The most comprehensive text  ever written on  digital avionics, it consists of two volumes for a total of  3000 pages.   It covers  hundreds of  subjects of interest to  engineers, manufacturers, installers and others concerned with software-driven avionics. Its authors are drawn from  two dozen major aerospace organizations in government and industry. 

For the first time, the handbook  is  offered on CD-ROM---eliminating 13 pounds of paper  and  reducing the original cost of  $274  by  two-thirds.  The  complete set,  published exclusively on CD-ROM by  avionics.com,  is priced at only $79. 

Just as important,  the CD-ROM enables you to instantly retrieve information  anywhere in  33 chapters, 6 appendices and several glossaries.  Every subject  has a hypertext link---just click and you're at the topic of interest.   You can also key in  any combination of words to rapidly search the whole document.  For the first time,  an encyclopedia of digital avionics is at your fingertips to consult on  design, engineering, software, reliability, certification and  other vital issues. Major highlights of the 2-volume set include: