Aeronautical Radio, Incorporated (ARINC), established in 1929, was a major provider of transport communications and

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solutions for eight industries:

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, and

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ation. ARINC had installed computer data networks in

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s and

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s and also maintains the standards for line-replaceable units. ARINC was formerly headquartered in

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, and had two regional headquarters in

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, established in 1999 to serve the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region, and

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, established in 2003 for the

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region. ARINC had more than 3,200 employees at over 120 locations worldwide. The sale of the company by

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was completed on December 23, 2013, and from November 2018 onward operates as part of

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History

ARINC was incorporated in 1929 as Aeronautical Radio, Incorporated. It was chartered by the

Federal Radio Commission The Federal Radio Commission (FRC) was a government agency that regulated United States radio communication from its creation in 1927 until 1934, when it was succeeded by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The FRC was established by ...

(which later became the

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) in order to serve as the airline industry's single licensee and coordinator of radio communication outside of the government. The corporation's stock was held by four major airlines of the day. Through most of its history, ARINC was owned by airlines and other aviation-related companies such as

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until the sale to The Carlyle Group in October 2007. Not much later ARINC took on the responsibility for all ground-based, aeronautical radio stations and for ensuring station compliance with

(FRC) rules and regulations. Using this as a base technology, ARINC expanded its contributions to transport communications as well as continuing to support the commercial aviation industry and

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. ARINC also developed the standards for the trays and boxes used to hold standard line-replaceable units (like radios) in aircraft. This subsequently allowed electronics to be rapidly replaced without complex fasteners or test equipment. In 1978 ARINC introduced ACARS (

Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System In aviation, ACARS (; an acronym for Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System) is a digital data communication system for transmission of short messages between aircraft and ground stations via airband radio or satellite. The proto ...

), a

datalink A data link is a means of telecommunications link, connecting one location to another for the purpose of transmitting and receiving digital information (data communication). It can also refer to a set of electronics assemblies, consisting of a t ...

system that enables ground stations (airports, aircraft maintenance bases, etc.) to upload data (such as flight plans) and download data (such as fuel quantity, weight on wheels,

flight management system A flight management system (FMS) is a fundamental component of a modern airliner's avionics. An FMS is a specialized computer system that automates a wide variety of in-flight tasks, reducing the workload on the flight crew to the point that mod ...

(FMS) data), via an onboard Communications Management Unit (CMU). ARINC has expanded its business in aerospace and defense through its ARINC Engineering Services

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. With the sale of the company to Rockwell Collins, the ARINC Engineering Services subsidiary split into Commercial Aerospace and Defense Services. The Defense Services branch was then purchased by

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, remaining part of the Carlyle group. The sale of a Standards Development Organization (SDP) to a corporate sponsor raised concerns of conflict of interest and resulted in the sale of the ARINC Industry Activities (IA) Division to

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in January 2014. It now operates under the SAE Industry Technologies Consortia (SAE ITC).

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completed its acquisition of

in November 2018 and merged it with its UTC Aerospace Systems to form

Activities and services

Though known for publishing "ARINC Standards", this role is independent of ARINC commercial activities.

Standardization and ARINC Industry Activities

ARINC Industry Activities involve three aviation committees: * AEEC (Airlines Electronic Engineering Committee): Develop the ARINC Standards, * AMC (Avionics Maintenance Conference): Organize the annual Avionics Maintenance Conference, * FSEMC (Flight Simulator Engineering & Maintenance Conference): Organize the annual FSEMC conference.

ARINC services

ARINC services include: *

ACARS In aviation, ACARS (; an acronym for Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System) is a digital data communication system for transmission of short messages between aircraft and ground stations via airband radio or satellite. The proto ...

– a digital datalink system for transmission of short, relatively simple messages between aircraft and ground stations via radio or satellite * AviNet Global Data Network - formerly known as the ARINC Data Network Service (ADNS) * Air/Ground Domestic Voice Service * Air/Ground International Voice Service * Airport Remote Radio Access System (ARRAS) * – Multi-User Systems Environment for shared passenger check-in at airports ** Complies with the Common-Use Terminal Equipment (CUTE) and Common Use Passenger Processing System (CUPPS) standards * SelfServ – common use self-service passenger check-in kiosks for Airports * OnVoy – Internet-based passenger check-in system for use at off-airport locations such as hotels, cruise ships and convention centers * AirVue – Flight Information Display System ( FIDS) for airports ** Also called Electronic Visual Information Display System (EVIDS) * AirDB – Airport Operational Database Base (AODB) * AirPlan by ARINC - Resource Management System (RMS) * VeriPax – Passenger Reconciliation System (PRS) validates passengers at security checkpoints * Centralized Flight Management Computer Waypoint Reporting System (CFRS) * Satellite Navigation and Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems (SATNAV and ATCALS) * ARINC Wireless Interoperable Network Solutions (AWINS) – connects all types of radio and telephone systems including standard UHF and VHF analog radios, mobile digital, voice over IP systems, ship-to-shore, air-ground, standard phones, and push-to-talk cellular. * ARINC Border Management Solutions (ABMS) – delivering a full stay management capability, screening all travellers before travel, and managing visitors throughout their stay. * In Flight Broadband – offering in-flight connectivity to passengers and crew in conjunction with SwiftBroadband. * AviSec – passenger data transfer and

Advance Passenger Information System Advance Passenger Information System or APIS is an electronic data interchange system established by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). APIS governs the provision of a limited number of data elements (identification details from the pa ...

. * Advanced Information Management (AIM) User Interface * Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure

Standards

The ARINC Standards are prepared by the Airlines Electronic Engineering Committee (AEEC) where aviation suppliers such as

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, and Universal Avionics serve as contributors in support of their airline customer base. An abbreviated list follows.

400 Series

The 400 Series describes guidelines for installation, wiring,

data bus In computer architecture, a bus (historically also called a data highway or databus) is a communication system that transfers data between components inside a computer or between computers. It encompasses both hardware (e.g., wires, optical ...

es, and databases. * ARINC 404 defines Air Transport Rack (ATR) form factors for avionics equipment installed in many types of aircraft. It defines air transport equipment cases and racking. * ARINC 407 is a manual for

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uses in aerospace systems * ARINC 424 is an international standard

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for

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navigation data. *

ARINC 429 ARINC 429, the "Mark 33 Digital Information Transfer System (DITS)," is the ARINC technical standard for the predominant avionics data bus used on most higher-end commercial and transport aircraft. It defines the physical and electrical interface ...

is the most widely used data bus standard for aviation. Electrical and data format characteristics are defined for a two-wire serial bus with one transmitter and up to 20 receivers. The bus is capable of operating at a speed of 100 kbit/s.

500 Series

The 500 Series describes older analog avionics equipment used on early jet aircraft such as the

Boeing 727 The Boeing 727 is an American Narrow-body aircraft, narrow-body airliner that was developed and produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. After the heavier Boeing 707, 707 quad-jet was introduced in 1958, Boeing addressed the demand for shorter ...

Douglas DC-9 The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 is an American five-abreast, single-aisle aircraft designed by the Douglas Aircraft Company. It was initially produced as the Douglas DC-9 prior to August 1967, after which point the company had merged with McDonnell ...

DC-10 The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is an American trijet wide-body aircraft manufactured by McDonnell Douglas. The DC-10 was intended to succeed the DC-8 for long-range flights. It first flew on August 29, 1970; it was introduced on August 5, 1971 ...

Boeing 737 The Boeing 737 is an American narrow-body aircraft, narrow-body aircraft produced by Boeing at its Boeing Renton Factory, Renton factory in Washington (state), Washington. Developed to supplement the Boeing 727 on short and thin routes, the t ...

and

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, and

Airbus A300 The Airbus A300 is Airbus' first production aircraft and the world's first Twinjet, twin-engine, double-aisle Wide-body aircraft, (wide-body) airliner. It was developed by ''Airbus Industrie GIE'', now merged into Airbus SE, and manufactured f ...

600 Series

The 600 Series are reference standards for avionics equipment specified by the ARINC 700 Series * ARINC 600 is the predominant avionics packaging standard introducing the avionics Modular Concept Unit (MCU) * ARINC 604 is a standard and guidance for the purpose of designing and implementing

Built-In Test Equipment Built-in test equipment (BITE) for avionics primarily refers to passive fault management and diagnosis equipment built into airborne systems to support maintenance processes. Built-in test equipment includes multimeter A multimeter (also know ...

. The standard also describes the Centralized Fault Display System. * ARINC 610B provides guidance for use of avionics equipment and software in simulators. * ARINC 608 Design Guidance for Avionics Test Equipment: describes a standard avionics test system concept that will reduce the cost of test and repair of avionic systems. *

ARINC 615 Aeronautical Radio, Incorporated (ARINC), established in 1929, was a major provider of transport communications and systems engineering solutions for eight industries: aviation, airports, defense, government, healthcare, networks, security, and t ...

is a family of standards covering "data loading", commonly used for transferring software and data to or from avionics devices. The ARINC 615 standard covers "data loading" over

. * ARINC 615A is a standard that covers a "data loading" protocol which can be used over various bus types such as Ethernet, CAN, and ARINC 664. * ARINC 618 is a standard that covers a

data transmission Data communication, including data transmission and data reception, is the transfer of data, signal transmission, transmitted and received over a Point-to-point (telecommunications), point-to-point or point-to-multipoint communication chann ...

protocol called "Character Oriented Protocol". * ARINC 619 is a standard that covers a

protocol over

called "Bit Oriented Protocol". * ARINC 620 is a standard that covers a

protocol called "Datalink Ground System". * ARINC 624 is a standard for aircraft onboard maintenance system (OMS). It uses

for

between embedded equipments. * ARINC 625 is an Industry Guide For Component Test Development and Management. It provides a standard approach for quality management of Test Procedure Generation within the commercial air transport industry. * ARINC 628 is a standard for Cabin Equipment Interfaces * ARINC 629 is a multi-transmitter data bus protocol where up to 120 terminals can share the same bus. It is installed on aircraft such as the

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Airbus A330 The Airbus A330 is a wide-body airliner developed and produced by Airbus. Airbus began developing larger A300 derivatives in the mid–1970s, giving rise to the A330 twinjet as well as the Airbus A340 quadjet, and launched both designs along ...

and

Airbus A340 The Airbus A340 is a long-haul, long-range, wide-body passenger airliner that was developed and produced by Airbus. In the mid-1970s, Airbus conceived several derivatives of the Airbus A300, A300, its first airliner, and developed the A340 qu ...

. * ARINC 633 is the air-ground protocol for ACARS and IP networks used for AOC data exchanges between aircraft and the ground. * ARINC 635 defines the protocols for the HFDL network of radios used for communication and messaging between aircraft and HF Ground Stations. *

ARINC 653 ARINC 653 (Avionics Application Software Standard Interface) is a software specification for space and time partitioning in safety-critical avionics real-time operating systems (RTOS). It allows the hosting of multiple applications of different s ...

is a standard Real Time Operating System (RTOS) interface for partitioning of computer resources in the time and space domains. The standard also specifies Application Program Interfaces (APIs) for abstraction of the application from the underlying hardware and software. * ARINC 660 defines avionics functional allocation and recommended architectures for CNS/ATM avionics. * ARINC 661 defines the data structures used in an interactive cockpit display system (CDS), and the communication between the CDS and User Applications. The GUI definition is completely defined in binary definition files. The CDS software consists of a kernel capable of creating a hierarchical GUI specified in the definition files. The concepts used by ARINC 661 are similar to those used in

user interface markup language A user interface markup language is a markup language that renders and describes graphical user interfaces and controls. Many of these markup languages are dialects of XML and are dependent upon a pre-existing scripting language engine, usually a ...

s. * ARINC 664, known for its implementation as AFDX (Avionics Full-Duplex Switched Ethernet), defines the use of a deterministic

Ethernet Ethernet ( ) is a family of wired computer networking technologies commonly used in local area networks (LAN), metropolitan area networks (MAN) and wide area networks (WAN). It was commercially introduced in 1980 and first standardized in 198 ...

network as an avionic databus in modern aircraft like the

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, the

Sukhoi Superjet 100 The Yakovlev SJ-100 (until August 2023: Sukhoi Superjet 100 SJ100 ) is a regional jet originally designed by the now-merged Russian aircraft company Sukhoi Civil Aircraft, a division of the United Aircraft Corporation (now: "Regional Aircraft" ...

, the

Bombardier CSeries The Airbus A220 is a family of five-abreast narrow-body airliners by Airbus Canada Limited Partnership (ACLP). It was originally developed by Bombardier Aviation and had two years in service as the Bombardier CSeries. The program was launche ...

, and the

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. * ARINC 665 This standard defines standards for loadable software parts and software transport media. * ARINC 667 is a Guidance for the Management of Field Loadable Software. * ARINC 668 Guidance For Tool and Test Equipment (TTE) Equivalency.

700 Series

The 700 Series describes the form, fit, and function of avionics equipment installed predominately on transport category aircraft. * ARINC 702A defines the Flight Management Systems (FMS) * ARINC 704 defines the Inertial Reference System (IRS) * ARINC 705 defines the Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS) * ARINC 707 defines the Radio Altimeter (RALT) * ARINC 708 is the standard for airborne weather radar. It defines the airborne weather radar characteristics for civil and military aircraft * ARINC 709 defines Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) *

ARINC 717 ARINC 717 defines a digital flight data recorder, with its inputs and outputs. It replaces the older ARINC 573 characteristic, which was based on analog inputs. It allows for more data and real-time recording. Digital Expandable Flight Data Acq ...

defines the acquisition of flight data for recording * ARINC 718 describes an Air Traffic Control Transponder (ATCRBS/MODE S) * ARINC 724B defines the Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) * ARINC 735B defines the Traffic Computer with Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) * ARINC 738 defines an integrated Air Data Inertial Reference Unit (ADIRU) * ARINC 739 is the standard for a Multi-Purpose Control and Display Unit (MCDU) and interfaces. * ARINC 740 defines airborne printers * ARINC 741 is the standard for a first-generation

L-band The L band is the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) designation for the range of Frequency, frequencies in the radio spectrum from 1 to 2 gigahertz (GHz). This is at the top end of the ultra high frequency (UHF) band, at t ...

satellite data unit * ARINC 743A defines a GNSS sensor receiver * ARINC 744A defines a full-format airborne printer * ARINC 746 is the standard for a cabin telecommunications unit, based on Q.931 and CEPT-E1 * ARINC 747 defines a Flight Data Recorder (FDR) * ARINC 750 defines a VHF Digital Radio * ARINC 755 defines a Multi-Mode Receiver (MMR) for approach and landing * ARINC 756 defines a GNSS Navigation and Landing Unit * ARINC 757 defines a Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) * ARINC 759 defines an Aircraft Interface Device (AID) * ARINC 760 defines a GNSS Navigator * ARINC 761 is the standard for a second-generation L-band

satellite data unit A satellite data unit (SDU) is an avionics device installed in an aircraft that allows air/ground communication via a satellite network. It is an integral part of an aircraft's SATCOM (satellite communication) system. The device connects with a ...

, also called Swift64 by operator

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* ARINC 763 is the standard for a generic avionics file server and

wireless access point In Computer networking device, computer networking, a wireless access point (WAP) (also just access point (AP)) is a networking hardware device that allows other Wi-Fi devices to connect to a wired network or wireless network. As a standalone ...

s * ARINC 767 defines a combined recorder unit capable of data and voice * ARINC 771 is the standard for the second-generation

L-Band The L band is the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) designation for the range of Frequency, frequencies in the radio spectrum from 1 to 2 gigahertz (GHz). This is at the top end of the ultra high frequency (UHF) band, at t ...

satellite data unit, also called Certus Broadband for the

low Earth orbit A low Earth orbit (LEO) is an geocentric orbit, orbit around Earth with a orbital period, period of 128 minutes or less (making at least 11.25 orbits per day) and an orbital eccentricity, eccentricity less than 0.25. Most of the artificial object ...

(LEO)

Iridium NEXT The Iridium satellite constellation provides L band voice and data information coverage to satellite phones, satellite messenger communication devices and integrated transceivers. Iridium Communications owns and operates the constellation, addi ...

by operator

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* ARINC 781 is the standard for a third-generation

satellite data unit, also called

SwiftBroadband SwiftBroadband is an IP-based packet-switched communications network that provides a symmetric ‘always-on’ data connection of up to 650 kbit/s per channel for aircraft globally except for the polar regions, using the Inmarsat satellite con ...

(SBB) by operator

* ARINC 791 defines a first generation of Ku and Ka band satellite data airborne terminal equipment. * ARINC 792 defines a second generation of Ku and Ka band satellite data airborne terminal equipment.

800 Series

The 800 Series comprises a set of aviation standards for aircraft, including fiber optics used in high-speed

es. * ARINC 800 is the first industry standard intended for characterization of aviation-grade high-speed (Gbps) Ethernet links. CABIN CONNECTORS AND CABLES Part 1 to Part 4 * ARINC 801 through 807 define the application of fiber optics on the aircraft. * ARINC 810 is a standard for the integration of aircraft galley inserts and associated interfaces Title: Definition of Standard Interfaces for Galley Insert (GAIN) Equipment, Physical Interfaces. * ARINC 811 provides a common understanding of information security concepts as they relate to airborne networks, and provides a framework for evaluating the security of airborne networked systems. *

ARINC 812 Aeronautical Radio, Incorporated (ARINC), established in 1929, was a major provider of transport communications and systems engineering solutions for eight industries: aviation, airports, defense, government, healthcare, networks, security, and t ...

is a standard for the integration of aircraft galley inserts and associated interfaces * ARINC 816 defines a database for airport moving maps * ARINC 817 defines a low-speed digital video interface *

ARINC 818 ARINC 818: Avionics Digital Video Bus (ADVB) is a video interface and protocol standard developed for high bandwidth, low-latency, uncompressed digital video transmission in avionics systems. The standard, which was released in January 2007, has be ...

defines a high-speed digital video interface standard developed for high bandwidth, low latency, uncompressed digital video transmission. * ARINC 821 is a top-level networking definition describing aircraft domains, file servers and other infrastructure. * ARINC 822 is the standard for Gatelink. * ARINC 823 is a standard for end-to-end datalink encryption. * ARINC 825 is a standard for Controller Area Network bus protocol for airborne use. * ARINC 826 is a protocol for avionic data loading over a Controller Area Network bus. * ARINC 827 specifies a crate format for electronic distribution of software parts for aircraft. * ARINC 828 defines aircraft wiring provisions and electrical interface standards for

electronic flight bag An electronic flight bag (EFB) is an electronic information management device that helps flight crews perform flight management tasks more easily and efficiently with less paper providing the reference material often found in the pilot's carry-o ...

(EFB) * ARINC 834 defines an aircraft data interface that sources data to Electronic Flight Bags, airborne file servers, etc. * ARINC 836 describes modular rack-style aircraft cabin standard enclosures. * ARINC 838 provides a standardized XML description for loadable software parts. * ARINC 839 is a function definition of airborne manager of air-ground interface communications (MAGIC) * ARINC 840 defines the Application Control Interface (ACI) used with an Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) * ARINC 841 defines Media Independent Aircraft Messaging * ARINC 842 provides guidance for usage of digital certificates on airplane avionics and cabin equipment.

References

External links

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