Hand Held Control Display Unit

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Have control of your system under the most extreme conditions possible with IEE’s Hand Held Control Display Unit (HH-CDU).

Combat Proven

Sunlight Readable

Mil Qualified

Unit shown with optional “Zeroize” switch under accident proof cover

Full featured COTS Control Display Unit

Features:

Military qualified field grade Hand Held Control Display Unit (HH-CDU)

  • MIL-STD-810 shock, vibration, altitude, blowing rain, sand and dust, salt fog, explosive atmosphere, immersion
  • Operating temperature of -40°C to +70°C
  • NVIS B compatible backlight

Keypad with MIL-P-7788 edge-lit type keys and NVIS B compatible backlight

Super twist wide view liquid crystal display with both unfiltered backlight and NVIS B compatible backlight

Displays information to the operator and allows the operator to input commands to the host, via an EIA-422 Serial Data Interface.

COTS standard unit is easily modified for your unique system requirements

  • Display and annunciators
  • Key nomenclature
  • Software

HH-CDU Specifications:

Display Characteristics:

Type:

1/16 MUX, Transflective STN, dark character over a yellow/green background

Screen Size:

1.1” x 2.6”

Filter

Low gloss polycarbonate with an EMI screen

Standard Format:

Four rows of 14 characters plus seven annunciators

Character Font:

.13W x .18H (5.7 dot matrix) plus underbar cursor

Annunicators:

.40W x .11H and .40W x .26H

Contrast Ratio:

3.1 minimum, from darkness to 10,000 ft-candles ambient illumination

Backlight Modes:

Dusk: Unfiltered incandescent lamps.

NVG: NVIS B filtered incandescent, either bright or dim

Keyboard Characteristics:

Key Size:

.50W x .37H (four columns by five rows)

Format:

White legend on black background with edgelit illumination

Key Function:

Defined by software interface

Key Style:

Snap action, tactile feedback

Actuation Force:

1,500 grams maximum

Actuation Travel:

.01 to .06 inch

Actuation Life:

One million operations per key minimum

Illumination Modes:

NVG: Filtered LED, bright or dim

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions:

5.75”H x 3.80”D x 1.47”W (2.02”W with ‘zeroize’ switch)

Weight:

1.5 lbs.

Power Requirements

Input Power:

 5 ±.25VDC at 200 Milliamp, max.

   Backlight OFF

12 ± 2 VDC at 12 Milliamp, max.

   Backlight ON

12 ± 2 VDC at 185 Milliamp, max.

   LCD heater ON

12 ± 2 VDC at 170 Milliamp, max.

   LCD heater &         Backlight ON

12 ± 2 VDC at 355 Milliamp, max.

Environmental

Operating Temperature:

-40°C to 71°C (MIL-STD-810D, Method 501.2)

Storage Temperature:

-52°C to +85°C (MIL-STD-810D, Method 501.2)

Operating Altitude:

36,000 ft. (MIL-STD-810D, Method 500.2)

Non-operating Altitude:

50,000 ft. (MIL-STD-810D, Method 500.2)

Vibration:

.04 G2/Hz, 20-2,000 Hz, 1 hr./axis ground mobile (MIL-STD-810D, Method 514.3)

Shock:

Transit drop 24 inches, 26 drops (MIL-STD-810D, Method 516.3, Procedure IV)

Rain:

Blowing Rain (MIL-STD-810D, Method 506.2)

Salt Fog:

5% NaCI, 48 hrs aggravated screening (MIL-STD-810D, Method 509.2, Procedure I)

Explosive Atmosphere:

36,000 ft. 71°C (MIL-STD-810D, Method 511.2, Procedure I, 3.8% N-Hexene)

Sand & Dust:

Blowing dust 1,750 ft/min., 14 hrs. (MIL-STD-810D, Method 510.2, Procedure I)

Immersion:

Basic, 1 meter of water for 2 hrs. (MIL-STD-810D, Method 512.2)

Electromagnetic Compatibility:

RS03 limits are 200 volts/meter to 40 GHz when installed and tested with the host system (MIL-STD-461B, Part 1: Method RE02, RS02, RS03)

Data I/O Interface

Differential line driver and receiver per RS-422. Receiver terminated by 1,000 ± 200 Ohms.
Eight Bit ASCII, 9,600 Baud asynchronous, full duplex, 1 start bit, 1 stop bit, odd parity.