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(822-0615-305) RADIO ALTIMETER / ALT-4000

Product Overview:

  • Part Number 822-0615-305 is a RADIO ALTIMETER (ALT-4000) manufactured by Collins Aerospace.
  • Low Range Radio Altimeter
  • Form & fit replacements of discontinued ALT-50A/-55B (see P/N chart below for specific replacement information)
  • Intended for single installations certified for Category II landings and for dual or triple installations in Category IIIa
  • Measures radar height above terrain up to 2,500 feet
  • Accurate to within two feet at the critical low altitudes
  • Entirely digital, allowing for complete end-to-end monitoring
  • Frequency-Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) technology
  • Versions with analog outputs capable of driving existing indicators
  • Analog outputs in ALT-55B or ARINC 552A format – strap selectable
  • Four ARINC 429 digital buses
  • Used with ANT-52 antennas
  • Available with standard or shop-adjustable trips (see table below)
  • Full temperature/altitude capability
  • Stringent lightning and HIRF hardening
  • Single unit packaged in a 3/8 ATR short-low package
  • Package and aircraft mounting are identical to the ALT-55B
  • Lightweight at 4.7 pounds with additional aircraft installation delay selections that can reduce antenna cable weight
  • Front panel computer port for system configuration and access to system faults
  • Computer interface that allows for flight simulation to aid checks of associated systems
  • Versions compatible with Collins FPA-80 Flight Profile Advisory aural alert unit
  • Versions available that directly plug in and replace the ALT-55B/-50A

Physical & Performance Specifications:

  • Unit Size: 3.313″ H x 3.562″ W x 13.925″ D
  • Unit Weight: 4.7 lbs
  • Electrical Requirements: 28 ± 20% V DC, 16 W
  • Altitude: 55000 ft
  • Temperature Range: -55° to 70°C
  • FAA TSO: C87
  • EUROCAE: ED-14C
  • Software: DO-178B Level A (critical)
  • Center Frequency: 4300 ±15 MHz
  • Altitude Outputs: Four isolated buses
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