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HELIOS XI: Multi-Channel ARINC 818
Configuration Tool & Converter System 

The Helios XI offers up to 12 channels of ARINC 818-to-HDMI or HDMI-to-ARINC 818 conversion in a 1U 19-inch rack mountable system. The Helios XI also offers the ability to configure video format parameters, including conversion direction, link rate, resolution, and pixel mode through our GRT XI Software. The ARINC 818-to-HDMI version provides a way to view live ARINC 818 video on common HDMI monitors. HDMI outputs can also select one of several ARINC 818 inputs, making it well suited for connection to an HDMI recorder. The HDMI-to-ARINC 818 version provides an easy method of transferring HDMI video onto ARINC 818.


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Features
Specifications

Features

  • Modular factory configurations for 4, 6, 8, or 12 channels

  • Extreme customization (some examples on right)

  • HDMI connectors (6 locking / 6 standard)

  • SFP Optical with LC Connectors

  • 19 inch 1U rack mount, 15 inch deep

  • 100-240 VAC (28 VDC Option)

  • Broadcast mode availability

  • Control test pattern outputs

  • Remote based controls (LAN) with C API or web interface

    • Query status​

    • Real-Time Object 0 Update

    • Control test pattern outputs

Example Configuration

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Applications

  • Pilot training simulators

  • Cockpit development

  • Flight test recording of ARINC 818

    • Requires additional equipment

  • Factory test of ARINC 818 equipment

Resolutions

  • XGA 1024x768 @ 60Hz

  • SXGA 1280x1024 @ 60Hz

  • SXGA+ 1400x1050 @ 60Hz

  • WXGA+ 1440x900 @ 60Hz

  • UXGA 1600x1200 @ 60Hz

  • FHD 1920x1080 @ 60Hz

  • UHD 4K 3840x2160 @ 30Hz

  • More resolutions availble, call to inquire

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