What is BS EN 4640-003 - Plug optical connectors for aerospace applications about?
BS EN 4626-003 is a European Standard on aerospace series that discusses plug optical connectors for aerospace applications. BS EN 4640-003 in the second part of the BS EN 4640 series that specifies the characteristics of a plug optical connectors, rectangular, rack and panel, multi-contact.
Who is BS EN 4640-003 - Plug optical connectors for aerospace applications for?
BS EN 4640-003 on plug optical connectors for aerospace applications is useful for:
- The aerospace / aeronautical industry
- Designers of fibre optic connectors used in aerospace applications
- Manufacturers of aerospace electric equipment
- Product development/innovation teams
- Quality control personnel/testing laboratories
- Aerospace and aeronautical engineers
Why should you use BS EN 4640-003 - Plug optical connectors for aerospace applications?
Optical fibre connectors are used to join optical fibres where a connect/disconnect capability is required. Optical fibre is being deployed on commercial aircraft because of its ability to transmit much more data/information in less time over long distances. In this regard, implementing BS EN 4640-003 best practice guidelines ensures safe data transmission and lists out standards of products.
BS EN 4640-003 provides the outer dimensions and optical contact position of plug connectors.
BS EN 4640-003 covers the optical, mechanical and climatic characteristics and the designation of the plug optical connector.
BS EN 4640-003 describes the marking and technical specification of the fibre cables used for aerospace equipment.
BS EN 4640-003 guidelines help to ensure the reliability of aerospace equipment. This contributes towards the safety of the passengers during travel.
