EmPower® Systems

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“I can't tell you how many times I've been in the middle of writing a report (on an aircraft) and my computer batteries ran out of power”. - Steffen Moldow, Frequent Flyer, USA Today

The Leader for In-Seat Power Systems Everyday more and more airlines are installing in-seat power throughout the entire aircraft. Patented EmPower® In-Seat Power Systems are in service with over 140 airline/OEM customers on over 500,000 seats. Astronics is the market leader in bringing power to passengers and airlines personnel - power to run laptops, entertainment equipment and other portable electronic devices as well as aircraft in-seat functions.

FEATURES BENEFITS Highest available power rating - 150VA Will operate and charge even the newest laptops The 110VAC outlet is compatible with 145 countries plug configurations World-wide applicability Multiple safety features Designed to protect the passenger, their laptop, and the aircraft Fully avionics designed Most efficient, smallest form factor, lightest weight system in the industry Offerable at Airbus, Boeing, Embraer, and other OEMs No schedule or development risk

Advanced Master Control Unit (AMCU) Located in overhead or video center Key feature is power management

Outlet Unit (OU) Installed in the seat arm Highly rugged and reliable

In-Seat Power Supply (ISPS) Installed at the seat Provides standard laptop power Numerous safety features

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Announcements April 8, 2010 Astronics Announces Expanded EmPower® In-Seat Power National Dealer Network View Press Release