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INSTALLATION ADAPTER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
- Satellite Telecommunications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bus adaptor unit
1, record 1, English, bus%20adaptor%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BAU 1, record 1, English, BAU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bus adapter unit 2, record 1, English, bus%20adapter%20unit
correct
- BAU 2, record 1, English, BAU
correct
- BAU 2, record 1, English, BAU
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The BAU(bus adapter unit) Type III interface allows use of ARINC 429 avionics hardware in a MIL-STD-1553 environment. Software in the BAU Type III will be verified to DO-178B Level A for handling flight-critical data. Housed in an ARINC 600, 3 MCU chassis to ease installation, the unit is qualified for robust military environments, says the company. The device is geared for use on GATM compliant aircraft such as the C-27J, and C-130J and X transports. 2, record 1, English, - bus%20adaptor%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
- Télécommunications par satellite
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adaptateur de bus
1, record 1, French, adaptateur%20de%20bus
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BAU 1, record 1, French, BAU
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- launch lock
1, record 2, English, launch%20lock
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Z1/P6 launch locks were removed, then the Assembly Power Converter Units jumpers were also removed from the Pressurized Mating Adapter 2 to allow for installation of four Z1 cables. 1, record 2, English, - launch%20lock
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
launch lock: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 2, record 2, English, - launch%20lock
Record 2, Key term(s)
- launching lock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- verrou de retenue
1, record 2, French, verrou%20de%20retenue
proposal, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
verrou de retenue : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 1, record 2, French, - verrou%20de%20retenue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-11-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- installation adapter
1, record 3, English, installation%20adapter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- adaptateur de pose
1, record 3, French, adaptateur%20de%20pose
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 3, French, - adaptateur%20de%20pose
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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