Technology Spotlight #4
Heim D5000 digital flight data recorder

This range of flight data recorders provides reliable high bit rate digital recording in a compact, rugged housing. The D5000 Series retains the field proven performance and user friendly features of other Heim flight recorders and adds reduced size, front mounted connectors, front configured signal modules and enhanced channel capacity, providing conveniently adaptable data acquisition resources in a small, lightweight package.

Key Features

Three signal module slots
Customer configurable for multiple mixed data types including Analogue, MIL-STD-1553, PCM, ARINC 429, STANAG 3910, Ethernet, Voice, Serial, Parallel, Video and others.
Form 100 certified for airborne use.
32 - 256 Mbit/s maximum [dependent on model]
100nS accuracy via GPS of IRIG.
Removable, interchangeable cartridge mounted drives; AIT, Hard Disk, Solid State.
Built In RS232, RS422, IR, Ethernet and other interfaces.
Half ATR size rugged mainframe with removable media cartridge; 5" wide x 7.6" high x 12.5" deep.