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ADTS 405 Mkll Druck Air Data Test System

Druck is the foremost supplier of air data test systems, with over 25 years experience in the design and manufacture of advanced pressure measuring instruments and sensors.The ADTS 405 is a series of reliable, high accuracy, air data test systems. The rugged, compact design has evolved as a result of Druck’s continuous research and development, customer feedback and experience gained from manufacturing thousands of automatic pressure controllers. This has enabled performance, maintainability, and operational simplicity to be optimized.
ADTS 405 Mkll Druck Air Data Test System
 

ADTS 405 Features

• High accuracy TERPS sensor suitable for testing RVSM aircraft
• Flightline and rack mount versions
• Civil and military specifications
• Integral or remote pressure/vacuum supplies
• Fully programmable for aircraft type
• Protection for aircraft instruments
• Fully CE and ROHS II compliant
• 2 year warranty as standard
The ADTS 405 MKII series is a proven world leader and industry standard specified by many:
• National and international civil airlines
• Military forces
• Aircraft manufacturers
• Ground support organisations
• Corporate fleet owners
The ADTS 405 MKII is a twin-channel Ps and Pt pressure control system used for the precision calibration/ verification of aircraft pitot statics, compliant with RVSM (Reduced Vertical Separation Minima) requirements.
Fully programmable for a wide range of fixed or rotary wing aircraft operating envelopes, the ADTS 405 MKII enables vital flight instrumentation, such as altimeters, airspeed indicators, rate of climb indicators, Mach meters and air data computers to be accurately and rapidly tested. A remote control hand terminal enables the instrument to be driven from the cockpit or flight deck by a single operator.
ADTS 405 - Rack mounted unit (RS):
This is a compact, 50 cm (19 in) rack mounting unit for laboratory or workshop use. It is ideal for integration with ATE systems, or simply for use as a convenient bench top tool. Pneumatic connections are available via either the front or rear panel to suit specific applications. An optional matched
pressure/vacuum supply unit (PV103R) is available as a separate rack module.

ADTS 405 MkII specifications

Parameter Operating range   Resolution Accuracy
Altitude -914 to 24,384 m(2);(-3,000 to 80,000 ft)   0.3 m (1 ft) 0.9 m at sea level(1)
(3 ft at sea level)
2.1 m at 9144 m(1)
(7 ft at 30,000 ft)
8.8 m at 18,288 m(1)
(29 ft at 60,000 ft)
Static sensor 35(3) to 1355 mbar absolute
(1 to 40 inHg)
  0.01 mbar (1)
(0.0003 inHg)
 
Airspeed 10 to 850 knots(4)
or 10 to 1,000 knots
  0.1 kts
0.1 kts
±0.5 kts at 50 kts
±0.07 kts at 550 kts
±0.05 kts at 1,000 kts