Avionics

NEXT GENERATION OF IFE&C

Kontron has 30+ years experience building ultra-rugged computing platforms designed for commercial and defense applications, and is uniquely positioned to address the needs of the In flight Entertainment & Connectivity (IFE&C) market. With a thorough understanding of engineering high-performance, mission critical computers deployed in harsh environments, Kontron has a skill set perfectly matched to the needs of the commercial aerospace industry and is the ideal partner to bring your IFE&C system to life.

As a premier supplier of integrated hardware systems for the commercial aerospace industry, products include critical system components to enable in-flight broadband services including: Internet, VPN access, email, multimedia capabilities, video-on-demand, games and additional entertainment choices in a fully-integrated wireless cabin over a broadband air-to-ground or air-to-satellite link.

Learn how to solve the certification, installation & security challenges for the connected aircraft in our Connected Aircraft webinar.

 

Products

Aircraft Computers

Aircraft Computers

The rugged airborne systems products family enable in-flight broadband services including: Internet, VPN access, email, multimedia capabilities, video-on-demand, ...

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Multi-Edge Servers

Multi-Edge Servers

Our edge servers enable content and applications closer to the edge, while allowing operators to solve restricted space and power challenges and savings ...

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Capabilities

AVIONICS SYSTEM INTEGRATION LAB (SIL)
SIMULATES CABIN WIRELESS NETWORK ENVIRONMENT

Built with the purpose of drastically reducing customer time to system deployment, Kontron’s SIL provides its customers with an advanced, full-simulation testing facility for new avionics in-flight entertainment (IFE) and wireless connectivity technologies.

Offering shielded isolation, the SIL accurately simulates the aircraft cabin wireless network environment to allow characterization of IFE & Connectivity applications prior to actual system installation. A wide range of personal electronic devices are available in the SIL to facilitate performance testing and validation of customer applications.

  • Media Servers
  • Airborne Servers
  • Power Solutions
  • RF Based Systems
  • Wireless Access Points
  • PMA Approved
  • ARINC Compliant
  • RTCA-DO-160 Testing
  • Complex I/O Solutions

 

Use Cases

Dual Modem MODMAN Enabling Efficiency and Functionality

Dual Modem MODMAN Enabling Efficiency and Functionality

When a customer needed a MODMAN to accommodate two satellite modems in a single 4MCU LRU with ARINC 791/792 standards, Kontron developed the high-performing ...

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Cab-n-Connect™ P100

 Cab-n-Connect™ P100

Kontron helps an avionics customer deploy an in-flight entertainment system within a demanding deadline using the Cab-n-Connect™ P100.

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Next generation SATCOM Terminals

Next generation SATCOM Terminals

Kontron’s extensive IFE&C experience leveraged into providing the management hardware backbone for next generation ESA based terminals. Learn the benefits ...

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Airborne Transceiver Server Unit (ATSU)

Airborne Transceiver Server Unit (ATSU)

The ATSU was designed to bring broadband internet connectivity to commercial aircraft. In a single conduction-cooled, 6MCU chassis, AP Avionx/AP Labs ...

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Server Management Unit (SMU) and Modem Data Unit (MDU)

Server Management Unit (SMU) and Modem Data Unit (MDU)

The Server Management Unit and Modem Data Unit are critical elements of Row 44’s satellite-based broadband system that provides in-flight Internet connectivity ...

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ATG Communication Unit (AACU)

ATG Communication Unit (AACU)

The AACU provides a high performance air-to-ground (ATG) communication link. The advanced solution incorporates the ATG EV-DO Rev. A radio modem, an embedded ...

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Enhanced Terminal Wireless LAN Unit (eTWLU)

Enhanced Terminal Wireless LAN Unit (eTWLU)

The eTWLU is a small sealed ARINC-763 compliant transceiver that supports multiple high speed wireless protocols. This multi-protocol support enables ...

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