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Our technical research and development articles in the fields of aviation, maritime and emergency beacons.
COSPAS-SARSAT WHAT FEATURES WILL THE ELT AF/AP DIDYMA HAVE?
The PDR milestone of the ELT AF/AP Didyma equipment being designed by Pharus Tech for aircraft was successfully closed last week. So what does this mean? ELT AF/AP Didyma...
COSPAS-SARSAT ELT AF/AP Didyma
Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) devices are the version of Emergency Locator Transmitter equipment used in aircraft. For information about Emergency Locator Transmitter devices, see . ELT...
COSPAS-SARSAT EPIRB PH7001 Poseidon Features
Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) devices are the version of Emergency Locator Transmitter equipment used in ships and boats. For information about Emergency Locator Transmitter devices...
COSPAS-SARSAT PLB vs Satellite Phone
In challenging situations, communication capability, sending emergency signals, and ensuring personal safety are of great importance. Having the right equipment can make a significant difference when...
PLB What is a Personal Locator Beacon (PLB)?
What is a PLB? Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) is a satellite communication device commonly known by the PLB abbreviation. In environments where civilian communication equipment such as phone, internet...
Distress Beacons Why Should ELTs Be Used?
What is an Emergency Location Transmitter (ELT)? Emergency Locator Transmitters (ELTs) are emergency transmitters carried on aircraft to assist search and rescue operations in remote areas in the event...
Distress Beacons Automatic Activation Performance of ELTs
How Are ELTs Activated? Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT), according to COSPAS-SARSAT standards, can be of types such as Automatic Fixed (ELT-AF), Automatic Portable (ELT-AP), Survival (ELT-S) and...
Distress Beacons What is EPIRB?
Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon, EPIRB, is a device that alerts search and rescue services in the event of a maritime emergency. EPIRB transmits the distress signal directly to satellites and...
Distress Beacons What is an Emergency Location Transmitter (ELT)?
Emergency Location Transmitter, ELT, is a type of emergency transmitter used in aircraft. ELT is required to be present in every aircraft according to regulations. ELT, in the event of an accident or...
DO Standards RTCA DO-254 Certification & Processes & Design Phases
RTCA DO-254, "Design Assurance Guidance For Airborne Electronic Hardware," is the primary guidance for aviation electronic hardware production, with its latest version published in 2000...
Distress Beacons DO178 Standards and DO178 Documents, ARP4754 Standards, Design Phases and SOI
DO-178B and DO-178C software certification standards serve as a guide for producing airworthy air systems. First published in 1992, DO-178B (Software Considerations in...
DO Standards What Are RTCA DO-254 Standards?
"Design Assurance Guidance For Airborne Electronic Hardware" standards, also known as RTCA DO-254, are standards used in the certification of aviation systems. The latest version of RTCA DO-254...
DO Standards DO-178B and DO-178C Standards
DO-178B and DO-178C Standards "The Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification" standards, also known as RTCA DO-178B, are standards used in the certification of aviation...
COSPAS-SARSAT Types of Distress Beacons
What is a Distress Beacon? With the development of transportation vehicles, our world is getting smaller day by day. Although the level of technology increases, there is always a possibility of dangerous...
COSPAS-SARSAT What is the COSPAS-SARSAT System?
COSPAS-SARSAT System COSPAS-SARSAT is a Search and Rescue (SAR) system that uses polar and equatorial orbit satellites to provide its users with distress alerts and related position information in the air...