Founded in 1957, the Aircraft Electronics Association ( AEA ) represents more than 1, 300 member companies, including government-certified international repair stations specializing in maintenance, repair and installation of avionics and electronic systems in general aviation aircraft.

The majority of aircraft power their avionics using 14-or 28 ‑ volt DC electrical systems ; however, larger, more sophisticated aircraft ( such as airliners or military combat aircraft ) have AC systems operating at 400 Hz, 115 volts AC.

Older avionics required a pilot or navigator to plot the intersection of signals on a paper map to determine an aircraft's location ; modern systems calculate the position automatically and display it to the flight crew on moving map displays.

The biggest benefits are weight savings, the possibility of redundant power circuits and tighter integration between the aircraft flight control systems and its avionics systems.

The business area also offer display systems, head up displays, monitoring systems and various other avionics related solutions.

* Updated avionics systems that included advanced general purpose computers, improved inertial measurement units and tactical air navigation systems, enhanced master events controllers and multiplexer-demultiplexers, a solid-state star tracker and improved nose wheel steering mechanisms.

Some of the Shuttle systems integrated in the simulation are the main propulsion system, main engines, solid rocket boosters, ground liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen, external tank, flight controls, navigation, and avionics.

New airplanes contain advanced avionics such as inertial guidance systems and GPS receivers that also have considerable safety requirements.

displays, which are embedded into avionics systems.

* Civil avionics, e. g. Boeing 777 fly-by-wire systems

The U. S. Navy uses or has used ATLAS-based programs for testing avionics systems of the UH-1Y Venom, AH-1Z Viper, SH-60 Seahawk, E-2C Hawkeye, F-14 Tomcat, F / A-18 Hornet, S-3 Viking, A-6 Intruder, EA-6B Prowler, AV8B Harrier, and V22 Osprey.

As part of the deal GEC took control of Plessey's avionics and naval systems businesses.

Sogitec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dassault, makes advanced avionics simulation, 3D imaging, military flight simulators, and document imaging systems.

: The 53 WG is headquartered at Eglin and serves as the Air Force ’ s focal point for operational test and evaluation of armament and avionics, aircrew training devices, chemical defense, aerial reconnaissance improvements, electronic warfare systems, and is responsible for the QF-4 Phantom II Full Scale Aerial Target ( FSAT ) program and subscale drone programs ( located at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida ).

In addition to these weapon systems, the ALC has worldwide management responsibility for the U-2 Dragon Lady, all Air Force helicopters, all special operations aircraft and their peculiar avionics systems.

The center also provides logistic support for all the C-17 Globemaster III, Air Force missiles, vehicles, general purpose computers, and many avionics and electronic warfare systems used on most Air Force aircraft.

Some of the big hi-tech companies settled here are leading in their domains like Thales ( Former Thomson-CSF, electronic systems for avionics and defence ), Crouzet / Schneider ( Automatic systems ), ( former Alcatel space ( Aerospatial systems )), Ascom Monetel ( Automatic paytax systems ), etc.

Modern avionics is a substantial portion of military aircraft spending.

Soviet Cold War – era military aircraft often had avionics based on vacuum tubes due to both limitations in Soviet solid-state capabilities and a belief that the vacuum-tube gear would survive better.

The ATLAS language was initially developed by an international committee made up of representatives from the airline industries, military services, avionics manufacturers, and Automatic Test Equipment manufacturers.

In the 1970s, Sperry Corporation was an old-school conglomerate headquartered in the Sperry Rand Building at 1290 Avenue of Americas in Manhattan, selling typewriters ( Sperry Remington ), office equipment, electronic digital computers for business and the military ( Sperry Univac ), farm equipment ( Sperry New Holland ), avionics ( e. g. gyroscopes, radars, Air Route Traffic Control equipment ) ( Sperry Vickers / Sperry Flight Systems ), and consumer products ( electric razors ) ( Sperry Remington.

Besides desktop computers the PowerPC G4 is popular in embedded environments, like routers, telecom switches, imaging, media processing, avionics and military applications, where one can take advantage of the AltiVec and its SMP capabilities.

The stored aircraft was upgraded with military radios and avionics, becoming the C2A.

The purchase brought all of Bell ’ s real estate and three divisions: Bell Helicopter of Fort Worth, Texas ( manufacturer of military and commercial helicopters ), Bell Aerosystems of Buffalo, New York ( designer and producer of rocket engines, inertial navigation systems, space components, automatic landing systems, and avionics devices ), and Hydraulic Research and Manufacturing of Burbank, California ( producer of electro-hydraulic valves and servo control systems ).

The Artix family is designed to address the small form factor and low power performance requirements of battery-powered portable ultrasound equipment, commercial digital camera lens control, and military avionics and communications equipment.

The company ’ s Advanced Boresight Equipment ( ABE ) systems are used to align avionics and weapons systems onboard military aircraft and helicopters.

LynxOS is mostly used in real-time embedded systems, in applications for avionics, aerospace, the military, industrial process control and telecommunications.

It was originally designed for use with military avionics, but has also become commonly used in spacecraft on-board data handling ( OBDH ) subsystems, both military and civil.

The Atlas Aircraft Corporation of South Africa ( also known as Atlas Aviation ) was established in 1965 to manufacture sophisticated military aircraft and avionics equipment for the South African Air Force, as well as for export.

** Avionics ( inertial navigation, civilian and military avionics, guidance and pointing systems );

The Defense Security branch operates in the civil, military and space markets, and covers the following areas: inertial guidance and navigation equipment ( SIGMA INS based on Ring Laser Gyro ( RLG ) sensors ), optronic systems and equipment, avionics systems, UAV ( unmanned aerial vehicle ) systems, air-land systems and equipment, biometric identification systems, secure transaction terminals and smart cards.

* L & T and CASSIDIAN-It is the 74: 26 Joint Venture between L & T and Cassidian, new name of EADS Defence & Security aiming at manufacturing, design, engineering, distribution and marketing in the fields od electronic warfare, radars, avionics and mobile systems ( like Bridges ) for military application.

This guess may be adequate for most tariff network use, like telephony, but it may not be adequate for safety-related military or avionics.

The main difference between avionics software and other embedded systems is that the actual standards are often far more detailed and rigorous than commercial standards, usually described by documents with hundreds of pages.

The flight simulator program drives the sensor inputs that are used by the avionics, and also drives twelve display computers which use commercial graphics software to generate high-resolution images of the outside view for the pilot.

Rockwell Collins is highly concentrated in the defense and commercial avionics markets and no longer markets receivers to the public.

Mobile phones are portable electronic devices and, as such, are banned from use in civilian airplanes by the Federal Aviation Agency unless the operator of a commercial aircraft or pilot of a private aircraft determines that it could not cause interference to avionics in the aircraft.

Communication between the picocell and the rest of the telephone network will be on separate frequencies that do not interfere with either the cellular system or the aircraft's avionics much like the on – board phone systems already aboard many commercial aircraft.

This flight used commercial flight avionics, as well as carrying an experimental avionics / telemetry system ( TeleMetrum ) developed by Keith Packard and a digital video recorder.

Today, over 150 major aerospace and defense companies are members of the association, embodying every high-technology manufacturing segment of the U. S. aerospace and defense industry from commercial aviation and avionics, to manned and unmanned defense systems, to space technologies and satellite communications.

The Soviets ' avionics technology was not as advanced as that of the United States, so the Voskhod cabin could not have been left depressurized by an open hatch ; otherwise the air-cooled electronics would have overheated.

The most important recent developments for small aircraft ( which form the bulk of the GA fleet ) have been the introduction of advanced avionics ( including GPS ) that were formerly found only in large airliners, and the introduction of composite materials to make small aircraft lighter and faster.

New aircraft contain advanced avionics such as inertial guidance systems and GPS receivers that also have considerable safety requirements.

This is intended to reflect a class of fighters that are evolutionary upgrades of the 4th generation incorporating integrated avionics suites, advanced weapons efforts to make the ( mostly ) conventionally designed aircraft nonetheless less easily detectable, and trackable as a response to advancing missile and radar technology ( see stealth technology ).

The United States Government defines 4. 5 generation fighter aircraft as fourth generation jet fighters that have been upgraded with AESA radar, high capacity data-link, enhanced avionics, and " the ability to deploy current and reasonably foreseeable advanced armaments.

The K-8P has an advanced avionics package of integrated head-up display ( HUD ), multi-function displays ( MFDs ) and comes equipped with MFD-integrated GPS and ILS / TACAN systems.

It needed more advanced aircraft, better avionics, electronic countermeasures equipment, more powerful aircraft weaponry, a low-altitude surface-to-air missile, and better controlled antiaircraft artillery guns.

The unifying characteristic of the Century Series aircraft was advanced performance and avionics when they were introduced.

Lead-in fighter training ( LIFT ) utilises advanced jet trainer aircraft with avionics and stores-management capability that emulate operational fighter planes, to provide efficient training in combat scenarios with reduced training cost compared to moving straight to operational conversion.

Despite being A / B models, the aircraft were new construction from General Dynamics, with modern avionics and engines, and were considered to be more advanced than the F-16C / Ds being flown from Luke AFB.

Visitors also had a chance to get a glimpse of advanced missile systems, avionics suites, radars, and simulators.

Najica is also an expert helicopter pilot, and she has a custom-modified Mil Mi-35 Hind assault helicopter with remote control and advanced avionics.

By 1913 Elliot's avionics product lines advanced to gyroscopes, weapon sights and altimeters.

Pursuing this vision has led to building advanced avionics, adaptable airframes, and high energy rocket engines.

As part of AGATE, NASA used a Lancair ES as a testbed for advanced avionics fits.