Flight Test Instrumentation News
Sense And Avoid: Autonomous Collision Avoidance System Demonstrated
Piasecki Aircraft Full-Size Unmanned Helicopter Avoids Terrain, Evaluates Landing Sites, Generates Approach Paths
Programmable switches help achieve modern electronics design goals

Regardless if the programmable switch uses LCD or OLED technology, the point is to create a switch that is dynamic, with the ability to change to accommodate varying needs. This dynamic nature is what allows programmable switches to meet both the goal of reducing costs and increasing functionality, as these switches can be programmed to carry out a multitude of different functions-combining the benefits of dedicated function keys with those of versatile touchscreen displays.
Airbus grooms five A400Ms for intense flight-test duties
With its first A400M in the air, Airbus Military is embarking on an intensive flight trials campaign, with the aim of clearing the baseline common standard aircraft (CSA) configuration for service in 2012. As political controversy surrounded the airplane, with Airbus threatening to stop funding, the flight test team made good progress. By the end of the fourth flight in mid-January, the normal operational flight envelope had been completely cleared.
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Installation Details and Testing Secrets
Find out how to professionally install transducers of all varieties. FlightTestInstrumentation.com will be publishing tutorials on installation and testing techniques that will increase your success rate even in the harshest environments.
Accurate Data
Data Acquisition is a Key Factor, but don't forget about Data Reduction and Data Analysis
Sampling Rates are always relevant, but so are filtering frequencies. A frank discussion on several factor related to acquiring good data
Choosing the Best Sensor
There are a lot of vendors out there pushing their brand, but how do you know which sensors will produce reliable data at a reasonable cost? We have ratings on all major sensor brands. Find out what other FTI professionals are saying and feel free to rate sensors you have used.