Development and manufacturing of Portable Data Loaders, Aviation Databus Interfaces and software management solutions for aviation
MBS Electronic Systems GmbH & Co. KG
Gilching (astoPark, Oberpfaffenhofen) · Köthen (Anhalt)New on Amplifa
About MBS Electronic Systems
MBS Electronic Systems is an aviation-specialized provider of embedded product solutions based in the astoPark in Gilching near Munich. The company develops and manufactures Portable Data Loaders (PDL), including the mini PDL-Pad, as well as interface products for avionics databuses such as ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553 and Ethernet, including adapter plates for replacing existing Data Loaders without changes to aircraft wiring. In addition, MBS offers FLS-Desk, a web-based software distribution and data loading management platform with PKI-based security. The value chain includes hardware and software engineering, final manufacturing, configuration and functional testing of internal assemblies, as well as troubleshooting and repair of customer returns. The products are in use worldwide, including on Airbus and Boeing aircraft types; according to the company, more than 2300 aircraft fly with the PDL adapter solution. Customers include international airlines from commercial and military aviation. MBS is certified to ISO 9001:2015 by DEKRA and works with partners holding EN 9100, EASA Part 21G and Part 145 certifications.
- Site
- Gilching
- Processes
- Embedded product design & development (hardware and software engineering, full life-cycle), Final assembly/complete assembly of electronic products, Configuration and functional testing of internal assemblies / troubleshooting and repair (customer, Hand soldering of electronic assemblies, Full life-cycle services for embedded product design and development, Hardware and software engineering, Software distribution and data loading management (FLS-Desk), Technical support (12 months from invoice date)
- Materials
- Portable Data Loader / mini PDL-Pad, ARINC 429 Interface Products, MIL-STD-1553 Interfaces, PDL Adapter Plate, FLS-Desk Software Platform
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, EN 9100 (partner companies)
- Industries
- Commercial aviation, Military aviation
- 01
Hardware and software engineering (embedded design)
- 02
Manufacturing/final assembly of products
- 03
Configuration and functional testing of internal assemblies
- 04
Assembly and delivery (EASA Form One)
- 05
Software distribution and data loading management (FLS-Desk)
- 06
Technical support and repair of customer returns
Products & Technologies
Portable Data Loader / mini PDL-Pad
Portable data loader for ARINC 615/615A and 645, compatible with Airbus and Boeing aircraft types.
ARINC 429 Interface Products
Databus interfaces with USB, Gigabit Ethernet, PoE and IP-66 version for avionics.
MIL-STD-1553 Interfaces
Military-grade databus interfaces for military aviation applications.
PDL Adapter Plate
1:1 replacement for ADL/MDDU with EASA Form One and FAA approval, installation without wire harness modification.
FLS-Desk Software Platform
Web-based management of Field Loadable Software with PKI functionality (Carillon LSAP Security Suite).
Locations
Gilching (astoPark, Oberpfaffenhofen)
DEHead Office, engineering, final manufacturing and testing
- Materials
- Electronic assemblies
- Final manufacturing
- Configuration and functional testing
- Hand soldering
- Troubleshooting/repair
Köthen (Anhalt)
DESite (mentioned in job posting)
Products & Assemblies
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embedded product design & development (hardware and software engineering, full life-cycle)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Final assembly/complete assembly of electronic productsAssembly | – | – | – | – | Electronic assemblies |
| Configuration and functional testing of internal assemblies / troubleshooting and repair (customerTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Hand soldering of electronic assembliesJoining | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality & Certification
MBS is certified to ISO 9001:2015 by DEKRA. For specific activities, the company works with German partner companies certified to ISO 9001, EN 9100, EASA Part 21G, EASA Part 145 and IPC/WHMA-A-620; products are verified with configuration and functional tests and delivered with EASA Form One.
| Evidence | Gilching |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | |
| EN 9100 (partner companies) |
Company History
- 2013
Launch of the first specially developed Portable Data Loader
- 2020
Agreement with Carillon Information Security Inc to integrate the LSAP Security Suite (PKI) into the data loading solution