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Failure of the 1553 Data Bus between the GAPCU and the GCU 1 and GCU 2


TASK 24-22-00-810-831-A
Failure of the 1553 Data Bus between the GAPCU and the GCU 1 and GCU 2


1. Possible Causes
2. Job Set-up Information
 A. Referenced Information
REFERENCE
DESIGNATION
AMM 24-22-34-000-001
Removal of the GCU-1(2)
AMM 24-22-34-400-001
Installation of the GCU-1(2)
ASM 242302
AMM 24-41-00-740-002
Operational Check of the GAPCU via the CFDS
AMM 24-41-34-000-001
Removal of the Ground Power Control Unit (GPCU)
AMM 24-41-34-400-001
Installation of the Ground Power Control Unit (GPCU)
3. Fault Confirmation
Subtask 24-22-00-740-079-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. Test
   (1) On the ELEC panel 35VU, do a check of the position of the BUS TIE pushbutton switch (10XU) when the CFDS message PB SW BUS TIE (10XU)/ GAPCU (24XG) comes into view.
     (a) If the BUS TIE pushbutton switch (10XU) is released:
  • stop the trouble shooting.
     (b) If the BUS TIE pushbutton switch (10XU) is pushed:
       1 If the BITE test gives the message TEST FAILED:
  • do the trouble shooting given in Para 4.A.
       2 If the BITE test gives the message TEST PASSED:
  • do the trouble shooting given in Para 4.B.
4. Fault Isolation
Subtask 24-22-00-810-090-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
A. If the BITE test gives the message TEST FAILED:
  • push the line key adjacent to the TEST FAILED message.
   (1) If the maintenance message GAPCU (24XG) comes into view:
Subtask 24-22-00-810-091-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
B. If the BITE test gives the message TEST PASSED:
  • do a check of the wiring of the 1553 data bus ASM 242302 for an open circuit, a short to ground, a short to shield or a short circuit between:
    . pin A/6J of the GCU 1 and pin A/11E of the GAPCU
    . pin A/6H of the GCU 1 and pin A/12E of the GAPCU
    . pin A/6J of the GCU 2 and pin A/11F of the GAPCU
    . pin A/6H of the GCU 2 and pin A/12F of the GAPCU.
   (1) If the wiring is not correct:
  • repair or replace as necessary.
   (2) If the wiring is correct:
Subtask 24-22-00-740-080-A ** ON A/C NOT FOR ALL
C. Do the test given in Para. 3.
[Rev.8 from Aug 2018] 2026.04.04 04:26:38 UTC