Aerospace TechnologyNews and commentary for the Aerospace Technology community.DDC Announces a New Addition to the MIL-STD-1553 ARINC 429 USB Avionics Device Family!- May 30, 2008 Data Device Corporation (DDC) introduces a new multi-protocol USB 2.0 Interface for MIL-STD-1553 and ARINC 429 data bus applications. The new BU-65591U is a lightweight USB 2.0 device that provides two dual redundant 1553 channels, four ARINC 429 receive channels, two ARINC 429 transmit channels, seven Digital Discrete IOs, and an IRIG-B time synchronization input. In addition to the 1553429 device, DDC offers 1553-only and 429-only versions. An extension to DDC's rugged version that was...http://www.aerospace-technology.com/contractors/electronic/data_device/press17.html New Hangar Put into Operation at the Aviation Technical Centre of Almaty International Airport- May 28, 2008 On April the 25th, 2008 at the Aviation Technical Centre of Almaty International Airport an addition to the existing 16,640m of production space was made when a new, modern hangar was put into operation with total area of 6,415m, which enables maintenance to be performed simultaneously for two Airbus 321 aircraft. At this stage it lets the Aviation Technical Centre of Almaty International Airport satisfy the demand of airlines for base maintenance of both Western European and CIS types of...http://www.aerospace-technology.com/contractors/maintenance/almaty/press9.html Smallest Footprint Dual MIL-STD-1553 Transformer, TSM-2233- May 22, 2008 Beta Transformer Technology Corporation, the leader in military and high-reliability aerospace magnetics, is introducing the TSM-2233. This twin-stacked transformer is the smallest footprint dual transformer on the market. It has a compact 0.4in x 0.4in footprint and 0.32in maximum height package size. The TSM-2233 is available in ratios compatible with 3.3, 5, 12, and 15 Volt transceivers. The compact footprint makes it particularly attractive for today's smaller MIL-STD-1553 board topologies.http://www.aerospace-technology.com/contractors/electronic/data_device/press16.html Cessna Skyhawk SP (172S) TD- May 20, 2008 The Cessna 172 Skyhawk SP and TD (Turbo Diesel) follow a 172 manufacturing tradition of over five decades. Since its first flight in 1955 and its subsequent first delivery of a production aircraft in 1956, Cessna has manufactured 38,023 172s for customers located in nearly every country in the world. A military version of the 172, the T-41 Mescalero, is used by the US armed forces as a trainer aircraft. The Skyhawk is a four-seat aircraft and can operate with one or two pilots. The aircraft...http://www.aerospace-technology.com/projects/skyhawke/ DDC Announces Expanded dataMARS Support for use with its 1553429 Avionics USB Devices!- May 19, 2008 Data Device Corporation (DDC) introduces an updated version of its dataMARS software package for use with the BU-6559091U MIL-STD-1553ARINC429 USB Devices for avionics bus monitoring and post-analysis. "The pairing of the BU-6559091U and dataMARS Software Analysis suite creates a powerful combination for portable and lab avionics bus analysis and flight line recording," states Mike Hegarty, DDC's MIL-STD-1553 Marketing Manager. dataMARS provides powerful monitoring capability through real-time.http://www.aerospace-technology.com/contractors/electronic/data_device/press15.html Long Live your Interior!- May 16, 2008 Leather is widely used to make the interior of aircraft comfortable, appealing and liveable. To preserve the beauty and the high class appeal of you aircraft's interiors we offer the following works on leather: Cleaning To keep your leather surfaces in a good condition we offer professional cleaning for all kind of leather including removing ink marks, heel marks and all other kinds of stains. Refurbishment When cleaning alone seems to be not enough we also perform all refurbishment work..http://www.aerospace-technology.com/contractors/interiors/yacht/press2.html Seal the Beauty of Your Carpets- May 16, 2008 Carpets, upholstered furniture and other textile tissues on board your aircraft have much to endure. To keep their high quality appearance customary cleaning methods are not sufficient. Therefore we strongly recommend Fiber Seal, the fabric care system that protects all soft surfaces. This unique treatment extends the service life of carpets, soft furnishings and other fabrics. Fiber Seal is well suited for natural as well as for synthetic materials. The protecting Fiber Seal substance seals...http://www.aerospace-technology.com/contractors/interiors/yacht/press1.html Czech It Out!- May 15, 2008 Red Box International's attendance at the first ever Aero Expo Prague proved an all-round success. Not only did the portable power experts have phenomenal success with many customers taking advantage of the discounts offered at the stand but they also made a lot of valuable contacts. Marketing Director Adrian Jackson made the trip from the company's headquarters in Romsey, Hampshire with a small team. "Although we had a few reservations for our free exhibition power service, we really had very.http://www.aerospace-technology.com/contractors/power/red-box/press5.html MTU Aero Engines Launches New Factory in Poland- May 9, 2008 MTU Aero Engines Polska is a new foreign site MTU Aero Engines is presently establishing in Rzeszw on seven-hectare grounds in Poland's Aviation Valley. In mid-April, ground was broken. In summer, the foundation will be laid and by spring next year, the facility will commence operations. The new affiliate will largely develop and manufacture low-pressure turbine nozzle vanes and rotor blades, assemble low-pressure tur-bines, and repair parts. The factory will be using highly advanced machinery.http://www.aerospace-technology.com/contractors/maintenance/mtu/press15.html |