Starting a Shop?

The following list of equipment is provided to assist you in setting up a basic avionics shop or adding capabilities to an existing shop.

For further information or to discuss alternatives in selecting test equipment, contact Pat Olson at polson@aeroexpress.com. She will utilize her 30+ years experience in setting up shops to further assist you.

Basic Shop, Nav/Com, Transponder, DME repair & return to service:

Data Bus Reader
Busmaster 2500
Transponder/DME Bench Test Sets
TB2100, ATC-1200Y3, ATC-1400A/S-1403
Nav/Com Bench Test Sets
NAV-750/A/B/C, Collins 479S6A
Used on both bench and ramp
NAV-401L, NAV-402AP
0-25Amp, 0-36VDC Bench Power Supply
VLS-25M-36
200 Mhz Oscilloscopes
TDS-2022, GDS-840S
Thruline RF Wattmeter
Bird 43
Standard elements for Bird 43
25C, 50C
Standard dummy loads for Bird 43
25-T-MN, 50-T-MN
Digital voltmeters
Fluke 77, 87, 45
Frequency Counter
FC-7150U
Track Selector
ASI-190B, 479V3
Light Avionics Panel
LA-6
Transponder Panel
LX-3B
DME Panel
LD-4
Com Panel
LT-5, 6
NAV Panel
LT-5, 6
Audio Oscillator
HP-200CD, AG-7001C
Audio Wattmeter
GR-1840A

Basic Requirements to check/certify installations & minor troubleshooting NAV/COM, Transponders, DME on the ramp/flightline:

Transponder/DME Ramp Test Sets
TR-210, TR-220, ATC-600A, ATC-601(NO DME)
TCAS Test Sets
TR-220, TCAS-201
Nav/Com Ramp Test Sets
T-30D, T-36C, NAV-401L, NAV-402AP
Digital Voltmeters
Fluke 77, 87

Requirements for checking Pitotstatic and Airdata systems:

Pitotstatic test sets – analog/digital
Barfield 1811 series
Pitotstatic test sets - analog
Castleberry 377 Series
Airdata test sets - **ALL RVSM CAPABLE***
Barfield DPS Series
DPS-350,400,450,500