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An Overview of MIL-STD-704, MIL-HDBK-704, 28 Volt DC Aircraft Utilization Compliance Testing, Electrical Power Quality Causes and Impacts
Technical Paper
2004-01-3156
ISSN: 0148-7191, e-ISSN: 2688-3627
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Power Systems Conference
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English
Abstract
Aircraft electrical power quality effects the operation and life of avionics equipment. The military interface document that defines aircraft electrical power at the input to utilization equipment is MIL-STD-704. Testing is required to demonstrate compatibility of avionics with aircraft electrical power. This paper summarizes the aircraft electrical operating conditions and power groups of MIL-STD-704. The paper also gives an overview of the test guidance for 28 volt DC aircraft utilization equipment provided in the recently published handbook MIL-HDBK-704, “Guidance for Test Procedures for Demonstration of Utilization Equipment Compliance to Aircraft Electrical Power Characteristics”. Common causes of power quality parameters and the effects on avionics are given.
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Citation
Burdette, A., Goodnow, M., and Singer, C., "An Overview of MIL-STD-704, MIL-HDBK-704, 28 Volt DC Aircraft Utilization Compliance Testing, Electrical Power Quality Causes and Impacts," SAE Technical Paper 2004-01-3156, 2004, https://doi.org/10.4271/2004-01-3156.Also In
References
- Military Standard “Electric Power, Aircraft, Characteristics and Utilization of,” 9 August 1966
- Military Standard “Aircraft Electrical Power Characteristics,” 17 November 1975
- Military Standard “Aircraft Electrical Power Characteristics,” 30 December 1977
- Military Standard “Aircraft Electrical Power Characteristics,” 30 September 1980
- Military Standard “Aircraft Electrical Power Characteristics,” 1 May 1991
- Department of Defense Interface Standard “Aircraft Electrical Power Characteristics,” 12 March 2004
- Department Of Defense Handbook “Guidance for Test Procedures for Demonstration of Utilization Equipment Compliance to Aircraft Electrical Power Characteristics,” 9 April 2004