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BendixKing KT 74 ADS-B Mode S Transponder For Experimental Aircraft - WAAS GPS Nav Required

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Overview

If a new transponder is on your "to-get" list, you might want to choose one that's both relevant now and in the future. The KT 74 transponder from Bendix/King is the easiest upgrade for the popular KT 76A/C and KT 78A models, with a 'plug and go' capacity. And it's ADS-B compliant, therefore meeting all 2020 requirements. It is low-cost, easy to install and fits into your existing panel. Suiting your needs now and in the future.

KT 74 ADVANTAGE
  • Retrofit - 'plug and play' installation
  • Low-cost solution that will offset future costs
  • Low power consumption
  • ETSO and TSO approved Mode S
  • Accurate readings with updates every few seconds
  • More efficient routing and better situational awareness
  • Meets ADS-B 2020 requirements when paired with Garmin 430 / 530W or GTN 650 / 750.
FACTS ON THE FLY:
  • ADS-B will result in better communication between pilots and air traffic controllers for more efficient routing and resource management
  • Anyone who flies a Mode C or Mode S transponder will need to be equipped with ADS-B "Out" by 2020
  • Radar controls can be 12 seconds out of date
  • ADS-B "Out" means you're broadcasting your position information to ground stations and other aircraft
For STC information submit request at time of order

Peregrine STC no longer required per latest software revision.
   
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Specifications

  • Type Class 1 Mode S Level 2 els
  • Certification TSO C112D, C166B and ETSO C112C, C166B
  • Compliance DO-160G, DO-181E, DO-260B Class B1S, DO-178B Level B, DO-254 Level C
  • Supply Voltage (DC) 11 - 33 V
  • Typical Current Consumption (at 14V) Idle: 0.22 A, Active: 0.45 A
  • Nominal Transmitter Power 240 W at connector
  • Operating Temperature -25 to +70
  • Cooling Requirement No fan required
  • Weight 1.35 kg
  • Dimensions H 43mm (1.7") x W 160mm (6.30") x L 272mm (10.7")

In The Box

  • KT 74
  • Rack
  • Connector Kit

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Q: Will KT74 comply with Diversity or Future Canadian or European Adsb out standard?

Yes it will, as long as the unit is receiving WAAS GPS signal from a compatible source.

Q: I have an old Garmin GNC300XL GPS in my Sundowner. IS this unit compatible ?

No, the KT-74 is not compatible with the GNC-300XL.

Q: What is the difference between P/N 11-12038 and P/N 11-13299 on KT74?

Part # 11-12038 is the KT74 unit only and the Part # 11-13299 is the unit with a 4 foot harness.

Q: Would the Garmin 660 be a compatible GPS source?

No, the GPS source needs to be WAAS, and the 660 is not approved WAAS source.

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