1
Q
Whats an Integrated Modular Avionics IMA ?
A
Several computing modules ( LRUs ) in one component separated by firewalls
2
Q
What does the CPIOM use to transfer information ?
A
AFDX
3
Q
Whats an Advantage of the IMA ?
A
-reduce weight
-reduce size
-lower power consumption
-easier modification
-reduced recurring cost
-boxes are interchangeable
4
Q
What transfers data between computers and LRUs ?
A
ADN
( AFDX is a type of ADN )
5
Q
Whats a bandwidth allocation gap ( BAG ) ?
A
Controls Amount of information that a LRU can transmit
6
Q
How do you change software config in an interchangeable CPIOM ?
A
Software update
