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Radar/EW
Rackmount computer with SysCool thermal-management system - Product
October 04, 2017
The U.S.-assembled M2U-20 from Chassis Plans is a revision-controlled mil-grade rackmount computer for use in rugged, computationally intense military applications that consumes limited rack space. It weighs 24 pounds (weight differs on configuration) and contains the proprietary SysCool t...
Radar/EW
3U OpenVPX backplane design with data rate options up to 40 Gbps - Product
October 04, 2017
Pixus Technologies? VPX30 backplanes are compliant with the latest VITA 65 interoperability specifications. The backplanes have data rate options as fast as 40 Gbps, with selectable rear I/O options. While the backplane was designed with five, six, seven, nine, 12, and 18 slots as a...
Comms
SSASM aimed to boost immunity from GPS spoofing, jamming - Product
October 04, 2017
The SyncServer S650 SAASM Time and Frequency Instrument from Microsemi is designed for high security, modern military electronics, and networks that require accurate and adaptable synchronization performance. The base timing I/O module has eight BNC connectors that come standard with the m...
Radar/EW
Nanosecond Pulser product line for high-power microwave applications - Product
October 04, 2017
The Nanosecond Pulser (NSP) product line from Eagle Harbor Technologies features pulse generators for low- and high-power applications. The turnkey precision pulse control system features a front-panel pulse control and outlet for DC power supply. The user can adjust independently the outp...
Comms
Frequency synthesizers built to meet airborne, shipboard standards - Product
October 04, 2017
The 1018 series of frequency synthesizers from Cobham is designed to meet the phase noise, spurious, and harmonic specifications required for airborne, shipboard, and laboratory environments. The product line features a parallel control interface to facilitate pipelined hopping, which enab...
Cyber
SecureCore aimed at GPU security - Product
October 04, 2017
CoreAVI?s SecureCore product is designed to secure information as it is passed through a graphics processing unit (GPU) for display. SecureCore is an option to CoreAVI?s ArgusCore OpenGL drivers to address potential security vulnerabilities within the GPU/OpenGL management of d...
Radar/EW
Oscilloscope enables Windows or standalone modes - Product
October 04, 2017
Tektronix has introduced the 5 Series MSO [mixed-signal oscilloscope], which is intended to meet the design challenges of today?s more complex embedded systems. The 5 Series MSO includes what the company terms calls FlexChannel technology, which enables a view of four, six, or eight...
Avionics
SBC with Intel Xeon D-1500 multicore processor - Product
October 04, 2017
The C876 is a 3U VPX single-board computer (SBC) for embedded and harsh-environment systems applications. The C876 has an Intel Xeon D-1500 (formerly Broadwell DE) silicon on chip (SoC) platform with as many as 12 cores. It features onboard I/O ? including 10 Gb Ethernet, graphics, R...
Radar/EW
Radar, electronic warfare, AI, hot applications in growing European defense market - Story
September 28, 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 the European defense electronics market, commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) use, and how the Trump Administrations demands that NATO members pay more for their defense.
Comms
Marine Corps chooses Harris Advanced MUOS-Enabled Tactical Radios to Connect Warfighters - News
September 25, 2017
ROCHESTER, New York. The U.S. Marine Corps chose the Falcon III multiband manpack radio from Harris Corp. to enable warfighters to talk and share data virtually worldwide as the radios use the MUOS (Mobile User Objective System) beyond-line-of-sight SATCOM communications waveform.
Radar/EW
Radar, electronic warfare SWaP challenges webcast led by Vita's Gipper - News
September 22, 2017
FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ. Reduced size, weight, and power (SWaP) requirements are affecting every area of military designs especially RF and microwave solutions for electronic warfare (EW), signals intelligence (SIGINT), and radar applications. Jerry Gipper, Executive Director of the VITA Standards Organization will lead a discussion on these challenges on Thursday, Sept. 29, at 2 pm Est. in a webcast titled "Reducing SWaP in RF & Microwave Designs for EW, SIGINT, and Radar Applications." The event will cover how military electronics designers are solving SWaP challenges to enable multifunction, multi-platform systems.
Radar/EW
Navy AMDR tracks simultaneous missile targets - News
September 22, 2017
TEWKSBURY, Massachusetts. Raytheon's AN/SPY-6(V) Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) acquired and tracked multiple threat-representative targets simultaneously during its third dedicated flight test performed at the U.S. Navy's Pacific Missile Range Facility in Kauai, Hawaii.
Avionics
Rockwell Collins likely to get bought by United Technologies - Other
August 31, 2017
According to a report in the Wall Street Journal online this week, United Technologies Corp. of Farmington, Connecticut, a designer of engines and other aircraft parts is close to signing a deal to acquire Rockwell Collins of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a producer of avionics for commercial and military aircraft, for an excess of $20 billion.
Unmanned
Counter-UAV market heats up - Story
August 30, 2017
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), remotely piloted vehicles, drones, or whatever one chooses to call them are becoming more and more part of everyday life. While they provide unlimited potential in a variety of fields, they are also sparking new fears that they may be used for terrorism, drug trafficking, corporate espionage, etc. That fear in turn is firing up a new market for counter-UAV systems that will grow even faster in the commercial world.
Radar/EW
C4ISR, radar, electronic warfare, unmanned markets continue growth - Story
August 30, 2017
As threats evolve globally the demand and investment continues to grow in military application areas such as electronic warfare (EW), radar, unmanned systems, and communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR).
Avionics
DoD major program procurement and modernization highlights from FY 2018 budget request - Story
August 02, 2017
Funding requested for Department of Defense (DoD) Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAPs) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 totals $94.9 billion, more than $17 billion dollars over the FY 2017 request, making up 46 percent of the Trump administration's $208.6 billion FY 2018 acquisition budget request.
Cyber
Cross-domain solution that delivers network isolation - Product
August 01, 2017
The OCDS-ST06 from Owl Cyber Defense filter is designed as an all-in-one cross-domain solution: It is Unified Cross Domain Services Management Office (UCDSMO) baseline-listed and received its Authorization to Operate (ATO) in 2015. The OCDS-ST06 is designed to stream User Datagram Protoco...
Radar/EW
Video encoding and streaming for rugged environments - Product
August 01, 2017
Tyton VS2 is a H.265 (HEVC) / H.264 (AVC) video encoding and streaming solution from Eizo Rugged Solutions, which is aimed at video-transmission needs in harsh field environments. Tyton VS2 can bypass video outputs and offers low latency encoding and low power consumption. It is able to c...
Radar/EW
SMHF42 DC-DC converter withstands transients to as much as 80 volts - Product
August 01, 2017
The Crane Aerospace Interpoint SMHF42 Series of converters is intended to withstand transients up to 80 volts for up to 50 ms. The SMHF42 Series of 42-V DC-DC converters offers a wide input voltage range of 35 to 55 volts and up to 15 watts of output power, and are targeted for operation...
Unmanned
Miniature connectors with IP68 rating for body-worn applications - Product
August 01, 2017
The Fischer MiniMax Series of miniature rugged connectors handles mixed-signal and power connections in a higher-density configuration, enabling designers to save design space and reduce weight by as much as 75 percent. The miniature solution is suited for handheld or body-worn applicatio...
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