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Wi-Fi Wirelessly streamed channels to passenger’s own devices

Wi-Fi Wirelessly streamed channels to passenger’s own devices

Wi-Fi Wirelessly streamed channels to passenger’s own devices

Product catalog summary
Overview
digEcor offers a Wi-Fi system designed to provide 100% coverage for streaming content to passengers' personal devices. This system is lightweight and cabin-installed, offering a flexible and customizable solution for various classes including Economy, Premium, Business, and First.

System Components
The system includes a Cabin Management Server (CMS) and Wireless Access Points (WAPs). The CMS, with storage options ranging from 64GB to 2TB, is used by cabin crew to manage the Wi-Fi Inflight Entertainment (IFE) system. It is typically installed near the front door and interfaces with aircraft systems to play video content, audio announcements, and boarding music.

Wireless Access Points (WAPs)
The WAPs utilize Cognitive Hotspot TechnologyTM (CHT) to optimize network capacity and prevent interference. They are part of digEcor's GLIDE seat-centric system, FAA certified, and can be integrated with third-party WAPs. The system supports hybrid solutions, such as embedded AVOD in business class and Wi-Fi in economy.

Power Solutions
To support streaming, digEcor provides 5V USB and 110V power options. USB power is distributed through a low-profile unit with an illuminated reversible outlet, while 110V power supports up to four outlets, easily integrated within the Wi-Fi system.

Key Features
  • WAP Cognitive Hotspot TechnologyTM for network optimization
  • Compliance with IEEE 802.11 standards
  • Lightweight design at 2.5kg including antenna
  • Support for 50 streams per WAP

Compliance and Certification
The system complies with various standards including DO-160G, ARINC 628, and specific Boeing and Airbus requirements. It is certified for RF emissions, environmental conditions, and safety standards such as burn, toxicity, and smoke.

Passenger Experience
Passengers can stream content to their own devices, enhancing the brand experience with a customizable interface. The system is easy to operate and offers optional power solutions for device charging.

Additional Services
digEcor also provides modern portable IFE systems, cabin lighting solutions, content services, and a crew management system for enhanced operational efficiency.
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Catalog excerpts

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Wirelessly streamed channels to passenger's own devices "digEcor's Wi-Fi system provides a light weight, cabin installed solution that provides 100% Wi-Fi coverage to stream content to passenger devices." SOLUTION OVERVIEW r Modular1 Modular Flexible Customised Fully Integrated Whether you are looking for a wireless streaming enhancement or an alternative to seat back Inflight Entertainment at 1.4 to 1.7 Gbps, digEcor's wirelessly streamed channels through WAPs provide availability for all passengers to access the service using their own devices. Cabin Management Server ("CMS") The Wi-Fi solution comprises the installation of a Cabin Management Server ("CMS") with the Wireless Access Points ("WAPs"). The CMS stores (64GB to 2TB capacity options) content to be distributed wirelessly via WAPs to passenger devices. The CMS is used by cabin crew to control the Wi-Fi IFE system and is usually installed near front door. It provides interfaces to aircraft systems and links GLIDE to the aircraft to: • Play stored Video content, Audio Passenger Addresses (VPA's and PA's) and Boarding Music dig^cor • Control Video or Map feeds to overhead screens (if fitted) • Control of digEcor LED lighting package (if fitted) • Access Maintenance information The WAPs provide coverage throughout the cabin using a patented Cognitive Hotspot Technology™ (CHT). The WAPs act together as a team to optimize the network capacity. CHT is designed to prevent interference and network congestion. Wi-Fi is based upon digEcor's own equipment from our GLIDE seat centric system as FAA certified in July 2015, in addition to third party VT Miltope supplied WAPs. Two LRUs are required including GLIDE Cabin Management Server and Wireless Access Points (WAPs). Hybrid solutions such as embedded AVOD in business class and Wi-Fi in economy are also available. With streaming IFE content to passenger's own devices comes the obvious need to supply power and charge capability at the seat. digEcor has designed 5V USB and 110V power options. For USB power, each seat is fitted with a low-profile USB power distribution unit and an illuminated reversible USB outlet. For 110V power, a single power unit can support up to 4 RPO outlets and can be mounted onto the seat leg, sidewall or under the seat pan, all easily integrated within digEcor's Wi-Fi system. Integrated Flight Experience WWW.DIGECOR.COM

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Integrated Flight Experience WI-FI PASSENGER EXPERIENCE o Passengers elect to stream content to their own device o Airline customised interface reiterating the brand experience o Easy to operate o Optional USB and 110V power to charge and power passengers devices FEATURES o WAP Cognitive Hotspot TechnologyTM (CHT): Optimises wireless network o IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n and 802.11ac compliant client devices; tablets, laptops or cell phones o Radio certification for on aircraft operation o Power; 115 Vac (360 to 900 Hz) or 28 Vdc, 20W nominal, 26W max o Lightweight at 2.5kg (4lbs) including antenna o...

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