This is the second in a series of white papers from
TE Connectivity (TE) on connectivity technologies
for urban-air/advanced-air mobility (UAM/AAM)
projects. (The previous white paper addressed power-
management solutions.) For over 75 years,
the global technology and manufacturing leadership
of TE has been empowering customers with
a wide range of connectivity and sensing products
for aviation, aerospace, automotive, and defense
applications. As a go-to innovation partner, TE offers
this overview of an evolving portfolio of products
to enable solutions for the connectivity challenges
of electric flight.
Enabling connectivity solutions
for avionics in UAM
and electric-powered vertical
takeoff (eVTOL) aircraft.
Opportunities
Scope of Challenges
Network Solutions
Single Pair Ethernet
CANbus Serial Communications
High Speed Copper
Fiber Optics
Architecture
Avionics
VPX
Sensors
Implementation
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