SLICE6 AIR

SLICE6 AIR

DTS Software, Featured, Miniature Data Acquisition Systems

Product Overview

Miniature SLICE6 AIR data acquisition units (DAU) are ideal for rapid deployment modification and compatibility testing for aerospace and in-flight applications. Each standalone SLICE6 AIR data acquisition unit features universal analogue sensor support, flash memory and real-time streaming.

Markets

Aerospace, Defence

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Product Resources

SLICE6 AIR – Sensor Connector Options

Manual

SLICE6 AIR DAS User’s Manual

Manual

DTS Datasheet - SLICE6 AIR (2019-11)

Data Sheet

SLICE6 AIR

Data Sheet

SPECIFICATIONS

Physical	42 x 42 x 13 mm, 50 grams
Features	Standalone, full signal conditioning, onboard recording and real-time streaming
Sampling	Recording Mode: Up to 400k sps on all channels, programmable Streaming Mode: Up to 20k sps IRIG-106 (Ch10 or TmNS)
Channels	6 channel module; standalone, network or integrate into existing FTI
Shock Rating	Up to 500 g
Data Storage	Data writes to 16 GB non-volatile flash memory
Synchronization	IEEE 1588 PTPv2, IRIG-B122, GPS/1PPS
Environmental	-40° to 80°C, IP65, MIL-STD-810G, MIL-STD-461G
Software Interface Options	DataPRO, API, LabView, IRIG-106 (Ch10 or TmNS)
Calibration	NIST traceable, ISO 17025 (A2LA Accredited)

FEATURES

Low SWaP	• Ultra-low Size, Weight and Power (SWaP)
	• Microprocessor, excitation, signal conditioning, flash memory
	• Position near sensors, reduces set-up time and eliminates long cable runs
	• Doesn’t alter test dynamics even on small test articles
High Performance	• IEEE 1588 compliant Ethernet switch allows PTPv2 daisy-chaining
	• Programmable sampling rates and anti-alias filters
	• High shock rated for dynamic test environments
Custom Configurable	• Works standalone, networked or integrated into existing FTI systems
	• Onboard recording and real-time streaming
	• Universal analog sensor support: full and half-bridge, IEPE, thermocouples, RTD, voltage
Comprehensive Software	• Complete set-up, control and data viewing software
	• Advanced test set-up features and diagnostics tools
	• Compatible with additional SW operating systems: API, LabView, IRIG-106

Options
ACCESSORIES

SLICE6 AIR End-of-Chain Device Cable Kit

The End-of-Chain connects directly to the SLICE6 AIR system connector to control onboard recording functions:
• On/off switch
• Start record
• Event/T=0
• Status LED
Kit includes: End-of-Chain (EOC) Interface, EOC Cable, Ethernet (RJ45) to USB 3.0 Adapter and Power Supply.

SLICE6 AIR Test Device Cable Kit

The Test Device connects directly to the SLICE6 AIR system connector to support time synchronization (1588 PTPv2, IRIG-B, GPS/1PPS) and control onboard recording functions:
• On/off switch
• Start record
• Event/T=0
• Status LED
Kit includes: SLICE6 AIR Test Device and Power Supply. See Application Diagram.

SLICE6 AIR Interface Device Cable Kit

This kit allows users to connect to and configure up to 10 SLICE6 AIR modules for benchtop checkout and verification. The Interface Device supports time synchronization (1588 PTPv2, IRIG-B, GPS/1PPS) and controls onboard recording functions:
• On/off switch
• Start record
• Event/T=0
• Status LED
Kit includes: SLICE6 AIR Interface Device, Chain Module, S6A Chain Extension Cable, Ethernet Return Plug, Ethernet Cable, Serial Input Connector and Power Supply. See Application Diagram.
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Software

SLICE6 AIR configuration software options:

DTS DataPRO Software: Complete Windows application for configuring sensor database, diagnostics, arming, downloading, and recorded data viewing

API: Application Programming Interface (API) for user-developed application support

LabVIEW (Display Only): NI LabVIEW driver for real-time data visualization

IRIG Chapter 10/IENA/TmNS Streaming: Requires 3rd party IRIG 106 compliant software for real-time data visualization