Aircraft EMC testing

Airbus in Germany chooses Sentinel 3 RF over fibre system

Airbus Defence & Space Madrid

PPM are pleased to announce that another European Airbus site has chosen Sentinel 3. Airbus Defence and Space headquarters in Ottobrunn, near Munich have chosen to integrate the Sentinel 3 RF over fibre system to their data acquisition platform. Upgrading to the Sentinel 3 system is anticipated to save a significant amount of test setup time. Continue reading

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PPM Test delivers Sentinel 3 system to BAE Warton

Tornado aircraft BAE Warton

BAE Systems in Warton, UK have taken delivery of a Sentinel 3 system to support their electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing. The Lancashire site is a major BAE assembly and testing facility and the main manufacturing location for the Eurofighter Typhoon. The Sentinel 3 RF over fibre platform has been well received by companies in European military aircraft programs. Continue reading

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NIAR chooses Sentinel 3 for lightning and HIRF testing

Sentinel 3 System vector

The National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) at Wichita State University has chosen Sentinel 3 RF over fibre to support their environmental and electromagnetic testing on aircraft. NIAR’s Environmental & EME Test Labs perform testing such as Lightning Transient Analysis and HIRF testing, relating to key aerospace standards such as ARP-5416A. Continue reading

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