Air Zermatt AG in Switzerland selected the Becker Avionics DVCS6100 digital aircraft audio system, for its new fleet of Bell Helicopter 429 light-twin helicopters.
Air Zermatt selected Becker’s DVCS because it allows their flight crews to select and control all onboard communication devices for inbound and outbound communications, including; public address, warning systems, radios and crew intercommunications. Additionally, the system has an excellent man-machine interface, proven field reliability, and is able to transmit on up to 8 channels simultaneously, along with providing a radio relay feature. All of these features plus its crystal-clear audio quality made DVCS their intercom system of choice.
Becker Avionics International’s DVCS product is the best-selling special mission digital airborne audio system on the market. All of Air Zermatt’s new 429’s were built at Bell’s commercial helicopter assembly plant in Mirabel, Canada. The Bell 429 is an advanced light twin-engine helicopter that is used by Air Zermatt as a multi-mission platform, capable of performing the full array of EMS, utility, and search and rescue operations from their several bases in the Swiss Alps.
Key attributes of the Becker DVCS6100:
- Crystal clear audio
- Greater system capabilities than competitive products
- Mature and refined system design and features
- Full EASA and FAA TSO certification
- Proven product reliability and excellent support
- Unmatched operational flexibility
- Mission tested performance – over 1400 systems in operation worldwide
- NVG compatibility out of the box
- Precise man-machine interface
- Less system wiring and weight
Becker Avionics’ DVCS6100 provides ‘best in class’ performance. Over the last several years, Becker has become the leader in certified Digital intercoms for commercial and military applications.
