Wed, Mar 23, 2011
ACU6101 Componant Of The DVCS 6100
Becker Avionics announced the receipt of ETSO certification for
the Audio Control Unit (ACU) 6101, 8TX panel. The ACU6101, 8TX
panel version has been specifically designed to meet the operator
requirements for a dedicated Cabin Audio Control Panel.
ACU6101
This new panel design is based on the standard ACU6101 Cockpit
Panel and is the latest addition to the state-of-the-art and
popular Digital Audio Selector and Intercom System, the DVCS6100.
Designed for rotary and fixed-wing aircraft, the ACU6101 Cabin
Audio Control Panel is specially optimized for restricted panel
size applications and offers up to 8 communication channels, 2
navigation receivers, low power consumption, as well as reduced
weight and size. The system is superior to legacy analog systems,
as it offers crystal-clear voice communication, a proven
Man-Machine-Interface (MMI), outstanding reliability, as well as
scalability and flexibility with fully configurable system
software.
The ACU6101 is part of the Digital Voice Communication System
(DVCS 6100). It serves as a cabin audio control unit for the
REU6100 Remote Electronic Unit. A maximum of six (6) Audio Control
Units can be connected to one Remote Electronic Unit.
The ACU6101 offers the following control features on the front
panel:
- 1 Rotary switch, 9 positions, to pre-select the active
transceiver as well as Public Address or Intercom mode.
- 8 push button Monitoring switches combined with potentiometers
and furnished with an LED indicator for each transceiver.
- 2 push button Monitoring switches combined with potentiometers
for receivers only.
- 1 VOICE button with LED to switch the ident filter on and off
(green LED: filter on, ident frequency 1020 Hz suppressed).
- 1 ISOL/CALL button with LED’s to control the intercom
functions between cockpit and cabin area.
DVCS6100
The DVCS6100 has been designed for both rotary and fixed-wing
applications. The product fully reflects Becker Avionics’
proven know-how of more than four decades in audio system
development for the aerospace industry. Since the market
introduction of the 1st DVCS generation, over 700 systems have been
delivered, with all achieving outstanding field reliability.
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