Automated Test Equipment (ATE) covers programmable, computer-controlled systems that execute pre-defined test sequences across avionics, line-replaceable units (LRUs), and embedded electronics without continuous operator intervention, encompassing functional test, built-in test (BIT) validation, JTAG boundary-scan, and automated data acquisition via standardised interfaces such as ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, and IEEE 488 (GPIB).
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Automated Test Equipment suppliers linked to most aircraft programs in our database.
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General/Specialised Test Equipment
Sectors purchasing from General/Specialised Test Equipment companies:
Test Services •
Test Chambers, Benches & Stands •
Inspection & Non-Destructive Testing •
Engine Rotating & Gas-Path Parts •
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Turbine Engines •
Engine Controls & Monitoring •
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Landing Assemblies •
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