ELDEC: Performing More Conversions Than A Televangelist
Headquartered in Lynnwood, Washington, ELDEC is a designer and manufacturer of electronic and electromechanical products catering to the civil and military aerospace markets. Founded in 1957, ELDEC is known industry-wide for its power conversion, sensing system, and true mass fuel flow technologies. As of 1994, ELDEC has been operating as a brand under Crane Aerospace. Crane employs a 2,800-strong workforce. ELDEC’s products are integrated onto the following major aerospace platforms:
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Airbus A310, A340, A350, and A400M jetliners
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AgustaWestland AW101 medium-lift helicopter
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BAE Systems ALR-56C and ALR56M radar systems
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Eurofighter Typhoon
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Mars Rover
ELDEC’s array of aerospace solutions includes:
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Lube and Scavenge Pumps (for positive displacement purposes)
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Fuel/Water/Cooling Pumps (centrifugal pumps for AC, VFAC, DC, and brushless DC applications)
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Fuel Flow Transmitters (with flow ranges ranging from 70 to 35,000 PPH)
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Auto-Transformer Rectifiers
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Radar Transmitters
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Microwave Power Modules
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EMI Filters
In 2000,
Hamilton Sundstrand contracted ELDEC for its power management equipment. This was a significant contract win for ELDEC. Hamilton Sundstrand integrated ELDEC’s technologies onto high-profile platforms such as the Embraer ERJ-170, Embraer ERJ-190, Fairchild Dornier 728JET, and Fairchild Dornier 928JET regional jetliners. ELDEC’s long-standing partnership with Hamilton Sundstrand also includes being under contract for the battery system and DC-DC converter for the US Amy’s Comanche RAH-66 reconnaissance and attack helicopter program. In 2006, the
Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft division awarded
ELDEC Corporation a US$6.7 million fixed-fee contract for the design and development of three installation kits for a C-130 Real-Time Weight and Balance System. The kits will cut costs associated with man-hours and program delays. They also speed up the deployment of aircraft and improves flight safety. Via our proprietary website
AFR Enterprises,
ASAP Semiconductor is a one-stop-shop for ELDEC products. Prospective customers can explore our inclusive inventory of hard-to-find obsolete and current ELDEC parts—ranging from power transformers to battery chargers to LCD displays and more—at www.afrenterprises.com. Feel free to contact our knowledgeable sales representatives for a quote via sales@afrenterprises.com or call toll-free at 1-714-705-4780.