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Q: I have a G3X installed and I know that the G3X touch and the plain G3X system cannot comunicate but is there a way that I can use my plain GDU as just a GPS and then I connect the touch up with my excisting module's?
You would have to run the GDU 370/375 completely separate with its own GPS signal and rewire the G3X touch to be the main display with your existing LRUs.
Q: For the Garmin G3X EFIS, do I have to buy the Connector Kits if I buy the Harness kit?
Yes, you would still need to purchase the connector kit in addition to the harness.
Q: Does The G3X AOA GAP 26 Heated and Regulated Pitot tube come with the control box for the heater?
Per Garmin, the G3X AOA GAP 26 Heated and Regulated Pitot tube comes with the Heater Control Box Garmin PN: 011-02965-00.
Q: What additional connector kits and/or harnesses are needed with K10-00016-40 (single display, no EiS, no XM).
You would need the GDU 460/465 Install Kit (11-12646), GSU 25 Connector Kit (11-11433), and the GMU 22 Install Kit (11-12213).
Q: What wiring is included in the G3X VFR Harness EFIS/EMS 4CYL CON/LYC?
For the VFR harness all of the components including the engine leads are included minus connection to an auto pilot and audio panel (which have there own part numbers on our list). When ordering a G3X system, we will send you a worksheet to fill out for your unique setup.
Q: PART# 11-12973 GARMIN G3X AOA GAP 26 HEATED AND REGULATED PITOT TUBE - Which pitot cover fits it?
PN: 13-05610 fits The GAP 26 perfectly.
Q: Does the G3X AOA GAP 26 pitot tube come with the mount for it?
Unfortunately, no the pitot tube part number 11-12973 does not come with any mounting hardware.
Q: What is included in the G3X VFR EFIS?EMS harness?
As each G3X harness we create is unique, there is a form that you would fill out which will includes the features you want including and pricing.
Q: Is the product available in both 12V and 24V versions?
Yes, contact sales for a special order quote if you have a 24V aircraft.
Q: Which mount suits Garmin GAP 26 pitot tube?
The PBK-12 will work.
Q: How much does the Garmin GAP 26 pitot tube weigh?
Approximately 2.17 lbs.
Q: What is the difference in 11-11433 and 11-15303?
11-11433 is the GSU 25 connector kit by itself. Part # 11-15303 is the GSU 25 connector kit with a custom harness.
Q: This page is for the G3X but the only available items here are G3X Touch. Does that mean that the non touch version is no longer available?
The non-touch screens are no longer available. We only offer the touch screen G3X now.
Q: With the GTR 20 there is a 2 place intercom, I have a 4 place airplane, what I have to do to have intercom with the 2 extra places?
You will need to purchase a GMA 245 audio panel or 245R remote audio panel to support a 4 place aircraft.
Q: Regarding the Garmin G3X EFIS: can you display twin engine data?
Per the manual, yes, the G3x can display twin engine data.
Q: What all is included with the dual 10" screen G3x touch with EIS? Are connector kits included?
Included: (2) 10" GDU 460, ADAHRS GSU 25, Magnetometer GMU 22, GEA 24, Temperature Probe GTP 59, Config Mod, w/sockets, Jackscrew. Connector kits are available but sold separately.
Q: What is the actual size of the unit and what is the dimensions of the required panel cut-out for portrate installation?
The dimensions are 6.01 inch x 7.82 inch x 3.68 inch
Q: Can we install this as a standalone heated pitot tube or does it need the g3x to work?
This is intended to work with the Garmin G3X system, it is not meant to be used as a stand alone.
Q: Can the Garmin G3X AOA be installed onto certified aircraft?
No, we can only sell this for install in experimental aircraft only.
Q: In addition to the wires required to power the heaters, how many other wires are required to provide the signals back to the G3X or the GI 260 remote display?
The GAP communicates with the display through a module. This unit must be connected to the Pitot/Static system which the module controls the input.
Q: Whats included in the 6 Cyclinder Probe Kit PN# 11-09474??
(6 ea) CHT Type K Thermocouple, 3/8-24 Bayonet (6 ea) EGT Type K Thermocouple, Bayonet Oil Temperature, RTD, 5/8-18 UNG-3A Fuel Flow, 1/4" Female NPT Ammeter, Shunt, +/-50 mV, 100 amps Oil Pressure, 150 PSIG, 1/8-27 NPT Manifold Pressure, 30 PSIA, 1/8-27 NPT
Q: I see there is 3 different pitot tube options. What is the difference between the regulated and unregulated pitot tube?
The heated, regulated version of the GAP 26 (010-010704-20) has a small box with the regulating circuitry that is mounted near the probe. This version of the GAP 26 probe is also equipped with an internal temperature sensor which the regulating circuit uses to only supply as much current as the probe needs to remain ice free. This current, of course, varies with the operating conditions.
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