Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics Item MD835-1
Emergency Power Supply
Features
- The emergency power supply automatically provides 24.5 VDC power for critical or standby equipment in the event of aircraft power failure
- 4.5 amp-hour advanced Nanophosphate® lithium ion battery with A123 cell chemistry
- Lightweight 4.8 lb. – 8 lb. less than legacy lead-acid designs
- Input voltage: 24–32 VDC
- Direct replacement for PS-835/PS-855 or forward-fit installations
- Minimal scheduled maintenance required:
- 2-year capacity check
- 10-year replacement life
- Dimensions (approx.): 3.1” H x 12.6” L x 2.3” W
- Mounts in standard 1/4 ATR rack
- Maintains full charge by recharging during normal flight operations
- Remote-mounted self-test switch required
- FAA TSO C179 certified
- Part 23 AML STC certified
- Qualified to RTCA/DO-160F and RTCA/DO-311
- Designed and manufactured in Wichita, Kansas, USA
- Two-year limited warranty
Specifications
Capacity - 4.5 amp-hour battery nominal
Input - 24–32 VDC, 5.0 amps maximum
Output - 24.5 VDC nominal, 20 amps maximum
Weight - 4.8 lb. — 8 pounds lighter than legacy lead-acid designs
Dimensions - 3.1"H x 12.6"L x 2.3"W (approximate)
Life Expectancy - 10 years
Protection - Field-replaceable fuse
Mating Connector - DPXB13-33S-0001
Rack Mount Installation - 1/4 ATR rack
Self-test Switch - Remote-mounted self-test switch required
Case - Anodize aluminum, blue
Certification
FAA TSO C179
Part 23 AML STC
Qualified to RTCA/DO-160F and RTCA/DO-311