ARTEX PRODUCTS / ACR ELECTRONICS, INC.
DESCRIPTION, OPERATION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
ELT 1000 (P/N: A3-06-2749-1)
Y1-03-0259 Rev. U
Company Confidential
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RTCA DO-160G Compliance
1)
DO-160G Environmental Categories:
[C1X]BC[DO-204A][S(C)]XRXXXSZZAZ[ZCX][DO-204A]M[XXXXX][XXXX]XXX
2)
The DO-160G environmental categories breakdown is detailed in Table 1
CAT
SECTION
DESCRIPTION
COMMENTS
Extended C1
4.0
Temperature/Altitude
-20 °C to +55 °C , Al55,000 ft.
X
4.5.5
In-Flight Loss of Cooling
Not Applicable
B
5.0
Temperature Variation
B = 5°C/min
C
6.0
Humidity
10 Day Test
DO-204A
7.0
Operational Shocks and
Crash Safety
ED-62A/DO-204A in lieu of RTCA DO-160G test
[S(C)]
8.0
Vibration
X
9.0
Explosion Atmosphere
Test
Not Applicable
R
10.0
Waterproofness
Continuous Stream
X
11.0
Fluid Susceptibility
Not Applicable
X
12.0
Sand and Dust
Not Applicable
X
13.0
Fungus Resistance Test
Not Applicable
S
14.0
Salt Fog
Z
15.0
Magnetic Effect Test
Z
16.0
Power Input Test
A
17.0
Voltage Spikes
Z
18.0
AF Susceptibility
ZCX
19.0
Induced Signal
Susceptibility
DO-204A
20.0
RF Susceptibility
L minimum is required for rotorcraft or composite
fuselage of fixed wing.
M
21.0
RF Emissions
[XXXXXX]
22.0
Lightning Induced
Transient Susceptibility
Not Applicable
[XXXX]
23.0
Lightning Direct Effects
Not Applicable
X
24.0
Icing Test
Not Applicable
X
25.0
Electrostatic Discharge
Test
X
26.0
Fire, Flammability Test
Fire Resistance ED-62A Optional for ELT(AF)
Table 1 Environmental Categories
