What does DCU stand for?

the motion controls segment of Curtiss-Wright Corporation, has been awarded a contract by Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation to develop and supply the data concentrator units (DCUs) for the CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter under development for use by the U.

The Vantage system includes Radio/Navigation Converter Units (RNCU), which convert analog signals into dual digital ARINC 429 outputs, as well as Engine Data Concentrator Units (EDCU), which output information to the DU for graphical presentation.

Byline: kusumv03 Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation has awarded Curtiss-Wright Corporation a contract to develop and supply data concentrator units for the CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter that is being developed for use by the U.

The Display System includes two 15-inch Flat Panel Display Units located on the pilot and copilot forward instrument panels and display generation capability in two Data Concentrator Units and two Control Panels.

The Display System includes two 15-inch Flat Panel Display Units located on the pilot and copilot forward instrument panels and display generation capability in two Data Concentrator Units and two Control Panels.

Key F-35 systems from Smiths now include: -- standby flight display system, electrical power management system, remote input / output data concentrator unit (Cheltenham UK) -- weapons control and data electronics (Michigan, Maryland and Florida) -- engine and lift fan debris monitoring system (Southampton UK) -- LiftFan(TM) hose and tube system (New Hampshire and Massachusetts) -- integrated canopy frame assembly (Southampton UK) -- actuation systems and components included in the propulsion system and airframe (New Jersey, Indiana, Washington and Wolverhampton UK) Notes to Editors: About the F-35: The F-35 is the single most important new military aircraft to be produced over the next 30 years.