RTCA DO-160
Section 8.0 Vibration
RTCA DO-160G, Section 8.0
What It Evaluates
Test the equipment in each of its three orthogonal axes using representative mounting and external isolators. Equipment above 50 lb / 22.7 kg may receive reductions above 60 Hz at 0.10 dB per additional pound, up to 6 dB.
When It Applies
Applicability depends on the airborne equipment installation, declared category, aircraft environment, and program requirements.
Likely Procedures
Typical Ranges / Conditioning
This tool provides preliminary planning information only. Final MIL-STD-810H, MIL-STD-461, and RTCA DO-160 requirements must be reviewed and tailored by qualified engineers based on the product, lifecycle, platform, environment, and contract requirements.