Since pilots have had the need to breathe at high altitudes, Carleton Life Support Systems Inc. has been there for them, providing oxygen enriched air and committing to the safety of their mission.
Carleton Life Support Systems is a world leader in the application of air separation technology for aviation applications and in the design and manufacture of miniature sterling cycle cryogenic coolers. Bendix Aviation founded the company in 1951 and the sold the facility to Litton Industries in 1982. Northrop Grumman Corporation acquired Litton Industries in 2001 and then in August 2003, divested the Life Support division, based in Davenport, IA, to Cobham plc, Dorsett, United Kingdom. Carleton Life Support is now part of the Carleton Technologies family of companies owned by Cobham.
Since its inception, Carleton Life Support has continually challenged its employees by encouraging forward thinking and maintaining its leadership role in advanced technology for military and commercial products. Life Support has developed an attention for details and prides itself on its rich history and reputation for excellence. Today, that persistence and innovation has transformed Carleton Life Support into a world-class operation that is on the forefront of superior new technology and continued market leadership.
LC1047 Linear SADA II Cryocooler (1 Watt)

Carleton Life Support Systems Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high-quality, long-life, linear Stirling Cycle Cryocoolers for domestic and foreign military applications.

The LC1047 OWL (One Watt Linear) Cryocooler has successfully completed the rigorous U.S. Army qualification testing per specification PRF-A3165823A and is a key component in the Army’s Second Generation HTI (Horizontal Technology Integration) B-Kit. The design has demonstrated over 8,000 hrs. of reliability under Army-specified test conditions and is in production and available for order.

Applications

Army Platforms - CITV (Commanders Independent Thermal Viewer), TIS (Thermal Imaging System),
CIV (Commanders Independent Viewer), IBAS (Improved Bradley Acquisition System), ITAS (Improved Target Acquisition System), and LRAS3 (Long Range Advanced Scout Surveillance System).
For more information on Performance Specifications, Outline Drawing,
please see data sheet >.
LC1047 Linear SADA II Cryocooler (1 Watt)
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