SAE Aerospace Avionic Systems Division
Division Chair: Doug Gregory, General Dynamics Corp.
Aerospace Standards Specialist: Becky Lemon
Scope
Coordinates the aerospace standardization activities in the areas of electronic equipment, systems, and integration. These include specification, philosophy, requirements, and criteria for armament integration, multiplexing, interconnect networks, fiber optics, vehicle systems management, and processors.
ASD Standards Works
AS-1 Aircraft Systems & Systems Integration
Scope
Reviews and develops specifications for stores interface, validation requirements, systems integration, mission store validation plans and media terminal design. Also addressed are system test requirements, architecture, security and 1553 data bus standards.
AS-1A: Avionic Networks Subcommittee
AS-1B: Aircraft-Store Integration Subcommittee
AS-1C: Avionic Subsystems Subcommittee
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AS-2 Embedded Computing Systems
Scope
Addresses the philosophy, requirements, definitions, and user issues associated with embedded computing systems. This includes open architecture instruction set architectures (ISAs) implementation technologies, standards and verification, internal interfaces and partitioning, software support systems and tools, fault tolerance, security, and multi-processor concepts.
AS-2A: Generic Open Architecture
AS-2B: Operating System Application Program Interface
AS-2C: Architecture Analysis and Design Language
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AS-3 Fibre Optics and Applied Photonics
Scope
Provides definition and support, and assures standardized components and systems approaches for fiber optic data buses. This includes sensors, architecture, and requirements for advanced fiber and electro optic technologies.
AS-3A: Fiber Optic Applications
AS-3B: Fiber Optic Supportability
AS-3C: Fiber Optic Components
AS-3D: Fiber Optic Process Definition
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AS-4 Unmanned Systems Committee
Scope
Develops interoperability standards for unmanned air, ground, surface and undersea systems and promotes participation, education, acceptance, and adoption
within and by the unmanned systems communities.
AS-4A: Architecture Framework
AS-4B: Network Environmental
AS-4C: Information Modeling & Definition
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