IFF-45TS MK XIIA/TACAN
Bench Test Set - Provides RF signal generation and parametric measurement of MK XIIA and TACAN equipment
A leading-edge RF signal generator designed for engineering and manufacturing applications, as well as for use in return-to-service work
The IFF-45TS Transponder / Interrogator / TACAN Bench Test Set is a versatile RF signal simulator used to test AIMS Mark XIIA transponders, interrogators and TACAN systems. It can operate under remote control from a computer or ATE system, providing support for ADS-B Out testing and monitoring ADS-B, TIS-B and Acquisition squitters. The IFF-45TS emulates either a ground or airborne transponder in six different modes.
Features
- MK XIIA AIMS certified for Level 1 and Level 2
- Accommodates DOD AIMS 04-900A Option A (KIV-78) and Option B (KIV-77)
- Dual I/O for diversity testing of transponders or SUM/DIFFERENCE on interrogators
- Separate connections for direct or over-the-air testing
- Software defined radio design allows waveform flexibility and future growth potential
- Dual signal generator design allows coordinated signal production for interference and echo testing
- Remote interfaces consist of RS-232, Ethernet and GPIB
- GUI allows easy access to test features
- Industry wide use in development and end item testing of transponders and interrogators
Applications
- Engineering – Development and qualification testing for MK XIIA, ADS-B Beacon, and TACAN equipment
- Manufacturing – factory calibration and verification testing
- Depot/Service – Level 1/2, return-toservice testing
- Support for DO-260B, AIMS 03-1000B, Amendment 1 and DO-181E certification testing
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