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WHAT THEY DO: Sandel Avionics provides embedded software for original equipment manufacturer applications and designs, manufactures, tests and markets compact integrated display systems for fixed- and rotor-wing aircraft.

FACILITIES: 16,000-square-foot headquarters in Vista, Calif.; East Coast regional support center located at Concord Regional Airport, Concord N.C. WEBSITE: www.sandel.com

FOUNDED: In 1997 by Gerry Block EMPLOYEES: 30 AEA MEMBER SINCE: 1999

“Helicopters are a reliably consistent growing market as
well as military retrofit programs. Sandel has worked very hard to satisfy the requirements for these market segments, and it is proving to be the right direction to go.”
Jerry Henry, director of sales for Sandel Avionics

this unit would see us to a TSO’d product and, if built to the MOPS, it probably could have.” Helicopters cruising as low as 150 feet AGL, or hovering close to the ground on dark nights or in poor weather, posed unique challenges not seen with fixed-wing aircraft. “After extensive research into the real requirements of helicopter flight crews flying very close to the ground most of the time, we quickly realized that operators needed a much more sophisticated product,” Henry said. “This led us to a complete redesign of our hardware, highly advanced, nuisance-free alerting TruAlert algorithms and high-resolution 3 arc-second terrain data to satisfy these unique flight profiles. “This greatly increased our development time and costs but netted us a product designed specifically for the mission requirements defined by multiple operators, both civilian and military.”

Military Fleets Onboard Along with HeliTAWS, Sandel specializes in compact integrated display systems for general aviation, business aviation, air transport and regional aircraft. The company designs, manufactures, tests and markets its products at
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Sandel’s product line includes (from left) SG102 AHRS - attitude heading reference system; SN3500 - 3 ATI primary navigation display; SN4500 - 4 ATI primary navigation display (bottom); SA4550 - 4 ATI primary attitude display (top); and ST3400 - 3 ATI fixed-wing TAWS.
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Avionics News February 2012

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Avionics News February 2012

Point of Communication
AEA Now
The View From Washington
International News and Regulatory Updates
Help for See-and-Avoid Aviating
Member Profile
Demonstrated Ability
Before & After
Retrofitting for RNP
A Conversation With...
What Will Economic Recovery Look Like?
Meet the AEA Staff
Member Profile
Look Mom, No Hands!
Business Basics
Pro-to-col
Theory & Practice
Special Report
What's New
Marketplace Classifies
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Avionics News February 2012 - Point of Communication
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Avionics News February 2012 - AEA Now
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Avionics News February 2012 - The View From Washington
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Avionics News February 2012 - International News and Regulatory Updates
Avionics News February 2012 - 19
Avionics News February 2012 - Help for See-and-Avoid Aviating
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Avionics News February 2012 - Member Profile
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Avionics News February 2012 - Demonstrated Ability
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Avionics News February 2012 - 33
Avionics News February 2012 - Before & After
Avionics News February 2012 - 35
Avionics News February 2012 - Retrofitting for RNP
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Avionics News February 2012 - 39
Avionics News February 2012 - A Conversation With...
Avionics News February 2012 - 41
Avionics News February 2012 - What Will Economic Recovery Look Like?
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Avionics News February 2012 - Meet the AEA Staff
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Avionics News February 2012 - Member Profile
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Avionics News February 2012 - Look Mom, No Hands!
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Avionics News February 2012 - Business Basics
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Avionics News February 2012 - Pro-to-col
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Avionics News February 2012 - Theory & Practice
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Avionics News February 2012 - Special Report
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Avionics News February 2012 - What's New
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Avionics News February 2012 - Marketplace Classifies
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