FIXED WING, AIRPLANE, ROTORCRAFT, HELICOPTER, & eVTOL FLIGHT TESTING

DYNAMIC IN-FLIGHT TESTING FOR ROTORCRAFT VEHICLES

DTS Key Features:

• SWaP-optimized (size, weight & power) data acquisition units 
• Embeds in the test article near the sensors, no long cable runs
• Significantly reduces or eliminates the need for slip rings
• High-shock rated, IP68 rated solutions available
• MIL-STD rated systems for temperature, altitude, shock & vibration
• Wide range of analog sensor support, plus built-in sensor options
• Onboard memory and real-time streaming options
• Standalone, network, or integrate into an existing FTI solution
• COTS products; standard 4-6 week delivery

RECOMMENDED DTS PRODUCTS FOR AIRCRAFT

ROCKET & LAUNCH VEHICLE TESTING

EXPENDABLE LAUNCH VEHICLES (ELVs),  REUSABLE LAUNCH VEHICLES (RLVs), HYBRID LAUNCH VEHICLES

DTS Key Features:

• SWaP-optimized (size, weight & power) data acquisition units
• Rapid deployment, embeds in the test article, no long cable runs
• High-shock rated, wide operating temps & environmental ratings
• Universal analog sensor support, built-in sensor options
• Onboard memory and real-time streaming (CH10, IENA or TmNS)
• Time synchronization via IEEE 1588 PTPv2
• Standalone, network, or integrate into an existing FTI solution
• COTS products; standard 4-6 week delivery

RECOMMENDED DTS PRODUCTS FOR LAUNCH VEHICLE & ROCKET TESTING

HYPERSONIC VEHICLE TESTING – SOUNDING ROCKETS & GLIDE VEHICLES

MEASURING LAUNCH FORCES, VIBRATION & TEMPERATURE ON HYPERSONIC VEHICLES  

DTS Key Features:

• SWaP-optimized (size, weight & power) data acquisition units
• Rapid deployment, embeds in the test article, no long cable runs
• High-shock rated, wide operating temps & environmental ratings
• Universal analog sensor support
• Onboard memory and real-time streaming (CH10, IENA or TmNS)
• Time synchronization via IEEE 1588 PTPv2
• Standalone, network, or integrate into an existing FTI solution
• Supports short-duration and sustained flight testing applications
• COTS products; standard 4-6 week delivery

RECOMMENDED DTS PRODUCTS FOR HYPERSONIC VEHICLE TESTING

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MISSILE, FUZE, ORDNANCE, BUNKER BUSTER & HARD TARGET TESTING

RELIABILITY, SAFETY, AND PRECISION IN HIGH-SHOCK TEST ENVIRONMENTS

DTS Key Features:

• Miniature rugged data acquisition systems and sensors
• High-shock rated systems up to 20,000 g, proven reliability
• Designed to embed in the test article near sensors; small enough to fit into an artillery round
• Data acquisition and data logger options with built-in sensors
• Onboard memory, plus real-time streaming options
• Trusted solution provider; experts in crash, blast, and injury biomechanics testing

RECOMMENDED DTS PRODUCTS FOR ORDNANCE TESTING

ASTRONAUT SAFETY, SPACE CAPSULE INTEGRITY & DROP TESTING

NASA ORION SPACE CAPSULE, ARTEMIS MOON MISSIONS & MARS SAMPLE RETURN PROGRAM SUPPORT

DTS Key Features:

• Miniature, rugged data acquisition systems and sensors
• Modular, configurable onboard solutions to support hundreds of sensors, including strain gauges and accelerometers
• Data loggers with built-in sensors; ideal for unattended monitoring
• In-dummy DAS solutions for the full family of crash test 
• Ancillary accessories to support power, trigger, & communication
• Data writes to non-volatile flash memory, plus streaming options
• Experts in crash safety & injury biomechanics testing

RECOMMENDED DTS PRODUCTS FOR NASA SPACE MISSIONS

EGRESS & EJECTION SAFETY TESTING 

FULL-SCALE TESTING FOR STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY, PERFORMANCE & PILOT SAFETY

DTS Key Features:

• SWaP-optimized (size, weight & power) data acquisition units
• Rugged, high-shock rated
• Embeds in the test article near the sensors, no long cable runs
• Modular, configurable, high sampling rates up to 1M sps
• MIL-STD rated systems for temperature, altitude, shock & vibration
• Wide range of analog sensor support, plus built-in sensor options
• Onboard memory and real-time streaming options

RECOMMENDED DTS PRODUCTS FOR EGRESS & EJECTION SAFETY TESTING