ARTEX B406-4 - Specifications

ARTEX PRODUCTS / ACR ELECTRONICS, INC
DESCRIPTION, OPERATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
B406-4 (453-5004)
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25-62-03
TASK 25-62-03-870-803
3. Specifications
SUBTASK 25-62-03-870-001
A. Environmental and Physical
1) Table 2 lists the environmental and physical specifications of the B406-4 ELT.
NOTE: For automatic activation, the higher threshold of 4.5 ft/sec (2.3 g ) is specified in accordance
with Eurocae ED-62. Use of the higher threshold crash sensor has been approved by the
FAA as a deviation to TSO C126 (FAA Reference #98-130S-108, February 6, 1998).
CRITERIA
PARAMETER
CHARACTERISTIC
Temperature
Storage
-55° C to +85° C
Operating
-20° C to +70° C
Mechanical
Vibration
10 g Sinusoidal
6.1 GRMS Random
Shock
500 g for 4 ms
Crashworthiness
100 g for 23 ms
Humidity
95% for 240 hours
Penetration
55 lbs from 6 in. (25 kg from 15 cm)
Crush
1,000 lbs (454 kg)
Altitude
55,000 ft (16,764 m)
Automatic Activation
G-Switch
4.5 ±0.5 ft/sec (2.3 g )
Weight
ELT Complete w/Battery Pack,
Mounting Tray, and Covers
4.25 lbs (1.9 kg)
Dimensions (LxHxW)
ELT Complete w/Battery Pack,
Mounting Tray, and Covers
11.63 x 3.90 x 3.76 in.
(295 x 99 x 96 mm)
Software
In accordance with RTCA/DO-178B, Level D
Table 2 Environmental and Physical Specifications