Repair and Engineering
Duotech Repair and Engineering Posts
Software and Driver Development – Whiteboard Video
[Watch Video Below] When adding hardware to a primarily software project, drivers are required to expose the hardware to the applications and operating system. Duotech has the experience and capabilities to write custom drivers for your project. Contact Duotech with...
The Exciting World of Aircraft Inspection Phases and an Aircraft Engine Test Set
Screaming across the sky at 1,100 mph and pulling the nose up into a steep climb -- this is not a time a pilot wants to experience thrust issues. Relying on the twin engines of an F-15 or similar aircraft to get you from take-off to landing is something upon which you...
5 Data Inputs from Aircraft to the Central Air Data Computer (CADC)
Since the Wright Brothers flew the first glider in 1902, the airplane has gone through many changes. In order to fly the highest, the fastest, the farthest, and carry the most payload, pioneers have pushed the limits with more powerful engines, lighter airframes, and...
Duotech’s New HAAS VF-4SS
[Watch Video Below] We have tools like this new HAAS VF-4SS to solve the technical requirements that come into Duotech Services. Whether its solving for obsolescence, prototyping for ourselves and customers, or producing parts for the end user, Duotech team can solve...
F-16 Viper Landing Gear Control Assembly Because “Takeoffs Are Optional. Landings Are Mandatory.”
Isaac Newton’s quote based on his Law of Universal Gravitation “What goes up must come down” illustrates the force acting upon a person jumping into the air, a helium balloon released into the sky, and a plane that has taken off from a runway. Simply stated, a...
Omega Navigation System and the E-3 Sentry’s AN/ARN-120
When driving your car in an unfamiliar area, you are very dependent on GPS or maps to help you get from point A to B. You also have the benefit of road signs, street addresses, and even stopping to ask someone where you are and how to get to your destination. In the...
Bridging the Lingo Gap for the Aerospace & Defense Newbie
As professionals in the aerospace and defense industry employed as the program managers or business development/sales of your company, your position requires you to interact with other defense company personnel and attend industry conferences. If you have been in the...
Turned Back by the F-15 Eagle
It’s a partly cloudy day over the east coast and a pilot of a Cessna 400 has taken a friend up for a quick sightseeing trip along the coast of Virginia. Following a short excursion over the Chesapeake Bay and then up the Potomac, the pilot begins to have radio...
Searching For the Next Generation of Air-to-air and Air-to-ground Communications
Always moving forward, improving technology to increase their advantage on the battlefield, the U.S. Military often releases requests for proposals to competitively seek companies that can upgrade their communications, electronics, weapons systems, aircraft, and more....
8 Reasons You Need To Invest in Industrial Automation
Industrial automation processes use control systems like computers or robots to monitor and handle processes and machines. Automation in the industrial workplace provides the advantages of improving productivity and quality while reducing errors and waste, increasing...
RF Modules for the Repackaged Prototype Receiver Processor
[Watch Video Below] In this video we are rebuilding the RF modules to be used in the repackaged receiver processor of the Delta Radar. The existing receiver processor is being placed into a different custom enclosure for a specific customer requirement. In this video...
What is FMEA, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
[Watch Video Below] Lee asks Daniel and Silas about Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and discusses why such a process is important. Though implemented differently in various industries, an FMEA is a process to allow prioritization of effort during product...
