
Instruction Manual
Installation & Operation
Model FA2100 CVR
Jan. 01/03
Rev. 07
Page B–19
165E1846–00
Conditions
Description of Conducted Tests
RTCA/DO–160C
Section
Icing
24.0
Equipment identified as Category X, no test
required.
Notes:
1. Category A2 is used for the decompression and overpressure tests because these tests are not
specified by Category F2. Decompression from Category A2 is performed at the F2 altitude.
Overpressure is performed at the Category A2 specified pressure.
2. A double-shielded microphone cable is required to achieve this category.
Remarks:
All tests except Crash Safety (Sustained), RTCA/DO-160C paragraph 7.3.2.2, and Explosion
Proofness, RTCA/DO–160C paragraph 9.0, were conducted at L-3 Communications, Aviation
Recorders, Sarasota, Florida. Crash Safety (Sustained) tests were conducted at Baker Electronics,
Sarasota, Florida. Explosion Proofness tests were conducted at E-Systems, ECI Division, St.
Petersburg, Florida.