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Embedded software components for hypervisor and separation kernel introduced by LynuxWorks
Real-time software specialist LynuxWorks Inc. in San Jose, Calif., is introducing the newest version of its LynxSecure 3.1 separation kernel and embedded hypervisor software components.

  Atom-based computer boards in small form factors introduced by WinSystems for harsh environments
WinSystems Inc. in Arlington, Texas, is introducing EBC-Z8510-G computer boards for processor- and I/O-intensive applications in harsh and demanding environments.

Rugged embedded GPS receivers for anti-jam munitions guidance introduced by IEC
AL-3 Interstate Electronics Corp. (IEC) in Anaheim, Calif., is introducing two configurations of its anti-jam miniaturized, hardened, global positioning system (GPS) receiver and one configuration of its GPS-based navigation and guidance unit.

  Secure server encrypts embedded software and configures anti tamper in target processors
CPU Technology Inc. (CPU Tech) in Pleasanton, Calif., is introducing the Acalis Sentry security server that helps developers encrypt embedded software and configure anti-tamper and firewall settings in secure processor technology.

Digital I/O PCI card for automatic test equipment introduced by North Atlantic Industries
North Atlantic Industries (NAI) in Bohemia, N.Y., is introducing a multifunction PCI card for applications requiring digital-to-synchro-resolver (D/S) and digital-to-LVDT/RVDT (DLV) simulation and measurement, as well as digital I/O and ...

  PCI Express D/A card for sonar data acquisition in unmanned vehicles introduced by GE Intelligent Platforms
GE Intelligent Platforms in Charlottesville, Va., is introducing the ICS-1620 and ICS-1640 16-channel D/A converter PCI Express cards for demanding data acquisition applications, such as multichannel, high-frequency sonar systems in size- ...

Rugged touch-screen tablet and notebook PCs for harsh environments introduced by Getac
Getac Inc., in Lake Forest, Calif., is introducing Multi-Touch rugged touch-screen technology for its line of rugged tablet and rugged notebook PC computers that enables users with or without gloves to manipulate content on the screen ...

  Rugged, sealed, circular connectors introduced by Molex for marine and industrial applications
Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing in Ottawa is introducing the XMC-660 multifunction mezzanine card that combines wireless, GPS, and cryptography to deliver portable, secure in-the-field wireless connectivity and situational awareness.

COTS Gigabit Ethernet switch for harsh-environment military vehicles introduced by Parvus
Parvus Corp. in Salt Lake City is introducing the DuraNET 1268 Gigabit Ethernet switch for military combat vehicles, aircraft, ships, and submarines.

  VPX computer boards for defense and aerospace embedded computing introduced by Concurrent
Concurrent Technologies Plc in Colchester, England, is introducing 3U VPX-REDI computer boards called the TR 501/36x for defense, aerospace, and security applications.

DC-DC converter power electronics module introduced by VPT for avionics and military power applications
VPT Inc. in Everett, Wash., is introducing the commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) VPT100+ 2800 DC-DC converter military power supply module for with as much as 100 Watts of output power per unit for avionics, military applications, and other ...

  Microelectronics thermal management device from Nextreme meets MIL-STD 883 shock standard
An advanced heat-pumping thermoelectric device for electronics thermal management from Nextreme Thermal Solutions in Durham, N.C., has passed the 3000-G shock test as defined in the MIL-STD 883E method 2002 mechanical shock standard, Nextreme ...

Small form-factor XMC mezzanine card for situational awareness introduced by Curtiss-Wright
Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing in Ottawa is introducing the XMC-660 multifunction mezzanine card that combines wireless, GPS, and cryptography to deliver portable, secure in-the-field wireless connectivity and situational awareness.

  Rugged connector for high-vibration environments in rugged systems introduced by Molex
Molex Inc. in Lisle, Ill., is introducing the 1.27-millimeter pitch Picoflex SMT Header rugged connector for rugged systems and high-vibration environments.

Maritime security system for situational awareness in anti piracy introduced by Cobham
Cobham Defence Communications in Blackburn, England, is introducing a maritime system to provide naval and coast guard boarding parties with long-range situational awareness and blue force tracking capability through encrypted image and ...

  SATA-based computer boards in 3U CompactPCI form factor for rugged systems introduced by Aitech
Aitech Defense Systems Inc. in Chatsworth, Calif., is introducing single-slot 3U CompactPCI computer boards for rugged systems that offer as much as eight gigabytes of onboard SATA flash disk storage.

SATCOM RF booster amplifier military radio communications introduced by AR Modular RF
AR Modular RF in Bothell, Wash., is introducing a 50-watt auto-tuning, multi-band tactical RF amplifier to help soldiers maintain constant, reliable military radio communications in demanding environments.

  ARINC664 network monitor, analyzer solution offered as freeware
Software company Bluestone Technology GmbH announced the availability of its ARINC664 (AFDX) network monitor and analyzer solution, supNET(A) Rx(free), as freeware.

AMC carrier board for three IndustryPack modules introduced by TEWS for harsh-environment applications
TEWS Technologies in Halstenbek, Germany, is introducing the TAMC200 AMC carrier board for three IndustryPack modules for harsh-environment applications.

  Mil-spec DC-DC converter for military power electronics introduced by NAI
North Atlantic Industries (NAI) in Bohemia, N.Y., is introducing a mil-spec 3U CompactPCI (cPCI) DC-DC converter, the 55MQ2, for military avionics, airborne, shipboard electronics, and ground applications.

UAV data link payload for electronic warfare environments unveiled by Elisra
Elisra in Benei Berak, Israel is presenting its C-band Starlink and ADLS-2 data link technology for use with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

  Rugged laptop/tablet mil-spec hybrid for military computing introduced by Stealth Computer
Rugged laptop computer supplier Stealth Computer in Woodbridge, Ontario, is introducing a rugged laptop/rugged tablet mil-spec hybrid for military computing in demanding environments in indoor and outdoor/field applications.

 
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General Dynamics selects 3U VPX and XMC cards from GE Intelligent Platforms
Engineers at General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) in Sterling Heights, Mich., sought compact embedded computing components for the U.S. Army M1A2 main battle tank.

  Aero Club of India orders two Mechtronix Ascent flight trainers  
Officials at Aero Club of India needed modern flight trainers for its New Delhi and Patiala training facility.

Photonics mast, electro-optical sensor suite for attack submarines to come from Kollmorgen
U.S. Navy officials needed electro-optical components and submarine sensor systems for the U.S. Navy’s Virginia-class fast attack submarines.

  Maritime satellite communications antenna from Cobham helps with cleaning Pacific of plastic debris  
Leaders of the Project Kaisei effort to remove swirling concentrations of plastic trash in the Northern Pacific needed telephone and Internet satellite communications while working at sea.

U.S. Navy selects General Dynamics Electric Boat fire-control systems for ballistic missile submarines
U.S. Navy officials needed a fire-control solution for Ohio-class ballistic missile submarines.

  U.S. Navy contractor adopts Serena Software’s Lean BPM solution  
Engineers at Advanced Acoustic Concepts (AAC), a lead contractor for the U.S. Navy Surface Ship Torpedo Defense program, sought to streamline its operations and get software in use quickly.

Ball selects Aitech real-time embedded components for Ares I rocket
Officials at Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. in Boulder, Colo., needed embedded computing components for its work on the Ares I launch vehicle.

  Infrared sensor for armored vehicle night vision is aim of BAE contract
Leaders of the U.S. Army and Marine Corps needed electro-optical infrared sensor technology for armored vehicle night-vision and other enhanced vision combat vehicle applications.

Barco provides rugged HD display systems for Patriot missile defense
Engineers at Raytheon Co. needed 30-inch HD rugged displays for the Patriot air and missile defense system they are integrating for the U.S. Army. They found their solution from Barco in Duluth, Ga.

  GE delivers explosive detection systems to U.S. Army
U.S. Army officials needed an effective electronics solution for explosive detection, illegal drug detection, and other homeland security applications.

Parvus rugged display systems selected for Navy P-8A maritime patrol aircraft
Boeing Co. avionics designers needed rugged military information display systems for the future P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft—a converted Boeing 737 jetliner that will replace the P-3 Orion turboprop.

  CPU board and I/O controller technology from GE Fanuc helps create reflective memory for power plant simulation
KSG Kraftwerks-Simulator-Gesellschaft MBH of Essen, Germany, needed CPU blade and I/O controller hardware and other embedded systems technology for a D46 nuclear power plant simulator that will become operational in 2010.

Lockheed Martin to upgrade ship defense system on Turkish Navy Frigates
U.S. Navy officials needed to upgrade the electronics aboard the Turkish navy’s G-class guided-missile frigates.

  L-3 Communications provides military vehicle power generation to U.S. Army
U.S. Army officials needed power electronics components to infuse the vehicle power system of the M-2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle with electrical power-generation capabilities.

Northrop Grumman orders GE Fanuc SIGINT CPU board for embedded systems
Signals intelligence (SIGINT) systems designers at the Northrop Grumman Corp. Information Systems sector in Reston, Va., needed computer boards for SIGINT and intelligence-surveillance-reconnaissance (ISR) signal processing.

  GE Fanuc VME rugged computer boards power Navy Q-70 ship computer sensor processing
Ship computer systems designers from Lockheed Martin Corp. in Eagan, Minn., needed VME embedded computer hardware for the AN/UYQ-70 shipboard computer that Lockheed Martin provides to the U.S. Navy.

Naval oceanographic and military weather signal processing job goes to General Dynamics
U.S. Navy officials needed a technology company to design software for a naval oceanographic and military weather analysis and signal processing system called the Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental System-Next Generation (NITES-Next).

  Aeroflex provides Marines with radio test equipment for legacy and software-defined radio
U.S. Marine Corps leaders needed radio test equipment for software-defined radio, legacy tactical radio, and other radio communications gear.

Ultra MSI to supply hand controls for U.S. Army Common Remotely Operated Weapon Stations
Officials at Kongsberg Defense and Aerospace needed accurate, responsive, handheld electronic systems for remotely controlling weapon stations.

  Argon to supply compact, rugged LCD display for Ultra Electronics unmanned vehicle controller  
Engineers at Ultra Electronics Measurement Systems Inc. (Ultra MSI) in Wallingford, Conn., sought rugged display technology for the company’s manned and unmanned vehicle control unit. They found their solution at Argon Corp. in Great Neck, N.Y.

MIPS accelerates processor IP verifi-cation with Mentor Graphics Veloce
Engineers at MIPS Technologies, a microprocessor semiconductor intellectual property (IP) company in Sunnyvale, Calif., sought a solution to perform complete system-level verification of its licensable microprocessor cores used in a variety ...

  L-3 to deliver C4ISR system for U.S. Coast Guard Fast Response Cutter  
Engineers at Bollinger Shipyards in Lockport, La., needed a command, control, communications, computers, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) system for their work on the U.S. Coast Guard’s Fast Response Cutter (FRC) program.

 
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