THE PHYSICAL MIL-STD-1553 IO BOARD
A single 1553 bus consists of a shielded twisted-wire pair with 70 - 85 ohm impedance at 1 MHz. If a coaxial connector is used, the center pin is used…
WHAT IS MIL-STD-1553?
MIL-STD-1553 is a military standard that defines mechanical, electrical, and operating characteristics of a serial data communication bus for the U.S. Department of Defense. It is now commonly used for…
DIGITAL AVIONICS ARCHITECTURE
MIL-STD-1553: MIL-STD-1553 is a military standard published by the United States Department of Defence that defines the mechanical, electrical, and functional characteristics of a serial data bus. It was originally designed for use with military avionics, but has also become…
Avionics Subsystem
L-3 Communications’ Cincinnati Electronics subsidiary has been selected by Alliant Techsystems to provide the avionics subsystem and components for NASA’s Ares I launch vehicle. Alliant Techsystems is the primary contractor…
AVIONICS AND WEAPON SYSTEMS INTEGRATION
A modern avionics system consists of various components and subsystems, comprising digital computers. Avionics system is basically a distributed computer system with hardware peripherals containing embedded information and executive devices…
What is the Convention on the Rights of the Child?
In 1989 something incredible happened. Against the backdrop of a changing world order world leaders came together and made a historic commitment to the world’s children. They made a promise…
What are Pro-Rata Participation Rights?
Pro-rata participation rights, or pro-rata investing rights, guarantee existing investors the right to participate in future fundraising activities. Pro-rata participation rights allow private investors to maintain and/or expand their share…
Child Rights: History, Facts & How To Protect Them
Despite much progress in recent decades, millions of children are still living without their basic rights. Now more than ever, children’s lives are being touched by violence, conflict and the…
Preventing violations and strengthening protection of human rights, including in situations of conflict and insecurity
The maintenance of international peace and security is one of the purposes of the United Nations Charter. Violence and conflict undermine sustainable development. Human rights violations are at the root…
End Violence, Harassment at Work
(New York) – Governments should prioritize ratification of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Violence and Harassment Convention, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today, on the eve of…


