VITA, September 15, 2020 — VITA, the trade association for standard computing architectures serving critical and intelligent embedded computing systems markets, announces the ratification by ANSI and VITA of the ANSI/VITA 62.2-2020 Modular Power Supply Standard for 270v Applications. This standard provides requirements for building a 270 volt/3U or 6U class power supply module that can be used to power a VPX chassis in the VITA 62 family of standards in high altitude applications. The module will fit within the standard envelope defined for VPX modules in the VITA 48.0 standards.
Military Embedded Systems
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Trenton Systems partners with Star Lab, a Wind River company, to provide cyber-secure, mission-critical systems for the tactical edge - Press Release
September 15, 2020Lawrenceville, Georgia, Monday, September 14, 2020 – Computer hardware manufacturer Trenton Systems is joining forces with security software company Star Lab, a Wind River company, to develop ruggedized, fully hardened, USA-made military computers for defense systems operating in hostile environments and running demanding mission-critical applications at the tactical edge.
BAE Systems continues to drive innovation in autonomy-based mission planning - Press Release
September 15, 2020BAE Systems continues to drive innovation in autonomy-based mission planning.
Pixus Announces Versatile Development Enclosures Supporting SOSA & OpenVPX - Press Release
September 10, 2020Pixus Technologies, a provider of embedded computing and enclosure solutions, now offers versatile backplane/chassis configurations geared for 3U and 6U OpenVPX and SOSA development.
Radar/EW
Pentek 6 GHz Ultra-Wideband Talon RF/IF Recorder Extends Recording Bandwidths - Press Release
September 10, 2020UPPER SADDLE RIVER, NJ-Pentek, Inc. introduced a new addition to the Talon Series of recorders, the Model RTR 2742 4U 19-inch rackmount recorder.
Radar/EW
Mercury Introduces First in Family of Trusted, Secure System-in-Package Products - Press Release
September 09, 2020ANDOVER, Mass. - Sept. 9, 2020 - Mercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY, www.mrcy.com), a leader in trusted, secure mission-critical technologies for aerospace and defense, today announced the RFS1080, the first commercially available offering in their trusted system-in-package (SiP) product family. By delivering the latest commercially developed integrated circuits at chip scale, Mercury’s SiP devices revolutionize edge processing applications by maximizing performance in a trusted, highly customizable architecture.
Comms
Ultra Communications, Inc. Achieves AS9100 Certification - Press Release
September 09, 2020VISTA, Calif., Sept. 8, 2020 — Ultra Communications, Inc., a manufacturer of high-speed digital and RF fiber optic components, announces successful completion of AS9100 certification for its quality management system.
Abaco Announces Significant Win from Major European Astrophysics Research Institute - Press Release
September 02, 2020HUNTSVILLE, Ala.— September 2, 2020 Abaco Systems today announced that it has won orders from a major European astrophysics research institute that will see Abaco’s range of innovative hardware platforms deployed at the heart of a new radio telescope system.
Delta Digital Video Receives Editor’s Choice Award from Military Embedded Systems for Multi-platform Rugged Video Encoder - Press Release
September 02, 2020(HORSHAM, PA – August 2020) Delta Digital Video, a leading manufacturer of video compression, recording, & scan conversion solutions for government and commercial applications, has been awarded Military Embedded Systems Editor’s Choice Award in the July/August magazine issue for its Model 7840R 4-Channel HD/SD H.265 Rugged Video Encoder.
Liteye Systems Inc. Hires David Olszewski for C-UAS Maritime Solutions - Press Release
September 01, 2020Centennial Colorado — Liteye Systems, Inc, is a world leader in Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS), radar and surveillance sensor packages, ruggedized thermal cameras, and helmet mounted displays with over $100M in services and products provided to the US Government. With recent success and growth, Liteye is pleased to announce the addition of David Olszewski who will lead Business Development efforts comprised of our US Navy and Maritime Solutions.
Trenton Systems Becomes VITA’s Newest Member - Press Release
September 01, 2020VITA, September 1, 2020 — VITA, the trade association for standard computing architectures serving critical and intelligent embedded computing systems industries, announces its newest member, Trenton Systems, a manufacturer of rugged servers, workstations, blade servers, storage systems, mini PCs, processor boards, and PCIe backplanes.
ANSI and VITA Ratify ANSI/VITA 48.x-2020 Standards for VPX REDI Cooling Schemes - Press Release
September 01, 2020VITA, September 1, 2020 — VITA, the trade association for standard computing architectures serving critical and intelligent embedded computing systems markets, announces the ratification by ANSI and VITA of the VPX REDI suite of standards, ANSI/VITA 48.0-2020, ANSI/VITA 48.1-2020, and ANSI/VITA 48.2-2020.
Demand for 80 Terabyte Rugged Storage Exceeds All Expectations - Press Release
August 28, 2020Galleon Embedded Computing announced yet another defense program has selected and procured the XSR Rugged NAS with 80TB of removeable storage, further solidifying Galleon’s worldwide leadership position in high capacity rugged data storage.
Senseeker Introduces Sales of Oxygen RD0092 DROIC Quarter Wafers - Press Release
August 27, 2020Santa Barbara, California (August 27th, 2020) — Senseeker Engineering, a leading innovator of digital infrared image sensing technology, has reduced the barriers to entry to procure state-of-the-art digital readout ICs by introducing sales of quarter wafers of the Oxygen RD0092 digital readout IC (DROIC). This allows customers to acquire a reduced minimum order quantity of ICs at lower-cost for evaluation and prototyping.
VadaTech Announces a new 3U VPX Time and Frequency card with Onboard GPS / IRIG - Press Release
August 26, 2020Henderson, NV – August 24, 2020 – VadaTech, a leading manufacturer of integrated systems, embedded boards, enabling software and application-ready platforms, announces the VPX337.
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