Which components receive electrical power from the slip ring assembly?

The slip ring assembly plays a crucial role in providing electrical power to components that require a continuous electrical connection while undergoing rotation. In this context, the blade fold system and transducers are specifically designed to receive electrical power from the slip ring assembly. This is essential because these components often need to operate while being part of a rotating mechanism, such as a rotor system on an aircraft.

The blade fold system, which is responsible for folding and unfolding the blades of the aircraft, requires consistent power to function correctly and safely. Meanwhile, transducers, which convert physical measurements into electrical signals, are also part of this system and rely on stable power to provide accurate data for operational control and monitoring.

Components like engine start systems, onboard cameras, or navigation systems, while important, typically do not rely on the slip ring assembly for power due to their functions and configurations in the aircraft system. Thus, the provision of electrical power to the blade fold system and transducers by the slip ring assembly is key to their effective operation.