Controller - Institute of Transportation Engineers
Controller - Institute of Transportation Engineers
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The equipment shall be engineered for simplicity, ease <strong>of</strong> operation and maintenance.<br />
3.4.1 Human Engineering<br />
PCBs shall slide smoothly in their guides while being inserted into or removed from the<br />
frame and shall fit snugly into the plug-in PCB connectors. PCBs shall require a force no<br />
less than 22.24 N or greater than 222.4 N for insertion or removal.<br />
3.4.2 Design Engineering<br />
The design shall be inherently temperature compensated to prevent abnormal operation.<br />
The circuit design shall include such compensation as is necessary to overcome adverse<br />
effects due to temperature in the specified environmental range. Personnel shall be<br />
protected from all dangerous voltages.<br />
3.4.3 Generated Noise<br />
No item, component or subassembly shall emit an audible noise level exceeding the peak<br />
level <strong>of</strong> 55 dBa when measured at a distance <strong>of</strong> one meter away from its surface, except<br />
as otherwise noted. No item, component or subassembly shall emit a noise level<br />
sufficient to interfere with processing and communication functions <strong>of</strong> the controller<br />
circuits.<br />
3.5 Printed Circuit Boards<br />
3.5.1 Design, Fabrication, and Mounting<br />
3.5.1.1<br />
All contacts on PCBs shall be plated with a minimum thickness <strong>of</strong> 0.000763 mm gold<br />
over a minimum thickness <strong>of</strong> 0.001905 mm nickel.<br />
3.5.1.2<br />
PCB design shall be such that when a component is removed and replaced, no damage is<br />
done to the board, other components, conductive traces or tracks.<br />
3.5.1.3<br />
Fabrication <strong>of</strong> PCBs shall be in compliance with Military Specification MIL-P-13949,<br />
except as follows:<br />
3.5.1.3.1<br />
NEMA FR-4 glass cloth base epoxy resin copper clad laminates 1.590 mm minimum<br />
thickness shall be used. Inter-component wiring shall be by laminated copper clad track<br />
Standard for the ATC – Type 2070 March 29, 2001<br />
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