El Segundo, California - November 12, 2024 – Teledyne Controls, a leading provider of innovative avionics and aircraft data management solutions, is pleased to announce that its new onboard enhanced Airborne Data Loader (eADL XS™) has received certification for use on the Boeing 737NG aircraft series. Certification for other aircraft platforms is in progress.
Teledyne's eADL XS represents a new generation of data loading technology and is the first onboard data loader to meet the stringent ARINC 645-1 requirements for OEM secure dataloading. With advanced features, such as built-in cellular and Wi-Fi connectivity, comprehensive validation of digital signature, and secure boot, the eADL XS ensures the integrity of software parts and protects against unauthorized access at every stage.
“We are thrilled to achieve this certification for the Boeing 737NG," said Mehrdad Radmehr, President of Teledyne Controls. “As aircraft continue to integrate powerful new systems and networks into their design, the software distribution process becomes more complex, opening more opportunities for cybersecurity attacks. This certification milestone demonstrates our commitment to providing cutting‑edge solutions to enhance the safety and efficiency of our customers' operations."
Teledyne's eADL XS offers several key benefits:
- Advanced Security: Fully compliant with ARINC 645-1 security standards, ensuring data integrity and robust protection against cyber threats.
- Wireless Connectivity: Built-in cellular and Wi-Fi connectivity, for fully autonomous software part distribution with or without Teledyne's GroundLink® Wireless Quick Access Recorder.
- Ease of Integration: Designed as a plug-and-play replacement for existing data loaders, simplifying the upgrade process for operators.
- Enhanced Fleet Management: Integrates with Teledyne's ground distribution systems to automate software configuration control and load reporting.
- Increased Onboard Storage: Expanded internal mass storage for onboard retention of software parts, facilitating reloading at any location and reducing risks of delays and cancellations.
For more information about the eADL XS, please visit https://www.teledynecontrols.com/eADL-XS.
About Teledyne Controls
An integral part of the Aerospace & Defense Electronics segment, Teledyne Controls is a wholly owned subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated. Teledyne Controls is a leading manufacturer and innovator of a wide range of data management solutions designed to help aircraft operators collect, distribute, and utilize their aircraft data more efficiently. Teledyne Controls maintains worldwide facilities and a global network of field representatives to support its many airlines, airframe, and military customers. To learn more about Teledyne Controls, visit www.teledynecontrols.com or follow the Company on social media on LinkedIn.
About Teledyne Technologies
Teledyne is a leading provider of sophisticated instrumentation, digital imaging products and software, aerospace and defense electronics, and engineered systems. Teledyne's operations are primarily located in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Western and Northern Europe. For more information, visit Teledyne's website at www.teledyne.com.
