Tropospheric Airborne Meteorological Data Reporting (TAMDAR)

• Manufacturer: Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Formerly AirDat)
• Contract Person: Daniel Mulally
• Model Number: 6000 C
• Serial Number: 000848
• Weight: 1.8 lbs
• Probe Power: 28 VDC, 0.28 Amps (7.8 Watts) no heaters, 13 Amps with de-icing heaters. Source May 6, 2015 email from Daniel Mulally to David Delene.
• Transceiver Power: 2 Watts Peak (Normally much Less), 28 VDC, 100 mA.

Based on the Interface Control Document - D0027-001 (tamdar_specs.doc)

Data from the TAMDAR instrument on board the UND citation can be accessed via the AirDat portal at http://portal.airdat.com/portal/display/und/AirMap.

• TAMDAR Data Access Instructions

* July 24, 2012: Removed S/N 000503. Installed Tamdar 6000C, S/N 000848, Part Number A6000-005 (received from Dan Mulally- Airdat on July 20th)

• Changed out Tamdar sample head S/N 000848 Dan Mulally at Airdat sent w/ S/N 000503. Model # MPXA4115AC6U. Tested and all working.

• Recieved new updated TAMDAR. The pressure transducer has been changed out, R9 & R11 have been change also. The firmware 022 has been loaded and the tubing was configured. Changed out new TAMDAR for old exsisting probe and will ship back old unit.

• Removed null modem from head data line, switched pins 2 and 3. Tested that the TAMDAR is still getting heading information using the AirDat Data Manager software.

• The firm ware was updated to the latest version.
• The heading wiring was changed so the transmit pin (3) from the M300 is connect read pin (2) on the TAMDAR.
• The output format from the M300 was change to be in the collect format.