Case Study: Interferometer Power Supply

Background and Current Status

• Air Force Metrology & Calibration (AFMETCAL) had a single point of failure power supply for use with test equipment
• AFMETCAL had no source of supply for hardware
  • The OEM was no longer in business
  • The technology was outdated
  • Very limited data available
• Utilizing an asset and limited data, United Dynamics developed, manufactured, and functionally validated a new power supply with a complete TDP
  • Updated vacuum tube technology to solid state
• Power supply is currently in use by AFMETCAL

Project Stages

• Reverse & Reengineering - Completed
• Technical Data Generation - Completed
• Manufacturing - Completed
• Functional Testing – Completed & Passed
• Qualification Testing – Not Applicable
• Customer Delivery - Completed

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