Friday, August 12, 2011

Avionics Bending: N1 Tachometer - Pinout


The pinout presented in this posting if for a General Electric LP Engine Shaft Indicator N1 with a part number of 8DJ176 LZY1.


The instrument uses a phonic wheel on the engine side to measure the turbine RPM. The RPM frequency is then expressed as a % of N1 on the readout. The N1 frequency ranges from 0 to about 3KHz.


Here is the instrument pinout for the General Electric LP Engine Shaft Indicator N1 with a part number of 8DJ176LZY1:


Pin

Pin Assignment

Value

1

+5V Lighting

0 .. +5DCV

2

Instrument Lighting GND

GND

3

Tachometer Signal Shielding

GND

4

Loops to 9

To 9

5

Tachometer Signal

Tach Pulse

6

115V 400Hz Power

115V AC 400Hz

7

115V 400Hz Power

GND

8

N/A

N/A

9

Loops to 4

To 4

10

Instrument Ground

GND

11

Max Indicator Reset

28V DC

12

Max Indicator Reset

GND

13

Pointer Electronics (Test)

???

14

Tachometer Signal

Tach Pulse

15

Pointer Electronics (Test)

???


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