Many commercial aircraft use the ARINC 429 standard developed in 1977 for safety-critical applications. ARINC 429 utilizes a unidirectional bus with a single transmitter and up to twenty receivers.

“By adding ARINC 429 and AFDX support, we’re future-proofing the PBS-4100R+ and simplifying the testing process for modern digital aircraft,” said Ken Ameika, Vitrek’s VP of Global Sales.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 17, 2010 — Actel Corporation (NASDAQ: ACTL) today announced the introduction of a new ARINC 429 development kit using Actel's proven Core429 IP core. By leveraging the ...

“By adding ARINC 429 and AFDX support, the PBS-4100+ series remains abreast of engine vibration management and balancing for the latest generation aircraft” said Ken Ameika, Vitrek’s VP of ...