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Radar/EW
Radar/EW
Learn about SOSA, HOST & other DoD open architecture initiatives - News
January 30, 2018
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona. This webcast of industry experts will cover how various DoD open architecture initiatives such as the Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA) and Hardware Open Systems Technologies (HOST) are working together to shorten fielding times, lower life cycle costs and promote reuse. Michael Hackert of the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) and Jerry Gipper, Executive Director of the VITA Standards Organization will lead this discussion.
Comms
Radar/EW
South Korean AESA radar development program contract won by Saab - News
December 29, 2017
SEOUL, South Korea. Saab experts will support algorithm development and evaluation for airborne active electronically scanned array (AESA) fighter radar. for the South Korean Defence Development (ADD) agency. Under the contract Saab engineers will work with ADD and its contractual partner LIG Nex1.
Unmanned
Counter-drone tech, multicore processors, Trump defense spending, open architectures impact 2017 defense electronics market - Story
December 22, 2017
This month?s panelists are: Gregory Powers, Global Market Leader, Aerospace & Defense, Performance Solutions Division, W.L. Gore & Associates; Chip Downing, Senior Director of Aerospace & Defense, Wind River; Manuel Uhm, Director of Marketing, Ettus Research, a National Instruments company and Chair of the Board of Directors of the Wireless Innovation Forum and John McHale, Group Editorial Director of Military Embedded Systems and proprietor of the McHale Report.
A.I.
Most read military electronics stories of 2017 - News
December 22, 2017
The most read stories on Mil-Embedded.com throughout 2017 covered subjects such as cognitive electronic warfare, synthetic vision, GaN technology, counterfeit mitigation, and more. Check them out below.
Radar/EW
Top military embedded blogs & columns of 2017 - Other
December 22, 2017
Our most popular columns, blogs, and guest blogs on Mil-Embedded.co from 2017 were penned by guest bloggers from VITA, Per Vices Corp., Themis Computer, and by our editorial staff on subjects such as potential wars with the F-35, the Trump Administration, drone landings on moving targets, the counter-UAV market, and more.
From The Editor
Remembering OpenSystems Co-founder Wayne Kristoff - Other
November 30, 2017
We lost a family member over Thanksgiving. Wayne Kristoff, co-founder of OpenSystems Media, husband to our CFO and former president, Rosemary Kristoff, and patriarch to our Arizona team. Wayne lost a short battle with cancer. He was 71.
Radar/EW
Electronic warfare systems and open standards at AOC show - Story
November 30, 2017
Every month the McHale Report will host an online roundtable with experts from the defense electronics industry ? from major prime contractors to defense component suppliers. Each roundtable will explore topics important to the military embedded electronics market. This month we discuss electronic warfare (EW) technology, the impact of open standards in the EW community, software defined radios (SDRs), and the buzz on the floor the Association of Old Crows (AOC) Annual Meeting Association of the U.S. Army?s (AUSA) this month in Washington with exhibitors at the event.
Radar/EW
GaN tech driving radar and electronic warfare designs - Story
November 30, 2017
Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology continues to be a game changer for military radar, electronic warfare (EW), and communications applications. In the following Q & A with Roger Hall, General Manager, Defense & Aerospace for Qorvo he discusses GaN's impact on these applications, reduced size, weight, and power (SWaP) requirements, how automotive radar innovation is influencing military designs, as well as the buzz on the International Microwave Symposium (IMS) show floor this summer.
From The Editor
Open standards, COTS, and AUSA - Story
November 14, 2017
When it comes to U.S. military trade shows, nothing usually tops the Association of the U.S. Army's (AUSA's) annual meeting for determining the mood of the Department of Defense (DoD) - and of the course the U.S. Army - regarding electronics procurement. Last month's event did not disappoint: Attendees and exhibitors from the warfighter to the components supplier showed enthusiasm for new technologies and the DoD's increased demand for open architectures and open standards.
Comms
Secure wireless communications for mobile devices - Product
November 13, 2017
PacStar's Secure Wireless Command Post (Wi-Fi) is a small modular communications package that enables SIPR [secret internet protocol router] wireless and mobility access for smartphones, tablets, and laptops for classified networks in deployed, expeditionary, and tactical environments. The...
Comms
Wireless Insite software carries 5G and MIMO technology - Product
November 13, 2017
Engineers at Remcom designed the company?s Wireless Insite software with added 5G and multiple input multiple output (MIMO) capabilities. The tools are intended for use in radar-antenna design applications by industries including defense, biomedical, automotive, and energy generation...
Comms
OpenSlice enables shared data between operating systems, platforms - Product
November 13, 2017
Vortex OpenSplice from PrismTech, an ADLINK company, is a commercial and open source implementation of the Object Management Group's Data Distribution Service (OMG DDS) standard. Vortex OpenSplice enables data to be shared and integrated across a wide spectrum of operating systems and pla...
From The Editor
Thank you to our veterans - Other
November 11, 2017
One of the best things is not just covering the technology used by the U.S. military, but getting to know the men and women, who use that technology to keep us safe. It continues to be a privilege. Today, all of us at Military Embedded Systems and OpenSystems Media wish every man and woman who serves today or has served a Happy Veteran?s Day and a heartfelt thank you for your service.
Radar/EW
Lansdale Semiconductor wins 4th Raytheon Award for Exellence - News
November 03, 2017
PHOENIX. Officials at Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) awarded Lansdale Semiconductor, Inc. their 4th straight a4-Star Supplier Excellence Award.
Avionics
Webcast: Safety certification for unmanned aircraft Nov 15, 2pm Est - News
October 31, 2017
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona. Avionics safety certification experts are gathering next week for a webcast titled Safety Certification Key to Sharing the Sky for Avionics and UAVs." These speakers will look at the challenges involved in enabling the same safety certification of hardware and software for unmanned aircraft that manned aircraft meet. The webcast, hosted by Military Embedded Systems online and OpenSystems Media, will be held on November 15 at 2 pm Est.
Radar/EW
Modernization, COTS, and open standards hot in growing U.S. Army electronics market - Story
October 31, 2017
Every month the McHale Report will host an online roundtable with experts from the defense electronics industry - from major prime contractors to defense component suppliers. Each roundtable will explore topics important to the military embedded electronics market.
From The Editor
Visiting Old Ironsides - Story
October 13, 2017
One of the benefits of living near Boston is the proximity to U.S. history, especially the USS Constitution, the oldest commissioned ship in the U.S. Navy. Visiting the ancient warship, also known as Old Ironsides, is an activity I prefer to do on a quiet Sunday morning before the tourists hit, as I did this August.
Radar/EW
GaN MMIC power amps enable wide bandwidth spread - Product
October 04, 2017
The CMPA2735030S and CMPA2735015S from Wolfspeed are gallium nitride (GaN) high-electron-mobility transistor (HEMT)-based monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs) that contain a two-stage reactively matched amplifier design approach, which enables the user to achieve wide bandwidth...
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