Alta Data Technologies ENET2-1553-2F Dual-Channel 1553 for Real-Time Ethernet Connectivity Module
The ENET2-1553-2F from Alta Data Technologies is a dual-channel 1553 interface module designed for real-time Ethernet connectivity. It enables seamless integration of MIL-STD-1553 data bus communication into Ethernet-based systems. Ideal for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications requiring solid and reliable data transfer.
- Model
- Alta Data Technologies ENET2-1553-2F
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $3,400
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- ENET2-1553-2F
This unit
The Alta Data Technologies ENET2-1553-2F is a dual-channel MIL-STD-1553 interface module that bridges 1553 data bus communications to Ethernet-based systems. Housed in a compact, rugged 13.5 × 3.7 × 4 cm package weighing approximately 200 grams, this module delivers real-time IP/UDP connectivity with <10 µsec latency to 1553 buffers, making it suitable for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications demanding reliable, time-critical data transfer.
Technical Specifications
MIL-STD-1553 Interface- Dual independent, redundant (A/B) channels supporting MIL-STD-1553A and MIL-STD-1553B
- Full Bus Controller (BC), multiple Remote Terminal (mRT), and Bus Monitor (BM) operation modes
- 64-bit time tags with 20 ns resolution and full error injection/detection
- A/D signal capture on first channel for troubleshooting and cybersecurity modeling
- Sequential and RT mapped monitor modes with autostart for 1553 UDP broadcasts
- Hardware triggering on input and output Ethernet Connectivity
- 10/100/1000 Mbps IP/UDP real-time Ethernet bridge to 1553
- Auto BM Mode for 1553-to-Ethernet bridging
- <10 µsec latency from UDP receive/transmit requests to 1553 buffers
- IP fragmentation not supported Power & Environmental
- 5–30 V DC input; 400–700 mA typical at 5 V, 900 mA maximum
- Optional IEEE 802.3af PoE Type 1 support; USB power capable (1000+ mA source)
- Operating temperature to +55°C ambient (with PoE option)
- EU and China RoHS compliant; MIL-STD-1760 startup compatible Physical
- Glenair Mighty Mouse connectors (e.g., 801-011-02M10-26PA/B mates)
Key Features
- AltaCore FPGA protocol engine and AltaAPI software interface for code portability
- AltaAPI available for Windows, .NET, LabVIEW, ANSI C, and Linux
- SAE AS4111 5.2 RT Validation support
- Optional AltaRTVal protocol validation and AltaView Analyzer tools
Typical Applications Aerospace test systems, defense platform integration, industrial real-time monitoring, protocol validation labs, and deployed field instrumentation requiring MIL-STD-1553 bridging to modern Ethernet infrastructure.
Compatibility & Integration Designed for cross-platform application deployment with minimal code changes. Compatible with standard Alta card implementations; AltaAPI enables direct portability across hardware configurations.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Voltage / Current Range | 5–30 V DC |
Alta Data Technologies ENET2-1553-2F — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Alta Data Technologies ENET2-1553-2F. Calibration covers analog input channel accuracy and offset at all gain settings, analog output accuracy, digital I/O logic threshold verification, sample rate and timing accuracy, and trigger and synchronization bus functional verification. NI CompactRIO and PXI chassis also undergo backplane trigger line integrity check.. All calibrations ship with a NIST-traceable certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Common Alta Data Technologies ENET2-1553-2F faults: power supply failure (cRIO-9073/9074), C-series slot connector wear, PXI chassis fan failure, GPIB interface failure on VXI controllers, BIOS/EEPROM corruption. NI CompactRIO most common faults are power supply failure on older cRIO-9073/9074 chassis and C-series module slot connector wear from repeated hot-swap cycles. PXI chassis fan failure is the most common wear item — chassis fans are field-replaceable. VXI embedded controllers most commonly develop EEPROM corruption and GPIB interface failure.
Alta Data Technologies ENET2-1553-2F price
This Alta Data Technologies ENET2-1553-2F is listed at $3,400. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Alta Data Technologies ENET2-1553-2F calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Alta Data Technologies ENET2-1553-2F is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Calibration for this instrument covers analog input channel accuracy and offset at all gain settings, analog output accuracy, digital I/O logic threshold verification, sample rate and timing accuracy, and trigger and synchronization bus functional verification. NI CompactRIO and PXI chassis also undergo backplane trigger line integrity check.. Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →
