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Multifunctional Keypad (MFK)
The equipment in an aircraft are automatically controlled by a central computer, known as the Mission Computer (MC).The MC interacts…
Military Avionics Trends
In the coming years, the military avionics supply and demand chain will feature advanced cockpit upgrades and integration capabilities with…
Cockpit Displays: LCDs vs. CRTs
The aviation industry is moving from bulky, power-hungry cathode ray tubes (CRTs) to lighter, more reliable liquid crystal displays (LCDs).…
Multifunctional Keypad (MFK)
The equipment in an aircraft are automatically controlled by a central computer, known as the Mission Computer (MC).The MC interacts…
Direct voice input
Direct voice input (DVI) (sometimes called voice input control (VIC)) is a style of human–machine interaction “HMI” in which the user makes voice commands to issue…
Touch Screen
Garmin has raised the bar with the announcement of the GTN 650 and GTN 750 series. These panel-mount units are…
FLIGHT DECK AND COCKPITS
Control and Display Technologies: Multifunction CRT display system: The MCDS on the orbiter crew compartment flight deck allows onboard monitoring…
What or Who is ARINC?
Aeronautical Radio Incorporated, ARINC, was founded in 1929. The company was owned jointly by four of the major airlines and…