LCD2-PA1 Pressure Switch Achieves RTCA DO-160 Qualification for Aerospace Applications

Pressure Controls, Inc.  is pleased to announce that the LCD2-PA1 pressure switch has successfully achieved RTCA DO-160 qualification, marking an important milestone for the product's use in aerospace and airborne applications.

RTCA DO-160 is the industry-recognized standard for environmental testing of airborne equipment, establishing test procedures that verify equipment performance under the environmental conditions encountered during aircraft operation. The qualification process evaluates a product's ability to withstand a range of environmental stresses, including temperature extremes, vibration, humidity, altitude, and much more.

The successful completion of RTCA DO-160 qualification demonstrates the LCD2-PA1's capability to maintain reliable switching performance in demanding operating environments. This achievement provides aircraft manufacturers, system integrators, and aerospace engineers with confidence that the switch has been validated against recognized aviation environmental standards.

The LCD2-PA1 builds upon the proven performance of the LCD series pressure switch platform, offering dependable pressure monitoring and switching capabilities for critical aerospace systems. With its robust design and now verified environmental resilience, the switch is well suited for applications where reliability, durability, and consistent performance are essential.

The qualification further strengthens the LCD2-PA1's position as a dependable choice for aerospace programs requiring components that can withstand challenging environmental conditions while maintaining operational integrity.

The LCD2-PA1 pressure switch is available now. For additional information, technical specifications, or application support, please contact (973) 751-5002 or visit our website's product inquiry page. 

About RTCA DO-160

RTCA DO-160, Environmental Conditions and Test Procedures for Airborne Equipment, is the internationally recognized standard used by aircraft manufacturers and equipment suppliers to demonstrate that airborne equipment can operate reliably under the environmental conditions encountered in flight. The standard is widely accepted by aviation authorities and aerospace manufacturers as a benchmark for environmental qualification.