Avionics
Legacy Jets Offered New ACSS Options for ADS-B Compliance
The ACSS NXT-700 and NGT-900 GPS receiver combine to offer lower-cost ADS-B OUT compliance.


For owners of TCAS-equipped business jets with relatively low hull values, the high cost of ADS-B out upgrades makes it hard to swallow the decision to schedule the work in time for the 2020 U.S. and European mandates. But those who have waited are finally being rewarded, as Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems (ACSS), the L-3/Thales joint venture, has just unveiled a new transponder and self-contained GPS receiver that meet the latest regulatory requirements, at a cost about 40 percent less than some existing offerings.

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