46 Information System Flashcards
What components send the up-linked graphical weather images and text to the AFD’s?
CMU or RIU depending on serial range of aircraft.
What does the IFIS-6000 system provide?
Enhancements for display on the flight deck such as; terminal charts, enhanced map overlays, broadcast datalinked graphical and textual weather.
What units are the IFIS 6000 supported by?
All 3 AFD’s, External compensation unit ECU, Cursor control panel CCP, multifunction keypad MKP, CMU (optional), XM Weather (optional)
What does the optional third VHF transceiver provide for the EFIS-6000
Means to request and receive datalinked graphical weather images and text.
How are the large databases stored?
AFD’s provide mass data storage?
What information does the XM & Sirius XM weather system provide?
Constant weather information broadcasted by the service provider for graphical display on your AFD’s this can be manipulated.
What purpose does the Information Management System IMS-3500 Serve?
Enables the secure exchange, processing, storage and retrieval of information among airborne and ground clients using the Ascend web portal
How are the databases and charts updated on the IMS-3500 system?
Automatically downloaded wirelessly through the IMS, if the download is interrupted, it will resume once a connection is reestablished. once completed the crew activate the new database.
The IMS-3500 has how many USB ports.
4 to enable Wi-Fi cellular communication and 1 for a USB to extend available memory/storage.
The IMS is only operational when the airplane is?
On the ground and in a weight on wheels condition.
What databases, checklist and tables does the IMS provide?
Nav, FMS, Performance - Thrust - Vspeed Databases, echarts, weather maps, maintenance tables, maintenance diag, checklists.
What databases, checklist and tables does the IMS provide?
Nav, FMS, Performance - Thrust - Vspeed Databases, echarts, weather maps, maintenance tables, maintenance diag, checklists.
What added feature does the IMS+ system give you?
Enables the secure exchange, processing, storage and retrieval of information to a Personal Electronic Device. PED
What does the IMS+ system provide?
Wireless data management between the airplane and a Personal electronic device PED.
What information can the IMS+ system provide to your personal electronic device?
V Speeds, Flight Plans, Trip History, Database transfers from the PED to the IMS+, Data streaming and recording, maintenance file transfer.
