Installation and operating instructions for the True Blue Power TI500 Series static electrical power inverter.
The TI500 Series static electrical power inverter converts a 20‑36 VDC input to a regulated 115 VAC output at 60 Hz, delivering up to 500 W (VA). It is FAA TSO‑C73 certified and meets RTCA DO‑160F environmental standards for aircraft use.
This manual provides technical specifications, installation considerations, step‑by‑step installation procedures, wiring diagrams, and safety features such as remote on/off control, over‑voltage/under‑voltage protection, and temperature‑regulated cooling.
| Input Voltage | 20‑36 VDC |
|---|---|
| Input Power | 17‑25 A (0.2 A no load) |
| Output Voltage | 115 VAC ±3% at 60 Hz |
| Output Power | 500 W (500 VA, PF = 1) |
| Output Waveform | Pure sine wave |
| Power Factor | -0.8 to +0.8 |
| Efficiency | 88 % nominal |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | < 3 % |
| Weight | 3.9 lb |
| Mating Connector | MS3106A-18-9S (or equivalent) |
| Qualification | FAA TSO‑C73 |
| Environmental Qualification | RTCA DO‑160F |
| Altitude Range | -15 000 ft to +55 000 ft |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55 °C to +70 °C |
| Cooling Fans | Two internal brushless DC fans |
The inverter accepts an input voltage from 20 VDC to 36 VDC.
It provides a 115 VAC output at 60 Hz, within ±3 % tolerance.
The inverter is equipped with two internal brushless DC fans for cooling.
The unit can continuously deliver 500 watts (500 VA).