Probes and Sensors

In generic terms, a probe is an instrument with a pointed metal tip that is inserted into something to test for conditions. A sensor is a device that perceives and reacts to the data the probe provides and then displays the information in a readable display. In other words, the probe gathers the information and then sends to the sensor for analyses and measurement.

Aircraft Systems

When most people look in the cockpit on an aircraft, they see a random collection of numbers, dials and arrows. The experienced pilot, however, knows the value of ... Read more »