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20130 Lakeview Center Plaza
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Ashburn, Virginia 20147
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Radar/EW

OpenVPX enables tightly coupled FPGA and CPU processing for unmanned EW platforms - Story

July 31, 2013
OpenVPX brings together high-speed parallel processing FPGAs with the software capability of CPUs to meet the most challenging sensor processing applications for unmanned platforms.
Comms

Trends in securing data comms for the new era of unmanned flight - Story

July 31, 2013
An industry perspective from Curtiss-Wright Controls Defense Solutions
Radar/EW

Lead-free rising - Story

June 13, 2013
As Lead-Free (LF) electronics continue to supplant Tin-Lead (TL) alternatives, new research shows LF devices can match or exceed the reliability of TL components with proper mitigation techniques.
Unmanned

The year of 40 GbE - Story

June 13, 2013
System architects face many challenges in designing the next generation of ISR systems. They must keep up with the ever increasing amount of sensor data, follow an open systems approach, and make sure that the technology has a future road map.
Comms

Turret Drive Control Unit for Bradley Fighting Vehicle gets upgrade from Curtiss-Wright Controls - News

June 12, 2013
CHARLOTTE, NC. Curtiss-Wright Controls, Inc. won a contract from BAE Systems for lifecycle management services under an obsolescence mitigation upgrade program for the Turret Drive Control Unit (TDCU) of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle. Engineers at the Curtiss-Wright Controls Defense Solutions business group will provide an obsolescence-free upgraded version of the Tech Data Pack (TDP) used in the TDCU.
Radar/EW

DSP and OpenVPX boards based on new Intel 4th gen i7 processor released by Curtiss-Wright - News

June 06, 2013
ASHBURN, VA. Engineers at Curtiss-Wright Controls Defense Solutions introduced two new products -- the CHAMP-AV9 and the S/DVME-1908 VME single board computer (SBC) -- geared toward rugged, military embedded applications such as sensor processing that take advantage of the processing performance and power mitigation characteristics of the new Intel Core i7-4700EQ processor.
Radar/EW

Mil system power is cheaper by the dozen (volts) - Story

May 02, 2013
Today open standard VME and VPX boards come in three flavors of power: 3.3 V, 5 V, and 12 V. As a result, system designers have to daily confront the extra work and cost of designing custom power supplies when the different boards they select for their...