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IESS

Integrated electronic standby system


Primary functions:

  • attitude
  • altitude
  • airspeed

Secondary functions:

  • indicated mach number
  • VMO/MMO
  • slip/skid
  • vertical speed
  • ILS
  • barometric pressure
  • altitude in metres

Powered by 28V DC ESS Bus 2. In an emergency, will be powered by the RAT or batteries through DC ESS Bus 2. Powered up when BATT 1 switch is ON, and BATT 2 switch is AUTO. Then aligns in about 90s, during which time the aircraft must not be moved.


The CAGE function provides a fast erect, and must only be used in stable flight. ADSP 3 and 4 provide altitude data. ADSP 3 provides airspeed information.


The flags displayed in amber are attitude, altitude, airspeed, vertical speed, and ILS.


Categories: Embraer 170/190 | Flight Instruments/Comm/Nav/FMS



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