Overview
The King KY-196A is an update to the popular King KY-196 COMM. The KY-196A offers a number of new features over the KY-196, including:
- 760 COMM channel capability (instead of 720)
- Remote push button frequency flip-flop capability for greater convenience
- 9 frequency memory channels stored in non-volatile memory (no power is needed to retain the memory settings)
- Memory channels may be remotely called up and scrolled
- Audio leveling feature removes some of the variation between loud and quiet transmissions
The KY-196A retains these KY-196 features:
- Designed for aircraft with 28 volt electrical systems
- Standard bright and easy-to-read King gas discharge display
- Simultaneous digital display of both active and standby frequencies
- Push button frequency flip-flop
- 16 watts transmit power
- TSO'd
Specifications
- COMM Transmitter: C37d
- COMM Receiver: C38d
- NAV Receiver: 40c, C36e
- VOR/LOC Converter: C40c, C36e (KX 165A only)
- Glideslope Receiver: C34e
- Physical Dimensions: Height: 2.00 in. (5.08 cm), Width: 6.25 in. (15.87 cm), Length: 10.16 in. (25.81 cm),
Weight (incl. GS): 4.2 lbs.(1.9 kg) (KX 155A), 4.0 lbs. (1.81 kg) (KX 165A)
- Power Requirements: 27.5VDC, Receive, .6A, Transmit, 6.0A Max. Altitude 50,000 ft. Temp. Range -20 to +55 C. Communicatio Transceiver
- Frequency Range: 118.000 MHz to 136.975 MHz in 25 kHz increments, 118.0000 MHz to 136.9916 MHz in 8.33kHz increments,
- Frequency Stability: 0.0008% (25 kHz versions) 0.0003%
- Transmitter Output: 10W minimum
- Sidetone Output: Adjustable to 100mW into 500§Ù headphones
- Frequency Range: 108.00 MHz to 117.95 MHz in 50 kHz increments
- VOR/LOC Sensitivity: 2V (hard) or less on all channels for half flag deviation
- Audio Output: With a 1 kHz tone 30% modulation at least 100mW out put into 500 load
- DME Channeling: Serial DME channeling provided for KN 62A, KN 63, KN 64, KDM 706/706A Glideslope Receiver
- Number of Channels: 40 at 150 kHz spacing
- Frequency Range: 329.15 MHz to 335.00 MHz