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Ata 23 Communication: System Overview
Ata 23 Communication: System Overview
SYSTEM OVERVIEW
TRANSMISSION MODE
To connect one of the acoustical devices (microphone) to the transmission line, the associated
transmission key must be selected on the Audio Control Panel (ACP). When the transmission key is
pressed (green light illuminated) you are ready to transmit. This selection can be disabled when you
select another transceiver or when you press the illuminated pushbutton again. Only ONE transmit
key can be selected at a time.
RECEPTION MODE
ATA 23 COMMUNICATION
In order to listen on the selected transceiver, you must operate the Audio Control Panel (ACP). On
the ACP, the reception knobs allows connection of the headsets / acoustic equipment to the
transceiver reception via the Audio Management Unit. To select a transceiver, the corresponding
reception knob must be released out. The reception knob comes on white. To adjust the reception
volume level, the selected reception knob must be turned. Communications can now be established.
OPERATION
When one of the Push-to-Talk (PTT) switches is depressed, the hand mike is connected, and in this
case, the VHF 1 transceiver transmits. The boom set mike is connected when a PTT is pressed in on
the ACP or on the side stick. On the ACP, several reception knobs can be selected simultaneously. If
the reception knob is pressed in again, the receiver is disconnected and the white light goes off.