Silver Crown Plus digital panel mounted Datalink Transponder with Mode S Level 3 capability Offers comprehensive functional and safety capability for piston aircraft operators which includes data linked traffic information services to the cockpit and flight ID input from the front panel Unique address code allows improved aircraft surveillance and reporting accuracy Reduced interference in identity and altitude reporting Provides direct link between aircraft and ground enabling the reception of services such as local traffic updates, current and forecast weather, participation in Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) and Downlink Aircraft Parameters (DAPS) Unit fits same mounting rack as KT-76C and KT-70/71 transponders Capable of outputting GPS "squitters", a Free Flight enhancement that broadcast aircraft's airborne/surface position and airborne velocity to other aircraft and the ground Easy-to-read gas-discharge display with encoded altitude and assigned code information 4 knobs for code selection Pushbutton VFR code selection Built-In Test Equipment (BITE) provides continuous self-test capability Backlighted bezel nomenclature and knobs for recognition during night flights TSO'd as Class 3A transponder suitable for operation up to 50000 feet Capable of interfacing to KMD-550 or KMD-850 Multi-Function Display for displaying traffic information available from FAA secondary surveillance radars Meets the European classic surveillance mandate and is certified to JTSO-2C112a