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Unmanned

Defense electronics get boost from in-house manufacturing - Blog

March 03, 2015
While we are all aware that defense programs require rugged electronics that can deal with the harshest environments, and demand the highest levels of quality and reliability, an issue that might not be at top of mind is the effect that using contract manufacturers can have when customers require quick responses to critical program issues and urgent orders.
Radar/EW

Beamforming: FPGAs rise to the challenge - Story

February 02, 2015
Several design approaches exist for implementing beamforming processing tasks, with options ranging from GPUs to multicore CPUs, DSPs, and FPGAs. The unique strengths of FPGAs make them an increasingly appealing choice for beamforming when compared to their counterparts.
Radar/EW

Taming the tin-whiskers beast - Story

January 22, 2015
The introduction of the European Union (EU) WEEE/Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) legislation in 2006, which restricted the use of lead components in many electronic products, means that it has become increasingly important for defense and aerospace embedded-system designers to understand the challenges of lead-free design.
Comms

Curtiss-Wright to upgrade USMC Amphibious Assault Vehicle with Cisco IOS-based Parvus solutions - News

January 20, 2015
PHOENIX, AZ. Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions announced at the Embedded Tech Trends conference that they have received a contract from Strategic Communications, LLC to supply its switch subsystems and rugged network routers to support the U.S. Marine Corps’ AAVC-7 Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) upgrade.
Radar/EW

Convergence comes to GPU processing for C4ISR - Story

December 01, 2014
Today, GPU options have expanded to include Intel’s Core i7 products, whose built-in GPU functionality and AVX math library support continues to grow. On the FPGA front, we’re starting to see devices with built-in ARM cores, while discrete GPU devices are delivering expanded functionality as well.