PowerLink™ FADEC
Full Authority Digital Engine Control
For All General Aviation
Full Authority Digital Engine Controls allowing single-lever, electronic
fuel injection for piston-powered general aviation aircraft.
PowerLink™ FADEC
Advantages Beyond the Obvious
+ Protection of a Very Significant Investment.
PowerLink™ FADEC brings precision and immediate responsiveness
to the control of your engine's operation for an exceptionally clean
fuel burn; maintenance is simplified and made more efficient.
+ Reduced Fuel Consumption.
PowerLink™ FADEC provides a real return on investment, with
fuel savings of up to 15% already demonstrated in our development
test programs. Actual fuel savings will vary depending on various
installation and operational conditions.
+ High-Tech Service and Maintenance.
At long last, your aircraft engine will enjoy the informational
advantages of next-generation analytical technology, with data downloads
leading directly to real-time engine diagnostics and trend monitoring.
+ Reduced Pilot Workload.
Your cockpit now functions like a modern jet aircraft's, creating
true single-level integrated power management when integrated with
optional mechanical or electronic prop control (presently under
development).
+ Automotive-Like Starting.
Digital electronic controls automatically read the engine environment
for fast, easy starts.
+ Operational Economy, Maximized Performance.
PowerLink™ FADEC sets best economy for normal cruise and climb,
and best power for takeoff, max power climb, and max cruise.
+ Smoother Operation.
PowerLink™ FADEC results in a smoother running engine that
translates into less airframe vibration and greater passenger comfort.
PowerLink™ FADEC
More Than The Sum of Its Parts
FADEC delivers no-nonsense functionality—hyper-accurate response
to real-time engine data.
+ A Self-Monitoring System with Ongoing Monitoring of Engine Operating
Parameters and Immediate Annunciation of Faults to the Pilot.
+ Reduction in Out-of-Limit Temperature Occurrences in Cylinder
and Exhaust-Gas Temperatures.
+ Automatic Control of Boost Electric Fuel Pump with Manual Override.
+ No Degradation or Loss of Spark at Altitudes up to 35,000 Feet.
+ Reduces Shock Cooling Effects during Descent.
+ Creation of a Serial Data Stream for Analysis of Engine Performance.
PowerLink™ FADEC
A Study in Simplicity
Here's Massive Intelligence in a Very Small Package.
+ A Digital Control Unit for Every Two Cylinders.
+ A Speed Sensor Assembly.
+ Sensor for Pressure and Temperature.
+ Fuel Injectors.
+ Wiring Harnesses (for High and Low voltages).
+ The Health Status Annunciator.
+ Fuel Pump Relay.
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Funnemark in his Tango-Two with PowerLink FADEC installed in January
of 2004.