- avionics
Etymology dictionary. 2014.
avionics
Look at other dictionaries:
Avionics — means aviation electronics . It comprises electronic systems for use on aircraft, artificial satellites and spacecraft, comprising communications, navigation and the display and management of multiple systems. It also includes the hundreds of… … Wikipedia
avionics — av‧i‧on‧ics [ˌeɪviˈɒnɪks ǁ ˌeɪviˈɑːnɪks, ˌæv ] noun [uncountable] MANUFACTURING 1. the electronic equipment used in an aircraft 2. the science used to develop this equipment * * * avionics UK US /ˌeɪviˈɒnɪks/ US / ˈɑːnɪks/ noun ► [plural]… … Financial and business terms
avionics — [ā΄vē än′iks; ] occas. [ av΄ēän′iks] n. [ AVI(ATION) + (ELECTR)ONICS] the branch of electronics dealing with the development and use of electronic equipment in aviation and astronautics pl.n. the electronic devices, systems, etc. used in an… … English World dictionary
avionics — ► PLURAL NOUN (usu. treated as sing. ) ▪ electronics used in aviation … English terms dictionary
avionics — noun /eɪ.viˈɒn.ɪks/ a) The science and technology of the development and use of electrical and electronic devices in aviation. b) The devices used in avionics. See Also: avionic … Wiktionary
avionics — [[t]e͟ɪviɒ̱nɪks[/t]] N UNCOUNT Avionics is the science of electronics used in aviation. [TECHNICAL] … English dictionary
avionics — A field of applied research in which electronic devices are adapted to use in aviation. Avionics are aeronautical electronics, not necessarily restricted to aerodynes only. Although the term implies use of equipment in airborne applications only … Aviation dictionary
Avionics software — is embedded software with legally mandated safety and reliability concerns used in avionics. The main difference between avionic software and conventional embedded software is that the development process is required by law and is optimized for… … Wikipedia
Avionics Full-Duplex Switched Ethernet — (AFDX) is a deterministic data network for safety critical applications that utilizes dedicated bandwidth while providing Quality of Service (QoS). AFDX is based on IEEE 802.3 Ethernet technology and utilizes commercial off the shelf (COTS)… … Wikipedia
Avionics Full DupleX — switched ethernet (AFDX) est un réseau Ethernet redondant et fiabilisé, développé et standardisé par les industriels européens de l avionique pour équiper l Airbus A380. Il s agit d un système destiné à servir de support aux communications… … Wikipédia en Français
