired right now screen. The gns 480 utilizes the proven performance of garmin gps and fullfeatured mapping to create an unsurpassed aviation navigation system. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Ifr low enroute charts explained advanced knowledge part 2 duration. Installing and removing data cards the gns 480 uses an optional garmin data card to display digital charts and maps onscreen or save user data. An advantage of this concept is that the 480 canwill offer a list of possible airways whenever you select a waypoint thats on one. Garmin has ceased production of its gns 480 gps navigation systemthe former ups aviation technologies cnx80but has pledged to support both units for the foreseeable future. Garmin has ceased production of its gns 480 gps navigation systemthe former ups aviation technologies cnx80but has pledged to support both units for the foreseeable future in a december letter to its dealers, the olathe, kansasbased avionics manufacturer said declining sales prompted a move that many ga watchers. Installation manual for gns 480 cnx80 garmin at pn 560098201 rev c, or later approved version stc sa01229se afms for gns 480 cnx80 garmin at pn 560098501 rev b, or later approved version for copies of the documents above, call garmin at at 5035818101 or see the dealers only section of download 0534.
Reading up on its specs, it seems as good f not better than the 430w, especially the victor airway routing. Journey ends, support continues for garmin gns 480 aopa. To the extent allowable by law, garmin will not be liable for damages resulting. To purchase the card, contact garmin at at 8005256726 and request card part. Garmin gns 480 cnx80 stc instructions for continued airworthiness. Gnc 420 is available with optional waas navigational capabilities. Provision is made for unit software upgrade by means of rs232 data transfer through rear connector pins. This guide describes the operation of the gns 480 cnx80 color. The installation of an optional connector is highly recommended.
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