EASA Digital Techniques – Module 5

This comprehensive solution bundles together 2 products:

EFIS – AV3737

Digital Techniques in Aviation – BL2976

Together they are designed to fulfil the requirements or the European Safety Agency (EASA) module 5 – Digital Techniques qualification.

This offering includes 2 student led curriculum, supplied free of charge with over 15 hours of learning.

Learning objectives:

• Hexadecimal, decimal and binary number systems
• Message multiplexing
• Interconnection of electronics modules in aircraft systems
• Sensors in aircraft
• CAN/ARINC 825 bus systems in aircraft
• CAN/ARINC 825 bus fault-finding with a multimeter
• CAN/ARINC 825 bus fault-finding with an oscilloscope
• Built-in test, monitoring and fault-finding
• Fly-by-wire systems
• CAN bus message structure and protocol
• Electronic Flight Information Systems
• PC-based diagnosis software tools
• Use of GPS.

• Microcontroller chips and types
• Microcontroller technology: CPU, ROM, RAM, ALU, inputs, outputs, clock, internal peripherals
• Microcontroller circuits and systems
• Microcontroller programming:
  • Flow chart programming techniques
  • Inputs, Outputs, Delays, IF…THEN, While, Goto points, Calculations, Decisions, Subroutines
  • Compilers, Assemblers, Linkers
  • Variables, open loop control, closed loop control
• LED indicators, 7-segment LED displays
• Switches – push to make and slide
• Serially addressed LCD displays
• Potentiometers and sensors
• PWM control of motors, stepper motors, servo motors,
• Microcontroller communications and multiplexing
• Digital to Analogue conversion and Analogue to Digital conversion
• CAN bus for communications